Tag: FSSAI
FSSAI steps up surveillance on sweets to check adulteration during Diwali
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed its 4,000-odd...
India Gate Basmati Rice, Eat Right India kick off 'Basmati Rice No Compromise’ drive
KRBL Limited's India Gate Basmati Rice, the World's No.1 Basmati Rice brand, together...
FSSAI order for half-yearly lab test of food items draws flak
"This is just a way of killing most FBOs in the country, paving the way for big...
FSSAI allows labelling curd in regional names amid political controversy
Food safety regulator FSSAI on Thursday revised its order and allowed the use of...
FSSAI says branding plant-based products as ghee and butter violates regulatory provisions
Plant-based products cannot be sold as dairy products like ghee and butter. The...
FSSAI releases norms for identification of basmati rice
For the first time, food regulator FSSAI has come out with comprehensive standards...
Statutory regulations not violated for nod to GM mustard: Govt
The rebuttal came a day after the Coalition of GM-Free India, a group of NGOs opposing...
International Year of Millets kicks in
Being grown in more than 130 countries at present, millets are considered traditional...
Start-ups backed by MS Dhoni, Anushka-Virat congregate at the Smart Protein Summit 2022 in New Delhi
With the dual intention of building partnerships and propelling the industry forward,...
Mustard prices cross Rs 7,000 per quintal in many mandis
The prices have gone up to Rs 7,000-7,500 per quintal in many of the mandis of the...
BKU rejects FSSAI’s proposed draft GMO regulations
In a letter to the FSSAI, the Bharatiya Kisan Union has expressed its “serious objections”...
Lack of awareness among consumers on adulterated food, Tata Tea Kanan Devan finds
With an aim to bring out the gap between high awareness of the harmful effects of...
Conflicting opinions of ministries on GM soyameal imports; political protests also start after BKS opposes govt decision
Despite the road to import of 15 lakh tonnes of soyameal obtained from GM soyabean...
Decks cleared for import of de-oiled soya meal for livestock feed; BKS condemns the permission
The issue of import of de-oiled soya meal for livestock feed has taken an interesting...
Nafed launches Fortified Rice Bran Oil to boost healthy living
The rice bran oil from Nafed will be fortified and it will be ensured that it will...