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Supreme Court Criticizes Food Regulator Over Warning Labels
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express13d ago3 sources

Supreme Court Criticizes Food Regulator Over Warning Labels

The Indian Supreme Court has sharply criticized the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) and the central government for delays in implementing front-of-package warning labels on unhealthy food products. The court questioned the regulator's commitment to public health and its handling of the labeling issue.

FSSAI Issues Notices to Popular Quick-Commerce Grocery Platform
BusinessTimes of India1mo ago

FSSAI Issues Notices to Popular Quick-Commerce Grocery Platform

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued nine notices to a prominent quick-commerce grocery delivery platform. The specific reasons for these notices were not detailed but typically relate to compliance with food safety regulations.

FSSAI Cracks Down on Leading Energy Drink Brands
Healthindian-express1mo ago

FSSAI Cracks Down on Leading Energy Drink Brands

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has reiterated its stance that certain practices by top energy drink brands are "not permissible," indicating a stricter enforcement of regulations.

FSSAI Makes Food Business Permits Permanent in India
HealthTimes of India5mo ago

FSSAI Makes Food Business Permits Permanent in India

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has announced new rules making food licences and registrations permanently valid, unless cancelled for violations. This change will affect millions of restaurants, eateries, and vendors across the country.

Indian Supreme Court Pressures Centre on UGC Rules and Food Labels
Politicshindustan-times5d ago

Indian Supreme Court Pressures Centre on UGC Rules and Food Labels

The Indian Supreme Court has warned the Centre to reconsider UGC equity rules, which it deemed vague and prone to misuse, and issued a "last chance" ultimatum to the FSSAI to implement front-of-pack warning labels for food products. The court threatened to issue its own directions if the government bodies fail to comply.

FSSAI Bars Dabur from Using '100%' Claims on Food Products
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times22d ago2 sources

FSSAI Bars Dabur from Using '100%' Claims on Food Products

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has prohibited Dabur from selling food products that carry '100%' guarantee claims, deeming them likely to mislead consumers. This ban applies to several Dabur products.

Indian Food Regulator Cracks Down on Misleading Product Labels
BusinessTimes of India1mo ago

Indian Food Regulator Cracks Down on Misleading Product Labels

India's FSSAI has issued notices to several companies, including Kubera Foods and Ferns N Petals, for misleading product labels, citing issues like '100% Natural' claims on buns with preservatives and chocolate marketed with vegetable fat instead of cocoa.