MoHFW issues order for the use of Aadhaar authentication for licensing/ registration of Food Business Operators through FSSAI
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has issued an Order requiring Food Business Operators (“FBO”) to undergo Aadhaar authentication through the […]
Public comments invited on the Draft FSS (Health Supplements, Nutraceuticals, Food for Special Dietary Use, Food for Special Medical Purpose, and Prebiotic and Probiotic Food) Regulations, 2022 till 27th August, 2022
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has issued the Draft Food Safety and Standards (Health Supplements, Nutraceuticals, Food for […]
A Regulatory Recap for the Food Industry in the past 6 months!
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has brought up various legal amendments from Jan 2022 to June 2022. In […]
FSSAI notifies Food Safety and Standards (Alcoholic Beverages) First Amendment Regulations, 2022; inserts sub-regulations relating to non-alcoholic counterpart of alcoholic beverage and flavoured beer
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has notified the Food Safety and Standards (Alcoholic Beverages) First Amendment Regulations, 2022 to […]
Ministry of Consumer Affairs directs food business e-commerce operators to share details of existing grievance redressal framework and proposed improvements thereof by 28th June, 2022
Department of Consumer Affairs has directed major e-commerce food business operators (FBOs) like Swiggy and Zomato to furnish their current framework and […]
FSSAI revises SOP for applying +F endorsement of Fortified food products through FoSCoS portal; lists out identified food products which can be fortified
In furtherance to the Notification dated 12th April, 2021 (summarized in the trailing e-mail), the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India […]
FSSAI notifies the Food Safety and Standards (Ayurveda Aahara) Regulations, 2022 under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, on 5th May, 2022, has notified the Food Safety and Standards (Ayurveda Aahara) Regulations, […]
Ayurveda Aahara – A New Set of Regulation for Food Business Operators
Ayurveda Aahara! Have you ever consumed food made from recipes suggested by various authoritative book for Ayurveda Aahara? Well, many of us […]
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution releases clarifications/FAQs on the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has released clarifications/ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) […]
FSSAI compliance with the existing labelling provisions of Coffee-Chicory mixtures; strict action to be taken against violators
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, vide Order dated 11th November, 2021 (summarized in the trail mail) specified labelling requirements of […]
Submission status of BIS certificate through FoSCoS portal to be reviewed by Food Safety Commissioners; non-compliance may lead to cancellation/ suspension of license; applicable to manufacturers of Packaged Drinking Water and Mineral Water
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has written to Food Safety Commissioners/ Authorities in States and Union Territories directing […]
FSSAI to Introduce Health Star Rating in India
When you go to a mall and buy a particular food item off the shelf, the first question which strikes your mind […]