Enhanced fines and reduced imprisonment for violations under Pharmacy Act 1948 effective 31st December, 2024: Health Ministry confirms implementation date for amendments under Jan Vishwas Act
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has appointed 31st December, 2024 as the date on which the amendments pertaining to the […]
Ministry of Consumer Affairs invites comments on unit measurement for food wrapping paper and Aluminum foils till 23.09.2024
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (“Ministry”) has invited public comments regarding the unit of measurement for the sale […]
Public comments invited on draft FSS (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Amendment Regulations, 2024; proposes use of Natamycin as additive in fermented milk and dairy based desserts
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has issued the draft Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food […]
FSSAI withdraws recent Advisory on removal of claims for A1 and A2 types of milk and milk products
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has informed Food Business Operators (“FBOs”) that the Advisory for removal of claims […]
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare prohibits the manufacture, sale, and distribution of S(+) Etodolac and Paracetamol Combination over safety concerns
The Health Ministry has prohibited the manufacture, sale, and distribution of the fixed-dose combination of S (+) Etodolac and Paracetamol for human […]
PESO advises manufacturers of gas cylinders to submit online applications for approval of Design Drawings, amendment and renewal; offline applications not to be entertained
The Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organization (“PESO”) has notified a circular advising all manufacturers of gas cylinders to submit online applications for […]
Health Ministry restricts the manufacture, sale or distribution of two Fixed Dose Combinations of Naproxen subject to certain conditions
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (“MoHFW”) has implemented restriction on the manufacture, sale or distribution of the following Fixed Dose […]
Karnataka Government notifies Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike and Certain Other Law (Amendment) Act, 2023; fixes fees for approval and sanctioning and penalty for certain violations
The Karnataka Government has notified the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike and Certain Other Law (Amendment) Act, 2023 (“Amendment Act”) to further amend […]
Ministry of Finance notifies the Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Amendment Rules, 2024; effective immediately
Ministry of Finance has notified the Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Amendment Rules, 2024 with a view to further amend the […]
Department of Consumer Affairs invites comments on Draft Guidelines for Prevention of Unsolicited and Unwarranted Business Communication, 2024 by 05.08.2024
With a view to protect consumers from unfair trade practices and violation of their rights through unsolicited and unwarranted business communication in […]
FSSAI introduces Direct Sellers as a new Kind of Business under FoSCoS portal
Differentiating between a ‘Retailer’ and a ‘Direct Seller’, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has introduced a new Kind […]
Ministry of Commerce notifies the Special Economic Zones (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2024; permits sale of metal and metal-alloy waste in Domestic Tariff Area on payment of applicable customs duty
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (“Ministry”) has notified the Special Economic Zones (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2024 permitting the sale of non-hazardous […]