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- February 23, 2026
Food Manifest 
Key Update The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has introduced a mandatory dairy logo for milk and milk products, including composite milk products. The regulator aims to establish a uniform identification system across dairy product packaging. FSSAI notified the Food Safety and Standards (Labelling and Display) Second Amendment Regulations, 2026, through the
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Key Update The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plans to revoke approvals for certain chemicals used in food-related applications, including food colour production. The decision targets methylene chloride, ethylene dichloride and trichloroethylene over safety concerns, particularly potential cancer risks. The move will withdraw the remaining authorised uses of these substances in specified food colour
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Key Update Mohan Rocky Springwater Breweries Pvt Ltd, the maker of the popular Old Monk rum brand, has withdrawn its petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India’s (FSSAI) restrictions on the sale of certain product variants over labelling and product descriptions. FSSAI objected to the company’s use
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Silver leaf gives Indian sweets their familiar festive shimmer, but is that sparkling coating always what it claims to be? From kaju katli and barfi to peda and other traditional delicacies, edible silver leaf adds a distinctive finish to popular treats. However, some manufacturers may use cheaper aluminium foil in place of genuine silver, raising
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