ICMR-NIN Urges Health Tax on HFSS foods and Stricter Ad Rules
- Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- April 15, 2025
Food Manifest 
Key Update The Aluva Municipality in Ernakulam district has shut a restaurant near the Aluva railway station after its health wing discovered stale food and unhygienically stored ingredients during a surprise inspection on Wednesday. The civic body took the action as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen food safety enforcement and protect consumers from
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Significant Update The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Maharashtra, suspended the FSSAI licences of five prominent Mumbai clubs after inspectors uncovered serious violations of food safety and hygiene regulations. The FDA also directed Goregaon Sports Club in Malad West to immediately stop its food business operations because it was operating without a valid FSSAI licence
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Key Update The Bombay High Court has set aside the suspension of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) licence of Park Inn by Radisson Navi Mumbai, ruling that the discovery of only two insects during an otherwise satisfactory inspection did not justify the continued suspension of the hotel’s food business operations. A
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Key Update The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of Maharashtra has banned the sale, free distribution, and advertisement of junk food in schools and within a 50-metre radius of school premises to encourage healthier eating habits among children and create a healthier school food environment. What the Order Covers The junk food ban covers all
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