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FSSAI Pushes QR Code for Food Safety App 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, General, Health & Wellness, News
- August 1, 2025
Key Development The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed all food outlets—including restaurants, cafés, dhabas, and eateries—to prominently display a QR code linked to its existing Food Safety Connect mobile app. This new requirement, issued on 25 July, aims to boost consumer engagement and make it easier for the public to
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FSSAI Pushes for Non-Plastic Packaging in Pan Masala and Gutka 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- April 29, 2026
Key Update The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed a major shift away from single-use plastic in tobacco-related products. The authority has introduced a draft amendment to the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging) Regulations, 2018, mandating that manufacturers use only non-plastic materials for packaging pan masala, gutka, and similar products. Ban
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FSSAI Pulls Up SAJ Food Products Over Eat Fit Claims 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- June 30, 2026
Key Update The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a notice to SAJ Food Products Pvt. Ltd. after receiving a consumer complaint alleging misleading claims on the packaging of its Eat Fit Digestive Biscuits. FSSAI Challenges ‘100% Atta’ Claim FSSAI found that the product displays “100% Atta” on the front of
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FSSAI Pulls Up Alcoholic Beverage Makers Over Flavour and ‘Aged’ Claims 0
- Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- July 10, 2026
Key Update The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued notices to several alcoholic beverage manufacturers for alleged violations of the Food Safety and Standards (Alcoholic Beverages) Regulations, 2018. The notices cite the unauthorised use of added flavours, misleading age-related claims, and non-compliance with blend age disclosure requirements. FSSAI has directed the
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FSSAI Proposes Ban on Added Sucrose and Fructose in Infant Foods 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- October 22, 2026
Key Update The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed prohibiting the addition of sucrose and fructose to food products intended for infants up to six months of age. The proposal aims to minimise early exposure to added sugars and strengthen nutritional safeguards during a critical stage of growth and development. According
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FSSAI Promises One-Day Licensing for Food and Millet Startups 0
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- May 21, 2025
Report The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), operating under the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has promised food and millet startups a simplified, fast-track licensing process. Balu Naik, Deputy Director at FSSAI, assured startups that they can obtain a license within a day if they apply under basic categories like
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