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  • DGGI Slaps Top F&B Brands with ₹3,000 Cr for Trademark Infringement

    DGGI Slaps Top F&B Brands with ₹3,000 Cr for Trademark Infringement0

    Introduction The Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DGGI) has issued show-cause notices to over a dozen food and beverage companies. It accuses the franchises and outlets of committing trademark infringement by operating in states different from their registered offices. Report In early August, the DGGI demanded approximately ₹3,000 crore in unpaid taxes

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  • India Gate Pure Basmati Rice Recalled Due to Pesticide Non-Conformance

    India Gate Pure Basmati Rice Recalled Due to Pesticide Non-Conformance0

    Introduction Khushi Ram Behari Lal Ltd. (KRBL), the leading Basmati rice exporter has recalled the India Gate Pure Basmati Rice Feast Rozzana Super Value Pack (1.1 kg) for not meeting pesticide regulations. The recall is specifically related to the existence of two pesticides: Thiamethoxam and Isoprothiolane. Thiamethoxam, an insecticide authorized for use on rice leaves,

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  • Salmonella Outbreaks Trigger Mass Hospitalizations in Vietnam

    Salmonella Outbreaks Trigger Mass Hospitalizations in Vietnam0

    Introduction Almost 550 people were hospitalized in Vietnam earlier this year after a Salmonella outbreak linked to a type of sandwich sold at a bakery. The outbreak occurred in Dong Nai province in May 2024, prompting the Dong Nai Food Safety Department and the Institute of Public Health in Ho Chi Minh City to investigate.

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  • EFSA Provides New Guidelines for Novel Food Applications

    EFSA Provides New Guidelines for Novel Food Applications0

    Introduction The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has issued new guidelines for novel food applications, set to take effect in February 2025. These guidelines apply to all new food submissions, including cell-cultured foods and novel food compounds. Analysis The updated guidance reflects changes in the EU’s legal framework for novel foods, which was first introduced

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  • Shops in Kochi Fined for Food Safety Violations

    Shops in Kochi Fined for Food Safety Violations0

    Introduction Kochi: The food safety department booked over 180 establishments in the district for various food safety violations found in a special drive conducted during the Onam season. As many as 185 shops, including eateries, were found committing food safety violations during a drive conducted between Sept 9 and 13 in Ernakulam. Special squads of

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  • Union Health Minister Urges Stronger Food Safety Regulations

    Union Health Minister Urges Stronger Food Safety Regulations0

    Introduction Health Minister JP Nadda urges for regulations for innovative foods such as lab-grown meat and plant-based proteins. The minister emphasized the importance of stringent food safety regulations and a flexible regulatory framework to tackle emerging food trends. He highlighted the importance of organic farming in reducing pesticide dangers and India’s initiatives in sustainable packaging.

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