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SC Tells Centre: Fix Food Labels in 3 Months 0

Report The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to implement food safety regulations within three months, requiring clear and prominent display of key details on packaged food products. A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan firmly pressed the need for transparent labelling. “Do all of you have grandchildren?” Justice Pardiwala asked.

Workshop on Food Safety Laws: Learn Key Standards in Two Days 0

Organizers The BioNEST Incubation Centre at CSIR–Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), in collaboration with the International Training Centre for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (ITCFSAN) of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), is hosting a two-day workshop on “Food Safety and Standard Laws” on April 24 and 25. What to Expect

18 kg cooked meat seized in Erode over safety violations 0

Report Officials from the Food Safety and Drug Administration seized 18 kg of cooked meat stored in refrigerators at two non-vegetarian eateries in Erode, Tamil Nadu and disposed of it on Friday. District Designated Officer J. Thanga Vignesh led the inspection team, which included food safety officers Kesavaraj, Selvan, Arun Kumar, and Satheesh Kumar. Over

FSSAI Reclassifies Food Packaging as Critical for Safety with CoC Requirement 0
- Event, Food Laws, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- April 5, 2025
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has redefined “food grade packaging material” as essential for food safety, signaling a shift in regulatory focus. Announced on April 3, 2025, this update imposes stricter compliance requirements under the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging) Regulations, 2018. What’s New? Certificate of Conformity Requirement: All food packaging
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Coca-Cola Faces Multiple Recalls in 2025 Due to Contamination Concerns 0
- Event, Food Laws, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- March 28, 2025
Report Coca-Cola is facing scrutiny after recalling products in the UK and the US due to contamination issues. These include excessive chlorate levels and plastic fragments, with the company acting quickly to protect public health and ensure product quality. UK Recall Due to Chlorate Contamination In the UK, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners recalled select drinks after
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Are Leaf Plates Hygienic? A Comparison with Plastic & Metal 0
- Event, Food Laws, Health & Wellness, News
- March 27, 2025
Food safety is crucial in today’s world, and one often overlooked factor is the type of plate or utensil used for serving meals. Whether it’s a traditional leaf plate, plastic, or metal plate, each material has its own set of hygiene concerns and benefits. Traditional leaf plates offer an eco-friendly alternative but can pose risks
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