Food Laws Archives

Health Department Intensifies Inspections in Erumely During Sabarimala Season 0
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- December 16, 2024
Report As part of the Sabarimala Mandala-Makaravilakku season, Health Inspector Shaji Karukathra spearheaded comprehensive inspections across Erumely town, Peruthodu, Kanamala, Kalaketty, and Mukkoottuthara. The team evaluated 13 establishments engaged in food supply and handling. Action Taken Against Violations The inspections revealed serious compliance lapses. Authorities ordered the closure of two shops operating without adhering to
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No Breach of Sugar Regulations in Nestlé’s Baby Food: Union Health Minister 0
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- December 14, 2024
Report On Friday, Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda informed the Lok Sabha that the government found no violation of sugar content regulations in Nestlé’s wheat-based baby food. He explained that the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) had taken suo motu cognizance of concerns regarding the product’s sugar content, triggered by a report
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Bombay High Court Allows Criminal Action Against Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages 0
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- December 13, 2024
Report The Bombay High Court has ruled in favour of allowing criminal action against Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Private Limited (HCCB) over allegations of selling contaminated drinks. Context of the Case The case stems from a 2001 inspection by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Jalna district, Maharashtra. The FDA reported finding fibrous substances and
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Food Safety Department sets new regulations for vendors in Ghaziabad 0

New Regulations for Vendors in Ghaziabad The food safety department in Ghaziabad requires vendors earning less than ₹12 lakh annually to register, while those earning more must obtain licenses within six months to sell vegetables and fruits in the city. Currently, the department has registered only 10 vendors Streamlining Inspections and Addressing Complaints By registering

FSSAI’s Directive to e-commerce FBO’s: Ensure Separate Delivery of Food and Non-Food Items 0

Report On December 3, 2024, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued a new advisory for E-commerce Food Business Operators (FBOs). A significant directive addresses food delivery practices, emphasizing that FBOs must ensure the separate delivery of food and non-food items. This measure aims to prevent cross-contamination and safeguard consumer health. FSSAI