The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for primary milk producers, including small dairy units that are not part of cooperative societies. These guidelines aim to reduce milk contamination and adulteration. The SOPs provide detailed instructions for maintaining cleanliness, protecting the environment, ensuring safe milk production, and
READ MOREIntroduction 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
READ MOREAs food supply chains become more complex and consumers increase their awareness of food safety, businesses must adopt robust frameworks to manage potential risks effectively. In this context, “HACCP,” or Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points, emerges as a crucial term. HACCP serves as a globally recognized food safety management system that ensures the food we
READ MOREFood colouring or food dyes are primarily used to make the food look appealing. It is mostly used in candies, baked goods, and breakfast cereals. Food dyes are also being increasingly used in sodas, gelatin desserts, meat products, and pet food. Over the years, more and more synthetic dyes have become popular and are being
READ MOREDue to the use of a synthetic chemical, the KFC outlet in Thoothukudi has had its food safety license temporarily revoked. On Thursday, a team led by Area Food Safety Officer Kalimuthu and District Food Safety Designated Officer Mariyappan examined the eatery located within the Velavan Hypermarket complex. The Inspection During the raid, officials discovered
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