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FSSAI Suspends Seven Seas Licence Over Food Safety Lapses 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- September 29, 2026
Significant Update The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has suspended the licence of Seven Seas Hospitality with immediate effect after inspectors found serious food safety violations at its premises. The New Delhi-based hospitality and event management company operates the Seven Seas Hotel in Rohini and provides luxury banqueting and catering services. FSSAI
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India Proposes 50-Metre Curbs on HFSS Foods Near Schools 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- September 28, 2026
Overview India is considering restrictions on the sale of high-fat, high-salt and high-sugar (HFSS) foods within 50 metres of schools, aiming to reduce children’s exposure to unhealthy foods as childhood obesity rises. The proposed rules would apply not only to school canteens but also to nearby shops, restaurants and food stalls, potentially affecting businesses around
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UP Mandates Use-By Dates for Sweets, Bans Glycols in Milk Units 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- September 28, 2026
Loose Sweets Must Carry a Use-By Date Consumers buying loose sweets in Uttar Pradesh will soon have clearer information about how long the products should be consumed. The Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) has made it mandatory for manufacturers and retailers across the state to display the ‘use-by date’ of sweets kept for sale
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FSSAI Tightens Food Safety Net on E-Commerce Giants 0

Significant Update The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has initiated penal action against Amazon, Swiggy Instamart, BigBasket, Flipkart India and Zepto over several food safety and regulatory non-compliances, including misleading claims and the sale or display of prohibited food products. In a social media post, FSSAI said it had launched a “major

FSSAI Moves to Restrict ‘Paneer’ Label on Dairy Analogue Products 0

Key Update The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed restricting the use of the term “paneer” for analogue paneer and cheese products. The move aims to prevent businesses from misleading consumers about the nature and composition of the food they buy. Draft Amendment Targets Misleading Labelling The proposed amendment covers food

Sabarimala Prasadam: FSSAI Flags Safety Gaps; TDB Acts 0

Key Update The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) has told the Kerala High Court that it will take corrective measures to address cleaning, sanitation, pest prevention and storage deficiencies that the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) identified during inspections of the prasadam production unit at Sabarimala. FSSAI Finds Multiple Deficiencies The FSSAI conducted