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Why ‘Non-Veg Milk’ Is Stirring a Major India-US Trade Row

July 17, 2025

Overview The idea of non-vegetarian milk is challenging long-held assumptions about dairy in India. What was always considered a vegetarian staple is now under scrutiny, creating a major roadblock in trade talks between India and the United States. India has blocked the import of certain American dairy products, citing cultural and religious concerns. The main

SC Gives FSSAI Final 3-Month Deadline for Pack Labels

Report The Supreme Court on Tuesday (July 15) granted the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) an additional three months to finalise its recommendations on proposed amendments for front-of-pack nutrition warning labels on packaged foods. A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and R Mahadevan allowed the extension, calling it the “last opportunity” for

Meghalaya Bakery Sealed for Using Newspapers in Baking
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- July 17, 2025
Report The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) sealed RB Store, a popular bakery in Shillong in Meghalaya, after discovering it used newspapers to bake bread and cakes, violating food safety norms. Officials also shut down four other establishments—Arun Hotel, Maa Kali Hotel, and two fast-food outlets—as part of a wider crackdown on
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FSSAI Chief Orders Rajasthan to Ramp Up Food Safety Enforcement
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- July 17, 2025
Report To curb food adulteration, G Kamala Vardhana Rao, CEO of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), instructed Rajasthan officials to conduct regular sampling of commonly consumed food items and ensure quick disposal of related cases. He gave these directives during a high-level review meeting with state food safety officials in Jaipur
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