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After Britannia, CCPA Pulls Up Sunrise Foods Over Misleading Bread Label 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- October 29, 2026
Key Update The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a ₹1 lakh penalty on Sunrise Foods for marketing its Everyday bread as “100% Whole Wheat Bread” despite whole wheat flour accounting for only 64% of the finished product’s weight. In its October 28 order, the authority directed the company to withdraw the misleading claim
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100% Whole Wheat? Only 62%, Says CCPA; Britannia Fined ₹1 Lakh 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- October 27, 2026
Key Update The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of ₹1 lakh on Britannia Industries Ltd for misleading advertisements that described its bread as “100% Whole Wheat Bread”, although the product contained only 62% wheat flour. In its order dated October 22, the CCPA directed the company to immediately discontinue the advertisement
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No Forced Service Charges: Diners Win Big in Billing Transparency 0
- A to Z, Food Laws, General, News
- February 18, 2026
Key Update Restaurants can no longer add service charges by default. In a recent move, the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) declared that forcing customers to pay a service charge is an unfair trade practice under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. The Delhi High Court backed the guidelines and directed restaurants to comply strictly. The
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SEA Demands Action Against Misleading Claims on Refined Edible Oils 0

Key Development The Solvent Extractors’ Association (SEA) has urged the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to take immediate action against a viral video that spreads false information about refined edible oils. In an official letter to the authorities, SEA objected to a video posted by

FSSAI Demands E-Commerce Platforms Follow Food Safety Rules for Consumer Health 0

Report The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has urged all quick commerce and e-commerce platforms to adhere to food safety regulations during a meeting held on November 12. Immediate Compliance or Penalties As per reports, FSSAI directed the platforms to comply immediately with these regulations or face penalties. The food safety authority