food labelling Archives

FSSAI Extends Labelling Regulation Deadline to July 2025 0

Report The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has updated the deadline for food companies to comply with changes in its labelling regulations. This update, confirmed during the 45th meeting of the Food Authority, marks a significant shift in the regulatory framework for the food industry. The revised provisions will be enforced starting

FDA Proposes Front-of-Package Labels for Healthier Choices 0

Report On Tuesday, the FDA proposed a new rule requiring front-of-package nutrition labels to assist Americans in making healthier food choices. The rule, which could take effect by 2028, would mandate that food manufacturers display information on the front of packaging about saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars, in addition to the standard nutrition label

Food Safety Task Force Discovers Multiple Violations at Hyderabad Bakeries 0

Report: Food Safety Violations at Hyderabad Bakeries On January 3, 2025, the Telangana Food Safety Task Force inspected two Hyderabad bakeries: Monginis Cake Shop in Macha Bollaram, Alwal, and VACS Pastries in Secunderabad. The inspections revealed serious food safety violations at both establishments, including unsanitary conditions, expired products, and improper documentation. Monginis Cake Shop: Poor

Food Safety Violations Exposed in Secunderabad Restaurants 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, News
- December 21, 2024
Overview When we dine at restaurants, we trust that the food is clean and free of expired ingredients, unlike the potential risks of consuming street food. However, a recent case in Secunderabad shattered this confidence as food safety inspectors uncovered serious violations in multiple establishments. Golden Dragon Restaurant, Parklane Food safety inspectors conducted a surprise
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SC Ruling on Coconut Oil Classification: Focus on Labeling 0
- A to Z, Food Laws, Food Safety, News
- December 20, 2024
Report The Supreme Court (SC) has settled a 15-year dispute over the classification of pure coconut oil under the Central Excise Tariff Act of 1985. The three-member bench ruled that companies must classify coconut oil sold in small quantities, ranging from 5 ml to 2 litres, as ‘edible oil,’ unless they label it as a
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Inspection Uncovers Hygiene Violations at Mahabubnagar Snack Venue, License Revoked 0
- A to Z, Event, Food Hygiene, Food Laws, Food Safety, News
- December 17, 2024
Report Telangana’s Commissioner of Food Safety teams inspected a snack-selling venue in Mahabubnagar district and found multiple hygiene violations. They confiscated food worth ₹60,500 due to improper labelling and unsanitary practices. Consequently, the department revoked the establishment’s license under the Food Safety and Standards Act, of 2006. Deficiencies Uncovered at Sri Santosh Foods in Yenugonda
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