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Barbeque Nation, Chinese Wok Pulled Up Over Food Safety Lapses 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, General, Health & Wellness, News
- June 30, 2026
Food Safety Team Finds Multiple Hygiene Violations The food safety team of the Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) has identified multiple food safety and hygiene violations during an inspection at Barbeque Nation in GSM Mall, Madinaguda, Hyderabad. The inspection revealed poor sanitation, inadequate record-keeping, and non-compliance with food safety regulations. Officials have recommended an improvement notice
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FSSAI’s ‘100% Pure’ Ban May Cost Food Companies Crores, Experts Say 0
- A to Z, Food Laws, General, News
- June 22, 2026
Significant Update The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has barred food companies from using terms such as “100%”, “100% Pure”, and similar absolute claims on food labels, packaging, and promotional materials. The move aims to prevent misleading marketing practices and improve transparency for consumers. While the change may appear minor, industry experts
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FSSAI Sets Clear Rules for ‘Minimally Processed’ Food Labels 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- May 16, 2026
Significant Update The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has introduced a clear legal definition for “minimally processed” foods to stop misleading marketing claims. The regulator aims to prevent manufacturers from promoting heavily altered products as “fresh” or “raw” to gain an unfair market advantage. FSSAI Lists Approved Processing Methods Under the 2026
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FSSAI Seeks Explanation From Blinkit Over Complaints of ‘Rubbery’ Eggs 0

FSSAI Issues Notice to Blinkit India’s food regulator, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), has sought an explanation from Blinkit following multiple consumer complaints about the alleged sale of poor-quality eggs on its platform. According to sources, FSSAI took suo motu cognisance of complaints circulating on social media and issued a notice

Expired Stock, Wrong FSSAI Labels Found at Jaipur Supplement Unit 0

Significant Update A health department team inspected a biological firm in the RIICO Industrial Area in Bagru in Jaipur on Wednesday and uncovered multiple violations related to labelling, licensing, and quality compliance. Labelling and Licence Violations Detected Officials found that labels on Multi Vitamin B Complex Syrup, Melatonin tablets, and I Fist tablets displayed registration

Warning Labels Best at Deterring Unhealthy Food Choices: Study 0

Key Update Separate warning labels that highlight high levels of saturated fat, sugar, and sodium on packaged foods can significantly reduce consumers’ likelihood of choosing such products, according to a study published in The Lancet Public Health. The findings show that clear front-of-pack labels can help consumers make healthier food choices. Multi “High-In” Labels Most