SC notice to Centre, FSSAI on plea raising concern on overuse of pesticides in food items

May 18, 2024

The Supreme Court has sought a response from the Centre and Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on a plea raising concern...

Assam Food Safety Department cracks down on Carbide-laden fruits

May 23, 2024

Continuing its drive against carbide-laden fruits the Food Safety department of Assam conducted a drive at Fancy Bazar area in Guwahati and seized a...

"Words" matter in messages about food safety and freshness: Research

Nov 05, 2022

Changing the wording about expiration dates on perishable food items - which is currently unregulated and widely variable - could help reduce food waste,...

FSSAI directs airlines and caterers to prioritize food safety compliance

Jan 17, 2024

According to a press release, the meeting aimed to assess and elevate existing food safety protocols, emphasizing the commitment to providing passengers with safe...

Food Safety and Standards Authority CEO stresses on raising awareness

May 03, 2023

The newly constituted Scientific Committee of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has met for the first time since its reconstitution in...

FSSAI meets businesses ahead of festivities to ensure food safety

Sep 26, 2023

Emphasis was given on checking adulteration in raw materials, especially milk and milk products -- Khoa, Paneer, and Ghee which are more susceptible to...