The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has recently announced its intention to amend the regulations pertaining to the standards of crude corn (maize) oil under Section 92 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. This amendment is being made under the draft FSS (Food Product Standards and Food Additives) Amendment Regulations, […]
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Indian Tea Estates Granted 6-Month Extension to Use Old Pre-Printed Packaging Materials
The Indian tea industry has received a 6-month extension from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). This extension allows tea manufacturing Food Business Operators (FBOs) and estates to continue using old pre-printed bulk tea packaging materials. The FSSAI granted the extension after receiving representations from various tea estates and the Indian Tea […]
FSSAI re-operationalizes standards for Fortified Rice Kernel, Vitamin and Mineral Premix
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a new direction under Section 16(5) of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, regarding the re-operationalization of the Draft Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Amendment Regulations with respect to the standards of Fortified Rice Kernel (FRK). The draft […]