Vide its Press Release on 25th November 2019, India’s Food regulator, the FSSAI released Data on enforcement efforts by the States and UTs in the Country. These covered the following, including trends over the past 3 years : Samples Analyzed Non-conforming Samples Cases Launched Convictions obtained and Penalties levied Of the total 1,06,459 samples analyzed […]
FSSAI raises concern over irresponsible advertising and marketing by food companies
In a Press Release dated 22nd November 2019, the FSSAI expressed deep concern about irresponsible Advertising and Marketing by Food Companies. It drew attention to the Resolution adopted by the World Health Organization (WHO), asking Member States to take steps to ensure that Marketing and Advertisements of Foods which have high content of saturated fats, […]
FSSAI’s letter regarding documents required under Licensing and Registration
Vide Circular dated 22nd November 2019, the Regulatory Compliance Division of the FSSAI brought it to the Notice of Licensing Authorities throughout the Country to insist on only relevant Documents to be submitted by the Food Business Operators (FBOs) along with their Applications for Licensing and Registration. Cases had arisen in the past when Documents […]