On the occasion of ‘National Milk day’ on 26th November 28, 2019, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) made public its Action Plan for ensuring supply of Safe and Quality Milk and Milk Products. The Survey Report on Milk Safety and Quality had showed that only 7 (seven) percent of the milk […]
FSSAI Data Shows Improvement in Food Safety Enforcement
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, […]