The Bombay High Court has sustained the ban on Nestle’s Maggi and has further asked the State FDA & FSSAI to file a reply to the company’s assertions raised against the authorities for the orders being arbitrary and violative of principals of natural justice. The hearing bench of Justices – V M Kanade and BP […]
Food Industry This Week – Growth of Packaged Foods & Restaurant Expansions
Here below the snapshot of business news this week Packaged Food Spending to touch $50 billion by 2017; says ASSOCHAM Presently the size of the Indian packaged food industry is about $30 billion and this will touch $50 billion by 2017 with a CARG of 30%. The industry includes snacks food, ready-to-eat food, health and […]
FSSAI to Test More Brands of Noodles, Pastas and Macaroni with Tastemaker
FSSAI, in its advisory/order of 8th June 2015 has said that a number of Noodles, Pasta, and Macaroni with Tastemaker being manufactured in India are non – standardized products that come under section 22 of the FSS Act, 2006. FSSAI has issued only conditional permissions and approvals for their manufacture as per their records. Hence […]