Snapshots of Food Industry News Superfood ‘Teff’ Launched by CFTRI in Two Varieties The superfood ‘Teff’ has been launched in Karnataka by the Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), the premier Indian food research institute, located in Mysuru. Teff, also known as Williams lovegrass or annual bunch grass, is an annual grass that is native […]
FSSAI proposes draft standards related to Carbonated Fruit Beverages or Fruit Drinks
The FSSAI has proposed standards to be called the Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Amendment Regulations, 2016 related to Carbonated Fruit Beverages and Fruit Drinks. Through a notification the FSSAI has also asked stakeholders to send their suggestions, views and comments to FSSAI within a period of 30 days beginning […]
Maggi Noodles clears CFTRI safety tests and found safe to consume
Maggi noodles are safe to consume as Maggi has cleared all tests conducted by Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI). The Supreme Court had ordered the testing of samples last December at Mysore, after the Centre and Nestle India had agreed that the referral notified laboratory at Mysore was well equipped to handle the testing. […]