Delhi government’s food safety department has submitted a report to the High court which states that the rice served in restaurant chains, KFC and Sagar Ratna was found to be unsafe. Random samples taken from the two popular restaurant chains were tested and the rice samples were found to contain artificial harmful colouring. Legal action […]
Import of Food Additive Allura Red AC Banned by Delhi High Court
In what is being seen as a reprimand, the Delhi High Court not only banned the import of food additive Allura Red AC, it also questioned FSSAI for permitting the use of the prohibited colouring agent. Justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Siddharth Mridul asked the Food Authority lawyer how the prohibited food additive was being […]
Delhi High Court: FSSAI fully empowered to ensure street vendors are following regulations
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) had recently sent out general public notices to ban the sale of sugarcane juice and cut fruit from being sold in the open by the street vendors, without a license. Following this move the National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI) had filed a PIL calling the move […]