Through a letter dated 14 January 2019, the FSSAI has allowed for rectification of labeling information for imported food consignments with the view to facilitate trade while ensuring the safety of food imported into India. The FSSAI has decided that in addition to the labelling deficiencies for which special dispensation for rectification has been provided […]
Foreign Liquor Stocks Running Dry Due to FSSAI Notification
According to the latest notification from the FSSAI, alcoholic beverages are not classified as single ingredient foods, if they contain additives like colour, water, preservatives etc. and so these ingredients will have to be listed on the labels. If the alcoholic beverages contain flavouring then that too has to be mentioned on the label as […]
FSSAI Guidelines for the provision of Nutritious Food for school children
FSSAI is considering to introduce the guidelines for the categorization of foods to be sold in the schools keeping in mind the health of the children. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India wants a segmentation on food products like junk food, street food, nutritional food and the unhealthy food for ensuring the health […]