In a landmark decision aimed at promoting informed consumer choices and healthier dietary habits, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has approved amendments to food labeling regulations. Chaired by Shri Apurva Chandra, the 44th meeting of the Food Authority mandates the display of nutritional information—such as total sugar, salt, and saturated fat—in […]
FSSAI Enforces Menu Labeling for Nutritional Compliance in Food Service Establishments
If you’re in the food service industry, you may want to take note of Sub-Regulation 2.4.6 of the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging and Labeling) First Amendment Regulations, 2020. This regulation specifies the requirements for displaying information in food service establishments starting January 1, 2022. However, FSSAI has issued directions that samples of food items […]
Guidelines on FSSAI Restrictions on Labels of Food Products
According to food regulations, labels on all pre-packaged foods are mandatory and no food product can be sold without proper labelling as specified in the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging and Labelling) Regulations, 2011. Labels on food products are important for two major reasons For the consumer they are important because the label information is […]