FSSAI has been taking a very serious view of safety and regulatory issues after Maggie instant noodles were found to have higher levels of lead, monosodium glutamate and also had labelling non-compliance. Knorr instant noodles, as well as Tata Starbucks were also compelled to withdraw their products and those ingredients that had not been approved […]
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 […]
Food Industry This Week – Partnerships, Expansions & Budget Impact
Top Ramen gets New Partner Mitsubishi, the Japanese conglomerate has picked up a stake in Indo Nissin Foods. Indo Nissin makes Top Ramen instant noodles in India. The 34% stake that Mitsubishi has includes voting interest in Nissan Foods Holdings and will look into local noodles in India, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. Maggie Noodles is […]