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MDH Group says its spice products safe for consumption, no communication received from Hong Kong or Singapore authorities
Spices company MDH Group affirmed the safety of its products, stating that it abstains from using ethylene oxide (ETO) in any stage of spice...
FSSAI collecting pan-India samples of Nestle’s Cerelac baby cereals: CEO
On Thursday, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) stated that it is currently collecting samples of Nestle’s Cerelac baby cereals from...
Hindustan Unilever rebrands Horlicks as ‘functional nutritional drink,’ drops ‘health’ label amid regulatory changes
In response to recent regulatory shifts in the health drinks sector, Hindustan Unilever (HUL) executed a notable rebranding strategy. The company has opted to...
Magicpin to expand workforce with 250 new hires over next 6 months
Magicpin, a hyper-local e-commerce company, plans to hire over 150 professionals for its sales and acquisition team, as well as 100 people for the...
India seeks details from Singapore, Hong Kong food regulators following MDH and Everest spice bans
India, widely acknowledged as the world's leading producer, consumer, and exporter of spices, is actively seeking information from food safety authorities in Singapore and...
FSSAI launches quality checks on MDH and Everest spice mixes following reports of high ethylene oxide levels
The food regulatory body, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), has initiated quality checks on MDH and Everest products. This move...
Packaged food companies shift towards healthier offerings amid growing public health concerns and regulatory pressure
Amidst rising concerns raised by public health advocates, social media influencers, and consumers, organized packaged food companies are under scrutiny for their health claims,...
Ministry of Consumer Affairs asks FSSAI to act on Nestle India over alleged sugar addition to Cerelac baby food
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs has sent a letter to the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), urging action against Nestle India....
FSSAI directs food outlets to clearly display nutritional data
Food safety is a paramount concern across India, prompting the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to undertake various initiatives aimed at...
Ministry directs e-commerce platforms to remove Bournvita and similar beverages from ‘health drinks’ category
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued an advisory to e-commerce entities, instructing them to exclude all beverages, including Bournvita, from the classification...
Majority of protein powders in India fall short on label accuracy and safety standards, reveals study
Majority of the protein powders leading the market in India fall short in terms of quality, accuracy in labeling, or fulfillment of advertised claims,...
FSSAI launches awareness drive in Delhi-NCR markets to combat pesticide residues and ensure food safety
The FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India) said on Monday that it has initiated an awareness programme in Delhi-NCR's popular markets, including...