Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI

Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) First Amendment Regulations, 2021

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on March 04, 2021 has issued the Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) First Amendment Regulations, 2021 to further amend the Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Regulations, 2011.

Publication Date:

04/03/2021

Source: Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI)

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Food Standards, Food Additives, India, Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI

Health

Draft labelling regulations for packaged food and beverages divide industry

Firms say organised players will bear the brunt; face activists' flak for delay in implementation

Publication Date:

19/07/2019

Source: Business Standard (New Delhi)

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Food Safety, Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI, Food Process Industry, Coca Cola, PepsiCo, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), Health

Health

CSE study finds GM presence in infant food, packaged snacks

Of 65 food products available in the Indian market, 32% tested GM-positive

Publication Date:

27/07/2018

Source: Hindu (New Delhi)

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GM Crops, Delhi, Food Adulteration, Food Safety, Sunita Narain, Food Process Industry, Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI, Health, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)

Health

Genetically Modified Processed Food in India

Foods produced from genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are referred to as genetically modified (GM) foods. The safety of GM foods has been a matter of concern. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has not allowed GM foods in India so far.

Publication Date:

26/07/2018

Source: Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)

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GMOs, Processed Foods, India, CSE Study, Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI

Pesticides And Toxins

CSE recommendations on the FSSAI Draft Regulations for Insecticides and Antibiotics

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) had issued a notice in November 2015, calling for claims, suggestions, views, comments etc.

Publication Date:

01/03/2017

Author(s): Amit Khurana, Mouna Nagaraju

Source: Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)

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Insecticide, Antibiotics, Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), India, Maximum Residue Level (MRL), Fish

Food Safety

FSSAI planning action on Junk Food Ads

FSSAI is planning to tighten the norms for junk food ads.

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Food Safety, Junk Food, Soft Drink Standards, Fast Foods, Food Safety And Standards Authority Of India (FSSAI, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)

Food Safety

Big Debate: Is Maggi being targeted?

Big Debate: Is Maggi being targeted? The debate is being moderated by Neha Panth. It had the following panelists:Sambit Patra (BJP)Amiben Yagnik (Congress)Amit Khurrana (CSE)Rahul Verma (Uday foundation)Sriram Khanna (Consumer Worker) Deepak Sharma.