India’s food regulator has sought scientific evidence for claims about children’s growth, immunity and digestion while scrutinising alleged social media promotions of infant formula.
FSSAI has initiated prosecution proceedings against Priyagold’s manufacturer, Dodla Dairy and UEIR Organic Foods over separate food safety violations.
FSSAI has questioned cholesterol and heart-health claims made for rice bran oil and flagged a potential e-commerce licensing issue involving its manufacturer.
A festive-season inspection drive across 25 establishments flagged suspected quality, labelling and food safety violations.
FSSAI has ordered the recall of Everest cumin powder batch E080668761 after two tests found pesticide residues above permitted limits.
A sample of Nestlé’s Low Fat Dairy Whitener collected at Delhi’s The Lalit was declared unsafe and substandard, prompting FSSAI to order an immediate halt to its sale.
A customer’s complaint over an alleged dead rat in a Mysore masala dosa has led to FDA action against the Borivali eatery.
The Supreme Court has reserved its order on FSSAI’s proposed red warning labels, questioning the regulator’s year-long compliance timeline.
FSSAI has proposed restricting non-dairy products from being sold as ‘paneer’, saying consumers must know whether the product is actually milk-derived.
FSSAI has initiated penal proceedings against five leading e-commerce platforms over alleged violations.
