Conscious Consumer
FSSAI Bars Sale of Select Old Monk, Royal Challenge and Antiquity Blue Variants Over Artificial Flavouring
Regulator cites flavouring violations as liquor makers challenge action amid industry-wide manufacturing standards debate.
Dabur’s ‘100%’ Claims Under Fire: What FSSAI Found and How the Company Responded
India’s food regulator has directed Dabur to stop selling products carrying “100%” claims, saying the labels are misleading.
Fake Paneer Crackdown: Maharashtra Bans Analogue Paneer, Warns of ₹1 Lakh Fine and Jail
Statewide prohibition follows fake paneer seizures, consumer deception concerns, and stricter food safety enforcement measures.
Why Pepsi Quietly Removed ‘Energy’ From Sting Bottles, Leaving Consumers Curious
Pepsi quietly changed Sting’s packaging after FSSAI’s order. Here’s why the label disappeared and what it means.
How a Fake Election Verification Call Cost an 82-Year-Old ₹3.49 Lakh
Fraudsters exploited Bihar’s SIR verification drive using a fake app and WhatsApp QR code scam.
Father-Son Awarded ₹1.60 Lakh After Flight Disruption Before US University Orientation
Commission held both airlines liable after flight disruption forced costly emergency travel before university orientation.
FSSAI Targets Energy Drink Labels: Red Bull, Sting And Monster Face A 90-Day Branding Shake-Up
FSSAI’s 90-day directive challenges energy drink labelling, raising questions about consumer transparency, regulatory clarity and the future of India’s beverage industry.
As Patanjali Foods Chases FMCG Growth, is Quality Control Becoming Its Bigger Test?
A Patanjali Foods wheat flour recall over pesticide residue highlights the growing importance of quality controls.
Altered Dates, Misleading Labels: What FSSAI’s Westend Agro Action Means For Consumers
FSSAI suspends Westend Agro Products’ licence over alleged food labelling violations, raising concerns about consumer trust, traceability and compliance.
From Fewer Captchas to a Fare Calendar: IRCTC to Launch New Website on July 15
Driven by student feedback, the newly launched IRCTC website drastically expands booking capacity, eliminates digital clutter, and promises a seamless, frustration-free Tatkal experience for millions of everyday travellers.
EPFO’s 6 New Reforms Explained: What Every PF Subscriber Needs to Know
The EPFO has introduced six crucial reforms in 2026, including a robust 8.25% interest rate and faster auto-claims, designed to provide subscribers with seamless, digitised control over their retirement savings.
FSSAI Issues Notices to Lotte, Kubera Foods, Ferns N Petals Over Alleged Misleading Claims
The FSSAI has issued a strict seven-day deadline to three popular brands, demanding explanations for deceptive packaging claims that blatantly contradict their actual ingredients.
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