New Delhi: To strengthen food safety standards in the e-commerce sector, the Food Safety & Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) convened a meeting with e-commerce Food Business Operators (FBOs) under the leadership of its CEO. Held on November 12, the meeting aimed at reinforcing compliance requirements and implementing stringent practices for consumer safety across digital…
New Delhi: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) convened its 44th Central Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting on August 22-23, 2024, chaired by CEO Shri G. Kamala Vardhana Rao. A key focus of the discussions was the formation of an inter-ministerial committee in each state to tackle the growing concerns over pesticide usage…
New Delhi: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has embarked on an ambitious project to address the escalating concern of microplastic contamination in food. Launched on August 18, 2024, in New Delhi, the initiative titled “Micro-and Nano-Plastics as Emerging Food Contaminants: Establishing Validated Methodologies and Understanding the Prevalence in Different Food Matrices,”…
New Delhi: The Union Health Minister, Jagat Prakash Nadda, chaired a comprehensive training and awareness program for 1,000 street food vendors, organized by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) at Vigyan Bhawan today. Joining him was Anupriya Patel, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare. Highlighting the cultural and economic…
New Delhi: As the mango season approaches, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a stern warning to traders, fruit handlers, and Food Business Operators (FBOs) operating ripening chambers. The regulatory body has mandated strict adherence to the ban on using calcium carbide for artificial ripening of fruits, particularly mangoes. The…
New Delhi: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has initiated a comprehensive awareness and sensitization program targeting major markets in the national capital, in collaboration with the Food Safety Department, Delhi. Commencing from the bustling Khan Market and INA Market in Delhi on April 8, 2024, the awareness campaign aims to highlight…
New Delhi: The Start-Up Forum for Aspiring Leaders and Mentors (SUFALAM) 2024 concluded on February 14th with a resounding message that innovation, collaboration, and advanced technologies are pivotal in transforming start-ups in the food processing domain into established and successful ventures.
