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While visiting a local hypermarket, something caught my eyes in the beverage section, an energy drink with eye-catching colours. When I picked the product, it was labelled as “Caffeinated drink”, on closer look I observed some other declarations such as “contains caffeine” and “contains taurine”, which made me even more curious to know more about […]

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed draft Amendments to the Food Labelling Regulations 2020, on 17th February 2025. These changes were made with the approval of the Central Government through the Food Safety and Standards Act of 2006. The draft regulations are published for public notice, with a 60-day period

Recently, FSSAI, under its new regulation notification issued on 27th April 2023, invited objections and suggestions from all persons likely to be affected by such provisional change i.e. only FSSAI certification would be mandatory for food products following the finalization of the amendments. In February 2024, the FSSAI approved amendments to its regulations, removing the

In recent years, more consumers are seeking plant-based alternatives, which is giving rise to the concept of veganism. The main reasons for such a shift are ethical considerations, health benefits, and religious beliefs. In response to this trend, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has introduced strict regulations to regulate the sale

India’s Amul has been named the world strongest dairy brand in 2024 as per the latest “Brand Finance Food and Drink Report, 2024”. This report was released by the UK-based brand valuation consultancy “Brand Finance” whose purpose is to evaluate and rank the most valuable and strongest brands in the food, dairy, and non-alcoholic beverage

Food choices and the right purchase decisions are important parts of our lives where clear labeling helps us. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has recently updated its non-veg logo from circle to triangle. Earlier as well there was a logo, so what made FSSAI do such modification is still a question

Whenever we go to a supermarket or any convenience store, do we go through food labels and ensure that the food we consume is healthy? Food labels contain a lot of information, making reading a label quite tricky, misleading the consumer to buy highly processed or unhealthy food as a healthy food option. With the

Punjab’s Problems with Milk Quality – Introduction Punjab has serious problems concerning milk quality. As per the latest figures available from the Punjab Food and Drugs Administration, there are problem areas both with loose milk and desi ghee. Reports say 13.6 % of the loose milk samples and 21.4 % of the desi ghee samples

Mother Dairy Fruits and Vegetables Pvt Ltd, the frontrunner among dairy and food processing companies, has announced an ambitious plan Mother Dairy’s Bold Expansion to invest around Rs 2,000 crore in the next three years. This huge investment, it is learnt, will be utilized to establish five new plants across the country with improved processing capabilities, as consumer demand