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- Food e-tailers must hold sub-office licences, keep records, says FSSAI

Saturday, April 20, 2019

Ashwani Maindola, New Delhi

The Food Safety Standards Authority of India has clarified that e-commerce FBOs (food business operators) need to acquire licence for a city or sub-office only if any food business activity will be carried out there, and they need to maintain records of such offices as well.

- Concerns about food cos’ fronts bagging roles in FSSAI std-forming areas

Thursday, April 18, 2019

Ashwani Maindola, New Delhi

Concerns were raised over the food companies’ frontal organisations getting key roles in the areas related to formation of regulations and standards for food industry at FSSAI.

- Madhya Pradesh to get CoE in food processing in Q2 of fiscal 2018-19

Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Ashwani Maindola, New Delhi

Madhya Pradesh will get its first centre of excellence (CoE) in food processing in the second quarter of this fiscal.

- FSSAI proposes to amend regulations pertaining to edible oil claims

Saturday, April 13, 2019

Ashwani Maindola, New Delhi

FSSAI has proposed to amend the Food Safety and Standards (Advertising and Claims) Regulations, 2018, pertaining to claims and advertisements, by including a suggestive positive list of claims for edible oils based on their intrinsic characteristics.

- US FDA issues final rule to ensure effectiveness of OTC hand sanitisers

Saturday, April 13, 2019

Washington, D C

The US Food and Drug Administration recently issued a final rule designed to help ensure that hand sanitisers available over-the-counter (OTC) were safe and effective for those who relied on them.

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