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- Hike in import duty on US produce to India to be applicable from Aug 4

Friday, June 22, 2018

Our Bureau, New Delhi

The hike in import duty on agricultural produce from the United States, such as Bengal gram, lentils (masur) and chickpeas, has been notified by India and will be applicable with effect from August 4, 2018.

- FSSAI trains food safety supervisors in canteens of Central Govt depts

Friday, June 22, 2018

Our Bureau, New Delhi

FSSAI conducted a training workshop on food safety and hygiene practices for food safety supervisors across various Central government departmental canteens, which serve several thousand employees every day, in a first-of-its-kind initiative.

- FDCA Gujarat to launch RMBS & run device for TPC limits in frying oils

Thursday, June 21, 2018

Shraddha Joshi, Mumbai

The Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA) Gujarat will soon launch a Rapid Microbiology System (RMBS), which will help the food analyst in the laboratory to do multiple testing at a time of food and pharmaceutical samples in a much shorter time.

- FSSAI, NCDC establish mechanism to prevent food-borne diseases’ spread

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Ashwani Maindola, New Delhi

FSSAI and the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) have decided to establish a communication and coordination mechanism to prevent and restrict the spread of food-borne diseases.

- FSSAI’s Project BHOG implemented at prominent gurudwaras in New Delhi

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Shraddha Joshi, Mumbai

Prominent gurudwaras across New Delhi have implemented FSSAI’s Project Blissful Hygienic Offering to God (BHOG), following its implementation in temples, including Mumbai’s Siddhivinayak Temple and Shirdi’s Sai Prasadalya.

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