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FSSAI cancels licenses of 111 spices brands, most from Kerala and Tamil Nadu

FSSAI cancels licenses of 111 spices brands, most from Kerala and Tamil Nadu

Commonly adulterated spices such as turmeric, chilli powder, black pepper, cinnamon, and coriander powder contain harmful substances like starch, sawdust, artificial colours, and chemical dyes, used to increase volume and cut costs, compromising their safety and quality.

5 July 2024 6:23 AM GMT

Blade in meal: FSSAI issues notice to Air Indias catering firm

Blade in meal: FSSAI issues notice to Air India's catering firm

21 Jun 2024 9:22 AM GMT

Pesticides, insecticides found by Rajasthan food dept in MHD, Everest samples

Pesticides, insecticides found by Rajasthan food dept in MHD, Everest samples

The State Central Public Health Laboratory subsequently reported that extremely high concentrations of pesticides and...

14 Jun 2024 7:19 AM GMT

FSSAI to introduce accurate method to check Ethylene Oxide in spices

FSSAI to introduce accurate method to check Ethylene Oxide in spices

The method, which can detect the chemical in packaged items too, will be used to detect Ethylene Oxide in the products...

15 May 2024 7:07 AM GMT

FSSAI to direct big companies to test each batch of spices: report

FSSAI to direct big companies to test each batch of spices: report

The step comes after Singapore and Hong Kong recalled spice mixes from India after finding higher than allowable limits...

12 May 2024 4:50 AM GMT

India has one of the most stringent standards in MRLs in spices : FSSAI

India has one of the most stringent standards in MRLs in spices : FSSAI

The authority reportedly claimed: “India has one of the most stringent standards of Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) in the...

6 May 2024 8:49 AM GMT

FSSAI’s move to rename curd packets as Dahi opposed by Tamil Nadu

FSSAI’s move to rename curd packets as 'Dahi' opposed by Tamil Nadu

“The unabashed insistence of Hindi Imposition have come to the extent of directing us to label even a curd packet in...

30 March 2023 7:31 AM GMT

Junk food packages should carry warning label, not health star rating: experts tell FSSAI

Junk food packages should carry 'warning' label, not health star rating: experts tell FSSAI

The proven best practice in front-of-pack labelling is nutrient specific 'warning' labels, experts said

20 April 2022 10:17 AM GMT