One Car, 4 Officers, 6 Zones: Health Staff Struggle to Ensure Food Safety in Ludhiana Introduction The festive season brings an increase in food consumption and, unfortunately, food adulteration. In Ludhiana, health officials are grappling with a severe shortage of resources, making it difficult to ...
FSSAI to Test MDH and Everest Spices for Cancer-Causing Pesticide: Introduction The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has ordered urgent quality checks on popular spice brands MDH and Everest after Hong Kong banned the sale of these products for allegedly containing the carcinogen...
Introduction In a bid to safeguard consumers from adulterated edible oils, the Food and Drugs Control Administration (FDCA) in Gujarat has intensified its surveillance following reports of palm oil being mislabeled and sold as cottonseed oil. This crackdown aims to curb a growing trend where traders...
Price Hikes Loom for Biscuits, Snacks, and Soaps as Customs Duty on Edible Oils Rises by 20% Introduction The Indian FMCG sector is bracing for a wave of price hikes following the government's decision to increase basic customs duty (BCD) on crude and refined edible oils by 20%. This move, aimed at ...
Fabindia Partners with ITC Sunfeast Baked Creations for Cafes at Select Stores Introduction Fabindia, the renowned Indian lifestyle brand, has announced an exciting partnership with ITC Sunfeast Baked Creations to open dine-in cafes at select Fabindia stores across the country. With this collaborati...