375 cases registered under Food Safety Act
In all, 375 cases of the violation of the Food Safety and Standards Act 2006 have been registered for selling food items not adhering to the required standards in the district. More than Rs 11 lakh have
Food Safety and Standards Act 2006
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Seven months since FSSAI advisory, Karnataka yet to ban newspaper food packaging
BENGALURU: Foods contaminated by newspaper ink raise serious health concerns since printing ink, besides containing chemical contaminants, may have pathogenic microorganisms. Kerala Food Safety Commissioner
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'Plastic rice' cooks up a storm in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana
HYDERABAD / VISAKHAPATNAM: Rumours of alleged sale of plastic rice at some grocery stores caused jitters among the people+ of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday. Two days after a customer found
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Soft drink to oil, state food monitors find 9 products of top firms ‘substandard’
In a number of cases, the companies have either questioned the test procedure or have asked for re-analysis of the samples. THE FOOD regulators of Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Haryana and Assam have reportedly
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Draft Food Safety and Standards (Fortification of Foods) Regulations, 2016
The control of micronutrient deficiencies is an essential part of the overarching effort of the Government to fight hunger and malnutrition in the country. In light of this goal Food Safety and Standards
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Draft Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Amendment Regulations, 2016
Draft Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Amendment Regulations, 2016 related to restriction on sale of cream. [Amendment in the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and
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GE food samples were unsafe: Telangana food laboratory
The sale of GE foods is prohibited under Section 22 of the Food Safety and Standards Act. Hyderabad: A report by the State Food Laboratory (SFL) at Nacharam released on Tuesday declared that genetically
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College canteens must meet food safety rules: UGC
PANAJI: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a new circular to state universities, asking them to ensure that canteen, messes and other food establishments in affiliated colleges meet the
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Varsity canteens, messes should have licence under Food Safety Act: UGC
Noting that canteens and messes in educational institutions are not licensed under the Food Safety and Standards Act, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked varsities and colleges to ensure that
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No Genetically Engineered food tests so far in Telangana, AP
According to FSSAI’s Delhi legal office, Section 22 of the Food Safety Act governs GM foods use. Hyderabad: Food safety officials of Telangana haven’t lifted any samples till date to test Genetically