Food Safety Standards Authority of India

Food regulator admits industry suffered from 'fear psychosis' post Maggi ban

 With industry fearing excessive regulation in the wake of Maggi controversy, food regulator FSSAI has said it has taken a number of steps to check any "fear psychosis" among companies.

Apr 03, 2016, 14:51 PM IST

FSSAI CEO transfer: Malik got to know of it through a friend?

It was a friend's call through which Yudhvir Singh Malik got to know about his transfer from food safety regulator FSSAI, where he served as CEO for just about a year but brought it into limelight with the Maggi ban.

Sep 24, 2015, 18:59 PM IST

FSSAI to frame norms for product approval in 6 months

To streamline its product approval process, food safety watchdog FSSAI will frame a new set of regulations in next six months, after the earlier procedures had to be scrapped following court orders, including in the Maggi noodles case.

Aug 31, 2015, 22:22 PM IST

HC reserves order till August 3 on Nestle plea against Maggi ban

The Bombay High Court on Friday reserved its order till August 3 on a petition filed by Nestle India against orders of Food Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) and Food and Drugs Administration of Maharashtra banning Maggi as it contained lead beyond permissible limit.

Jul 31, 2015, 18:34 PM IST

Nestle India violated laws, FSSAI tells HC

The Food Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) Friday alleged in the Bombay High Court that Nestle India had violated laws in the country by producing Maggi with lead content more than permissible limits.

Jul 24, 2015, 20:33 PM IST

FSSAI justifies Maggi ban; says would give hearing to Nestle

Food Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) Thursday justified the ban on Maggi noodles before the Bombay High Court, saying that the popular instant snack contained lead beyond permissible limit.

Jul 23, 2015, 21:46 PM IST

FSSAI to soon issue draft notification for liquor standards

With plans to set standards for alcoholic drinks including beer, whisky and rum among others central food safety watchdog FSSAI is likely to come out with a draft notification within a few weeks.

Jul 20, 2015, 17:04 PM IST