Maggi ban

Nestle starts Maggi production in India; to hit market after clearances

Swiss giant Nestle Monday said it has resumed manufacturing of its instant noodles Maggi at three of its India facilities and will hit the markets after getting clearances from food testing laboratories.

Oct 26, 2015, 22:10 PM IST

Maharashtra to move SC against HC order lifting ban on Maggi

The Maharashtra government was going to file an appeal against the Bombay High Court's order lifting ban on Maggi noodles, state food and civil supplies minister Girish Bapat said Tuesday.

Oct 20, 2015, 23:42 PM IST

Relief for Nestle: Karnataka, Gujarat lift ban on Maggi noodles

The announcements by the two states follow clean chit given by three government-approved laboratories to Maggi noodles, which was banned by central food regulator FSSAI and various state-level watchdogs in June on quality issues.

Oct 19, 2015, 21:35 PM IST

Nestle lowers growth forecast on Maggi ban, China decline

Swiss multinational food giant Nestle on Friday lowered its full-year growth forecast to 4.5 percent this year due to ban on Maggi noodles in India and slower sales recovery in China.

Oct 16, 2015, 17:28 PM IST

Maggi clears three lab tests; Nestle to re-introduce the noodles soon

Nestle India said that it intends to restart Maggi sales after newly manufactured products are cleared by the labs.

Oct 16, 2015, 14:22 PM IST

Maggi ban: NCDRC orders testing of noodles

The apex consumer court Thursday ordered testing of 13 samples of Maggi noodles to ascertain the claims made in Centre's Rs 640 crore suit against Nestle India alleging unfair trade practices in relation to lead and MSG content in the product.

Oct 15, 2015, 21:32 PM IST

Maggi ban: Nestle questions NCDRC's jurisdiction to try suit

Nestle India Limited on Thursday questioned the jurisdiction of the apex consumer court to try the Centre's Rs 640 crore suit against it for alleged unfair trade practices pertaining to Maggi noodles, saying the Bombay High Court has already dismissed a similar plea.

Oct 08, 2015, 21:36 PM IST

Maggi ban: Nestle India claims it is being "singled out"

Alleging bias, Nestle India Limited Wednesday told the apex consumer commission that it was being "singled out" by the government in the Maggi noodles ban case as no action was being taken against other manufacturers of similar products.

Sep 30, 2015, 16:48 PM IST

Maggi ban: Apex consumer court to hear case Wednesday

The apex consumer disputes forum on Wednesday will hear the Rs 640-crore class action suit filed by the central government against Nestle India, alleging unfair trade practices with regard to Maggi noodles.

Sep 29, 2015, 18:45 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

Man behind Maggi ban moved out of FSSAI, shifted to Niti Aayog

Food safety watchdog FSSAI's CEO Yudhvir Singh Malik, the man behind the ban of global giant Nestle's popular noodle brand Maggi, was Tuesday moved out and shifted as Additional Secretary in Niti Aayog.

Sep 22, 2015, 23:04 PM IST

Nestle to use digital marketing platforms for 'Maggi'

Nestle India, whose flagship brand 'Maggi' had faced countrywide ban over alleged excessive lead content, will be using consumer engagement and digital marketing platforms to re-establish consumer trust in the product before bringing the popular instant noodles back to the table by the year-end.

Sep 09, 2015, 21:49 PM IST

Maggi ban in India to be a case study at Harvard Business School?

According to a report, the case of the Maggi ban in India could make it to the Harvard Business School for a case study.

Aug 24, 2015, 17:33 PM IST

Maggi row: Claims from Nestle India can go beyond Rs 640 cr, says Govt

Government's claim from Nestle for selling "defective and hazardous" Maggi noodles may exceed Rs 640 crore as it is tabulating further damages to be sought, even as the company termed the class action suit as disappointing and an unprecedented step.

Aug 12, 2015, 22:29 PM IST

Maggi ban: Disappointed with govt's unprecedented step, says Nestle India

A day after the government filed a Rs 640-crore class action suit against Nestle India before consumer redressal forum NCDRC, the company Wednesday said it is disappointed with the 'unprecedented step'.

Aug 12, 2015, 22:22 PM IST

Govt damage claim from Nestle India can go beyond Rs 640 cr

The damage claim from first of its kind class action suit against Nestle India is likely to go beyond Rs 640 crore as the government is "tabulating further damages" for selling "defective and hazardous" Maggi noodles.

Aug 12, 2015, 15:43 PM IST

Maggi ban: Govt drags Nestle India to court, seeks Rs 640 cr in damages

The government on Tuesday filed a complaint against Nestle India over Maggi before the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) seeking damages worth Rs 640 crore.

Aug 11, 2015, 18:10 PM IST

Govt to seek Rs 426 crore damages from Nestle India over Maggi

The government will seek Rs 426 crore as damages from the Indian unit of Swiss giant Nestle for allegedly indulging in unfair trade practices and misleading advertisements related to Maggi, its banned noodles product.

Aug 11, 2015, 14:28 PM IST

Nestle yet to respond to govt notice on Maggi: Minister

Nestle, the manufacturer of Maggi, is yet to respond to the government's notice issued long back asking why its products should not be withdrawn from the market, government told Lok Sabha today about the food item which continues to be off the shelf because of a ban.

Aug 07, 2015, 21:34 PM IST