FSSAI Bans Sale of Select Liquor Brands Over Artificial Flavouring

  GUWAHATI: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has barred the sale of select variants of popular liquor brands, including Old Monk, Royal Challenge, Bagpiper and Antiquity Blue, after laboratory tests found artificial or nature-identical flavouring substances in the products. ALSO READ: Overnight Rain Triggers Fresh Flood Threat in Assam, Death Toll Rises…

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FSSAI Orders Dabur to Stop Misleading ‘100%’ Claims, Seeks Report Within 15 Days

  GUWAHATI: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed Dabur India Limited to immediately stop the sale of food products carrying misleading "100%" claims and submit an Action Taken Report (ATR) within 15 days. ALSO READ: Prashant Kishor Wins Bihar's Bankipur Bypoll, Defeats BJP by Nearly 18,953 Votes In a post on…

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FSSAI Issues Nine Notices to Swiggy Instamart Over Food Safety Violation Complaints

  GUWAHATI: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued nine notices to quick commerce platform Swiggy Instamart following multiple consumer complaints alleging food safety violations. ALSO READ: Assam CM Unveils Roadmap to Revamp Bhupen Hazarika Samannay Tirtha The company has been directed to submit a detailed explanation and compliance report. FSSAI said…

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FSSAI Issues Notices to Three Major Food Brands Over Misleading Labels

  GUWAHATI: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Wednesday, July 8, issued show-cause notices to multiple food brands over alleged misleading advertising claims and labelling violations involving packaged food products. ALSO READ: GUTA Calls for White Paper as AASU Questions ₹2.08-Crore VIP Project Amid Gauhati University Financial Concerns The companies have been…

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FSSAI Bans Use of Metallic Pins and Wires in Food Packaging

  GUWAHATI: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed all Food Business Operators (FBOs) across the country to immediately discontinue the use of metallic pins, staple pins, wires, and similar materials in food products and packaging, citing serious food safety concerns. ALSO READ: Assam STF, GST Department Arrest 8 in ₹47 Crore…

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