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Food safety regulator FSSAI’s order early this month that the Hindi term ‘Dahi’ should be used in printed labels of curd packets was revised on Thursday after it stirred a political and language row in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.As...

A two-day “Food Safety Supervisor Course” under Food Safety Training and Certificate (FoSTaC) was conducted from January 30-31 at Hotel Saramati, Dimapur under the initiative of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI).A press release by district...

Traders’ body Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has drawn Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya’s attention towards a draft notification issued by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for the printing of Indian Nutrition Rating (INR)...

The Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) has approved the Himalayan Yak as a ‘food animal’.The move is expected to help check decline in the population of the high-altitude bovine animal by making it a part of...

“Penicillin cures, but wine makes people happy” - These famous words of Scottish physician Alexander Fleming, who discovered the world’s first broadly effective antibiotic substance, perhaps aptly describes the all pervading passion at the Shillong Wine Festival, held on...

Under the initiative of Food Safety & Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) and department of Health & Family Welfare(H&FW), Nagaland, various food safety activities/audits were conducted by MS Certification Services LTD, Kolkata, an FSSAI empanelled agency and Food Safety...

The state government issued the draft Manipur Liquor Regulation Policy even as protests continued over the cabinet’s decision to partially lift the prohibition from the state.Aiming to generate employment and increase the revenue of the state, the draft policy...

Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM), District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) Mokokchung organised a one-day Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) registration camp for self help groups (SHGs) on July 23 at Changtongya block,...

Both international and domestic buyers have rejected a series of tea consignments due to the presence of pesticides and chemicals beyond permissible limits, Indian Tea Exporters Association (ITEA) chairman Anshuman Kanoria said on Friday.Filling up the vacuum created by...

DIMAPUR: Mokokchung Municipal Council (MMC) and Food Safety, Mokokchung Zone conducted the Food Safety & Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) awareness camp for butchers, fish vendors and poultry stalls within Mokokchung town on March 31 in the MMC hall.In...