Food Safety
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India bans wheat exports with immediate effect citing food security factor
India | May 14, 2022, 09:44 AM ISTIt also clarified that wheat exports will be allowed on basis of permission granted by Govt of India to other countries to meet their food security needs and based on the request of their govts.
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FSSAI makes mandatory for food businesses to mention FSSAI licence No. on invoice/bills from Oct 1
India | Jun 10, 2021, 03:59 PM ISTThe Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has issued a latest order in this regard.
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Here are three tips to ensure Food Safety
Food | Jun 08, 2021, 10:33 AM ISTHealth and Hygiene have been of utmost importance for every household at all times. With the pandemic hitting us hard, the need for maintaining cleanliness and adequate hygiene is being felt even more than before. Here are some smart tips to combat viruses and bacteria by making small changes to your kitchen routine:
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World Food Safety Day 2020: WHO shares 5 keys ways to safer food habits
Food | Jun 07, 2020, 12:24 PM ISTWorld Food Safety Day is celebrated every year on 7 June. The United Nations General Assembly announced in December 2018 that this day will be celebrated every year to spread awareness about safe food habits.
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COVID-19: FSSAI launches online training programme for food businesses
Business | May 06, 2020, 04:35 PM ISTFood regulator FSSAI on Wednesday said it has started an online training programme for food business operators (FBOs) to help them maintain safety and hygiene across the food supply chain in view of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Formalin scare: Goa govt bans fish import till July-end
India | Jul 18, 2018, 06:13 PM ISTThe ban will continue till the end of this month when restrictions imposed on fishing along the western coast end, Parrikar said.
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Patanjali Atta Noodles: Ramdev's Trust refutes reports of violating FSSAI norms
Nov 18, 2015, 01:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Yogpeeth has denied violating Food Safety and Regulatory Authority of India (FSSAI) guidelines in manufacturing its recently launched Atta Noodles.Ramdev's spokesman SK Tijarawala said that the Trust has
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FSSAI cracks whip, orders recall of all Maggi noodle variants
India | Jun 05, 2015, 01:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: Coming down heavily on Swiss giant Nestle, the central food safety regulator FSSAI today ordered recall of all nine approved variants of Maggi instant noodles from the market, terming them “unsafe and hazardous”
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World Health Day: 6 Tips to keep your food safe
Lifestyle | Apr 07, 2015, 02:51 PM ISTNew Delhi: All across the world people are celebrating the World Health Day today. The theme of this year's World Health Day is 'Food Safety'.While we are always particular about the big disease, we never
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Aus researchers among Indian invent key tiny optical antenna
World | Mar 05, 2015, 10:50 AM ISTMelbourne: Three researchers including an Indian student in Australia have invented tiny optical antennas which offer the potential to measure food safety,identify air pollutants and treat deadly diseases like cancer. The new cubic antennas are
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IGNOU introduces course in food safety, quality
India | Jun 24, 2013, 07:48 PM ISTNew Delhi, June 24: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has introduced a post-graduate (PG) diploma course in food safety and quality management from the 2013 academic session, authorities said.“The programme has been developed together