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  Government drags Nestle to consumer court over unfair trade practice

  India | June 08, 2015 7:39 IST

  New Delhi: Clamping down further on Nestle over Maggi issue, government has dragged it to the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) for “unfair trade practices and misleading advertisements” and may seek financial penalties among

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  'Lazy mothers to blame for rise in Maggi sale': BJP MLA

  Politics | June 07, 2015 18:26 IST

  Indore: With many states banning Maggi over mounting food safety concern, a BJP MLA has sought to blame "new generation mothers" for rise in its sale, saying they have become "lazy" and hence feed their

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  Nestle India: Rs 19-crore for quality testing, Rs 445 crore for ads

  India | June 07, 2015 19:40 IST

  New Delhi: In the dock over alleged lapses of food safety standards in its famous Maggi noodles, Nestle India has disclosed having spent Rs 445 crore on 'advertising and sales promotion' last year, while the

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  Pharma Dept mulls ban on sale of baby food items at pharmacies after Maggi Controversy

  India | June 07, 2015 12:23 IST

  New Delhi: In the wake of Maggi controversy, Department of Pharmaceuticals is mulling to bring a proposal to ban sale of baby food products and other supplements at pharmacies.The department said only pharmaceutical items like

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  The Maggi way of life: The story of India's favourite noodles

  India | June 07, 2015 8:02 IST

  New Delhi/Noida: For Ramesh Nayak, 26, living got tougher after Maggi noodles were banned in Delhi. His cart in south Delhi selling Maggi noodles was his only earning until a week ago, when the local

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  Maggi recall order pan-India, more states act

  India | June 06, 2015 23:47 IST

  New Delhi:   Even as India's food safety watchdog said the withdrawal orders on Maggi noodles were applicable pan-India, more states joined in to post their own orders on the popular snack, including Tripura, Maharashtra

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  Punjab bans sale, manufacturing of Maggi noodles

  India | June 06, 2015 20:04 IST

  Chandigarh:  The Punjab Government today imposed a ban on sale of Nestle's Maggi noodles and its manufacturing at a plant in the state after the popular instant food's samples were found to be not conforming

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  Maggi banned but what about Oil, Eggs, Vegetables, Pulses?

  India | June 06, 2015 16:50 IST

  64% of the loose edible oil sold in Mumbai is adulterated, according to a study conducted last year by the Consumer Guidance Society of India. The study tested 291 samples of sesame oil, coconut oil,

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  Tripura bans Maggi, Meghalaya sends samples for testing

  India | June 06, 2015 16:08 IST

  Agartala: Tripura has banned Maggi noodles, while Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh governments have sent samples for testing, an official release said on Saturday.Nestle's Maggi was banned in the state on Friday night following an order

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  FSSAI to test other noodle brands; pasta, macaroni on radar

  India | June 06, 2015 18:17 IST

  New Delhi: A day after banning Maggi noodles, food safety regulator FSSAI today said it will test samples of instant noodles across brands to ensure food safety.Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) said

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  Maggi banned but what about oil, eggs, vegetables, pulses

  India | June 06, 2015 14:56 IST

  New Delhi: Maggi two-minute noodles is only the latest food item to be found violative of food-safety standards in India. Consider this 64 percent of loose edible oils sold in Mumbai is adulterated, according to

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  Maggi controversy: FIR filed against Amitabh Bachchan, Madhuri Dixit, Preity Zinta

  Bollywood | June 06, 2015 7:47 IST

  Patna: An FIR was filed in Bihar on Friday against officials of Maggi noodles maker Nestle and Bollywood actors Amitabh Bachchan, Madhuri Dixit and Preity Zinta, brand ambassadors of the food item, following a court

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  Maharashtra government bans Maggi

  India | June 06, 2015 11:40 IST

  Mumbai: Maharashtra Government yesterday decided to put a ban on Maggi noodles after some samples were found to contain lead above the permissible limit.The announcement was made by Food and Civil Supplies Minister Girish Bapat

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  FSSAI orders recall of Maggi variants; Singapore, Nepal ban imports

  India | June 06, 2015 6:07 IST

  New Delhi:  Cracking down on Swiss giant Nestle, the central food regulator FSSAI today banned all variants of Maggi noodles terming them as “unsafe and hazardous” for human consumption while Singapore and Nepal also stopped

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  820 kg of Maggi noodles seized in Ahmedabad

  India | June 05, 2015 22:57 IST

  Ahmedabad:  Following imposition of one-month ban on Maggi by the Gujarat government, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation today raided 1,296 shops in the city and seized more than 820 kgs of the instant noodles of the company."Ahmedabad

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  After ban, JK authorities crackdown on Maggi products

  India | June 05, 2015 21:49 IST

  Srinagar:  A day after Jammu and Kashmir government imposed a ban on sale of Maggi noodles, authorities today lifted 103 samples for laboratory testing and also seized thousands of packets of the Nestle product from

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  Reliance Retail withdraws all instant noodles from stores

  June 05, 2015 20:18 IST

  New Delhi:  Reliance Retail today said it has temporarily withdrawn all instant noodle products from the shelves across 2,621 stores across India in the wake of Maggi controversy.These products also include Sunfeast Yippee and Knorr

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  No compromise on food safety, Maggi violated norms: J P Nadda

  Politics | June 05, 2015 18:12 IST

  New Delhi:  With the central food safety regulator ordering withdrawal of nine approved variants of Maggi, Health ministry today said it is of the “confirmed” opinion that the product failed to adhere to safety norms

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  8 popular soon-to-be-missed Maggi spots around India

  Blah | June 05, 2015 16:54 IST

  As Maggi has been banned by the GOI( due to excessive amount of MSG), and people are still in shock with the decision as they believe that Maggi is not just a 2-minute food but

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  Nepal bans import and sale of Maggi noodles

  World | June 05, 2015 16:21 IST

  Kathmandu:  Nepal has temporarily banned the import and sale of Nestle's Maggi noodles from India, following reports that the level of lead content in the popular instant snack in India was found to be above