Maggi
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#VishwaPohaDivas: Dumping Maggi, Twitteratis shower love for desi-breakfast!
India | Jun 07, 2015, 09:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: Maggi is banned by almost every state government but there is no stopping Indians to have a two-minute hunger solution. Where the excessive lead in the instant noodles marked its exit from the Indian market, it
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Government drags Nestle to consumer court over unfair trade practice
India | Jun 08, 2015, 07:39 AM ISTNew 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
National | Jun 07, 2015, 06:26 PM ISTIndore: 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 | Jun 07, 2015, 07:40 PM ISTNew 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 | Jun 07, 2015, 12:23 PM ISTNew 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 | Jun 07, 2015, 08:02 AM ISTNew 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 | Jun 06, 2015, 11:47 PM ISTNew 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 | Jun 06, 2015, 08:04 PM ISTChandigarh: 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 | Jun 06, 2015, 04:50 PM IST64% 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 | Jun 06, 2015, 04:08 PM ISTAgartala: 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 | Jun 06, 2015, 06:17 PM ISTNew 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 | Jun 06, 2015, 02:56 PM ISTNew 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 | Jun 06, 2015, 07:47 AM ISTPatna: 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 | Jun 06, 2015, 11:40 AM ISTMumbai: 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 | Jun 06, 2015, 06:07 AM ISTNew 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 | Jun 05, 2015, 10:57 PM ISTAhmedabad: 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 | Jun 05, 2015, 09:49 PM ISTSrinagar: 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
Jun 05, 2015, 08:18 PM ISTNew 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
National | Jun 05, 2015, 06:12 PM ISTNew 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 | Jun 05, 2015, 04:54 PM ISTAs 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