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“Tobacco not food item, so FSSA & FSSR not applicable,” says Madras HC
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Friday, June 23, 2017
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Ashwani Maindola, New Delhi
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Terming tobacco as a product in the non-food category, the Madras High Court has stated that the Food Safety and Standards Act (FSSA), 2006, and Regulations (FSSR), 2011, cannot be applied to the proceedings against tobacco manufacturers.
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Maharashtra Snack Food Association demands 5% GST on namkeens & farsan
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Friday, June 23, 2017
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Our Bureau, Mumbai
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Ajit Mota, president, Snack Food Association of Maharashtra, demanded that the twelve per cent goods and service tax (GST) imposed on Indian namkeens, savouries, farsan, potato chips, banana chips, etc. by the Goods and Service Tax (GST) Council be reduced to five per cent to maintain uniformity with the GST levied on sweetmeats and mithai.
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Maya, at Trident, BKC, to host Biryani Trail Through India on June 25
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Friday, June 23, 2017
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Our Bureau, Mumbai
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Pulao Biryani Day will be celebrated across India on June 25, 2017. Maya, the Indian restaurant at Trident, Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai, will commemorate the occasion with a Biryani Trail Through India. It will be showcased by Rushina Munshaw Ghildiyal, founder, APB Cook Studio, and chef Ashish Bhasin.
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