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- E-commerce companies in FSSAI tangle for flouting direct selling norms

Monday, April 23, 2018

Ashwani Maindola, New Delhi

Leading e-commerce companies in the country are caught in an FSSAI tangle with the apex food regulator directing them to comply with the rules prescribed for direct selling food products.

- Govt institutions’ mess owners directed to obtain licenses at earliest

Saturday, April 21, 2018

Ashwani Maindola, New Delhi

FSSAI has directed all the food business operators (FBOs) running canteens or messes at government academic institutions or Central government organisations to get licenses immediately to avoid being penalised according to the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.

- Govt of UK ends sale of plastic straws & stirrers at Commonwealth meet

Saturday, April 21, 2018

London

The Government of the United Kingdom has announced the end of the sale of plastic straws, drink stirrers and plastic-stemmed cotton buds at the beginning of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Summit.

- FBOs must declare labelling of foods with GE ingredients, states FSSAI

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Ashwani Maindola, New Delhi

FSSAI’s draft on labelling regulations has made it mandatory for food business operators (FBOs) to declare the labelling of genetically-engineered (GE) or modified (GM) foods

- All commodities’ wholesale price index for March 2018 up by 2% to 116

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Our Bureau, New Delhi

The official wholesale price index (WPI) for all commodities (base: 2011-12=100) for the month of March 2018 rose by 0.2 per cent to 116.0 (provisional) from 115.8 (provisional) for the previous month.

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