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FSSAI Mandates Display of Licenses by All Food Businesses to Ensure Transparency

FSSAI directs all food business operators to display licenses and a complaint QR code on premises to ensure transparency and consumer trust. Stay updated with business news and eco...

Indian Government Allocates Rs 6,520 Crore to Expand PMKSY, Introducing 50 Food Irradiation Units and 100 Labs

The Indian government has approved Rs 6,520 crore for the expansion of PMKSY, including 50 food irradiation units and 100 food testing labs, aiming to reduce post-harvest losses an...

India's Millet Standards Shine in Rome: A Leap Forward in Global Food Safety and Standard-Setting

India's millet grain standards received global praise at the Codex Alimentarius Commission meeting in Rome, highlighting its leadership in food safety. New standards for fresh date...

FSSAI Cracks Down on E-Commerce Giants for Food Safety Violations: What You Need to Know

FSSAI warns e-commerce platforms of severe action for non-compliance with food safety protocols, emphasizing transparency and the display of FSSAI licence numbers on consumer docum...

Frozen Durian Exports Skyrocket: A 300% Surge in the First Half of the Year

Frozen durian exports have tripled in the first half of the year, thanks to favorable policies and market diversification efforts. China's recent approvals and investments in proce...

China Boosts 24/7 Customs Operations to Welcome Thailand's Durian Exports Amid Safety Checks

China has implemented 24/7 customs operations to expedite Thai durian imports, alongside enhanced safety checks for contaminants. Thailand is boosting its quality control measures ...

FSSAI Mandates Patanjali to Withdraw Contaminated Chilli Powder Batch

The FSSAI has ordered Patanjali Foods to recall a batch of chilli powder due to non-compliance with safety standards. This comes amid increased scrutiny on the domestic spice indus...

Thailand FDA Clears Shine Muscat Grapes: Safe for Consumption

Thailand's FDA has approved imported Shine Muscat grapes for consumption after chemical residue tests. Public concern arose when the Thailand Consumers' Council found hazardous che...

Vietnam's $1.4B Meat Import Bill: A Threat to Domestic Livestock?

Vietnam has spent $1.4 billion on meat imports, primarily from India, the U.S., Russia, and Germany. These imports, cheaper than local products, are putting pressure on the domesti...