FSSAI’s ad norms to make brand ambassadors more accountable
The Food Safety and Standards (Advertising and Claims) Regulations, which come into force from July 1, are expected to make celebrities, who endorse food products, more accountable. The rules will also establish fairness in claims made by packaged food companies. Replying to a query on laws that make celebrities who endorse food products responsible for […]
9Food grade elastomer compound allows medium temperature up to 200°C
NETZSCH Pumps & Systems announces the immediate release of a new elastomer compound available in stators for NEMO progressing cavity pumps and housing liners for the TORNADO rotary lobe pumps. The new compound is suitable for product temperatures from -5° Celsius up to 200 degrees Celsius for stators and up to 160° Celsius for the […]
Driven by growing snacking habit of Indians, Givaudan expands India facility
Indians’ love for snacking has helped Givaudan, the world’s leading flavour and fragrance company to not only clock a double digit growth, but also expand its manufacturing facility in India with an investment of Rs 400 crores. “Bakery products and snacking movement are the two key growth drivers for the company’s growth of flavours business […]
Nestle hits record high as street expects strong Q3 show
Nestle India stock hit a record high of Rs 11,777 on Thursday in anticipation of strong earnings growth for the year ended December 2018 riding on the back of market share gains. The third largest consumer staples company by market capitalisation will announce its December quarter results on February 14. Nestle is winning back market […]
FSSAI’s FoSTaC programme trains 1 lakh supervisors
Food Safety Training and Certification (FoSTaC) Programme, a capacity building initiative of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has crossed the 1 lakh mark of trained and certified supervisors. The programme aims to build capacities of trained food handlers across the value chain in micro, small, medium and large companies in the […]
FSSAI Issues Directions Regarding Statutory Warning on Label of Alcoholic Beverages
Through a notification dated 5 February 2019, the FSSAI has issued directions regarding the font size of statutory warning on the labels of Alcoholic Beverages. The FSSA had notified the Food Safety and Standards (Alcoholic Beverages Standards) Regulations 2018 on 19 March 2018. Under regulation on Specific Labelling Requirements for Alcoholic Beverages, clause 5.12of these […]
