Food labelling standards Current Affairs, GK & News
FSSAI delinks front of packet labelling from general labelling
On December 18, 2019, the FSSAI (Food Safety Standards Association of India) announced that the front of packet labeling will be delinked from its general labeling regulation. The move is being implemented in order to make the consumers aware of food products that are high in fat, salt and sugar content. Highlights The authority has ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2019
Topics: Food labelling standards • Food Processing • Food Processing Sector • Food Safety and Standards (Labelling and Display) Regulations 2018 • FSSAI
FSSAI constitutes B Sesikeran committee to review food labelling standards
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has constituted three-member committee to look into draft food labelling and display regulations-Food Safety and Standards (Labelling and Display) Regulations 2018. The committee will be headed by B Sesikeran, former director of National Institute of Nutrition (NIN)and comprises of current NIN director Hemalatha and AIIMS’ endocrinologist Nikhil ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2018
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Committees • Food labelling standards • Food safety • Food Safety and Standards (Labelling and Display) Regulations 2018 • FSSAI • Government Policies • Regulations