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Street vendors selling food in Bengaluru to be trained by BBMP and FSSAI on cleanliness and food safety

Muralidhar K., Deputy Commissioner (Welfare), told The Hindu that the initiative is being taken up as per the new guidelines of the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM) where an FSSAI team will train street vendors on the safe parameters to be followed while preparing food

The Hindu · Aug 11, 2022

KSR railway station gets five-star rating for food quality, hygiene

Bengaluru

The Hindu · Jul 26, 2022

Andhra Pradesh: ‘Maintain buffer stocks in ration depots in Agency areas’

Many tribal people are suffering due to poor supply of rice, dal and sugar, says Food Commission official

The Hindu · Jul 1, 2022

This food regulator needs to step up to the plate

The FSSAI should be impartial and uninfluenced by the same food industry which it has to control and regulate

The Hindu · May 10, 2022

Fish merchants in Kerala deny selling non-edible fish

Association appeals to Kerala government to change its ‘attitude’ to the community

The Hindu · May 9, 2022

Expert panel will study star rating: FSSAI CEO

It is unrealistic to expect that front-of-package labelling will be mandatory from day one, says Arun Singhal

The Hindu · May 5, 2022

FSSAI’s star ratings for food products may mislead consumers: experts

Experts say IIM-Ahmedabad study is flawed in ‘design and interpretation’

The Hindu · May 4, 2022

Prasadam to be distributed in 10 temples

The staff specially trained for the task have been told to strictly follow FSSAI guidelines were followed while implementing the scheme that will benefit 10,000 devotees on weekdays and 25,000 during festivals

The Hindu · Apr 23, 2022

Experts question ‘star rating’ of food products likely to be recommended by FSSAI for packaged food

They also question IIM-A study on the basis of which FSSAI took decision of star rating system

The Hindu · Apr 19, 2022

Food safety officials raid shops in Vadapalani temple

Many products found with labels not mentioning FSSAI details

The Hindu · Mar 23, 2022