FSSAI
Front-of-Pack Labelling:FSSAI Blunders on Draft Food Policy
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) put up a draft regulation for comments from the public for… Read More
Warning Labels for Unhealthy Packaged Foods: A Must
Twenty-two Indian public health and consumer organisations opposed FSSAI’s plan to label ultra-processed foods with a ‘Health Star Rating’ designed… Read More
New Method for Detecting Adulterants in Milk
Researchers at the Bengaluru-based Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a low-cost and effective method to detect adulterants in… Read More
FSSAI Must Stop Mandatory Food Fortification, Say Experts
More than 170 individuals and organisations along with the Alliance for Sustainable and Holistic Agriculture (ASHA Kisan Swaraj) have cited… Read More
New Precision Iodine Value Analyzer Gets Recognition by FSSAI
In one of its initiatives to encourage the manufacturing industry in India, CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIO) had developed and… Read More
New Tool to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance
A team of researchers at the Department of Biotechnology’s Hyderabad-based National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (DBT-NIAB) has developed a new… Read More
An Ode to Natural Salt
Salt has been inextricably linked to numerous human civilizations from time immemorial. History tells us that salt was used as… Read More