India has excluded sugar-based ethanol from its 2026-27 procurement tender and cut the maize ethanol incentive by Rs 3 per litre, prioritising domestic sugar supply after poor rainfall raised output concerns in Maharashtra and Karnataka, two major cane-producing states.
Read Full ArticleFSSAI has launched prosecution against Priyagold maker Surya Food & Agro for using cattle feed bran in biscuits, Dodla Dairy over detergent-contaminated milk, and UEIR Organic Foods over pesticide residues in raisins, citing serious violations of India’s food safety law.
The Delhi High Court sought responses from the Centre, FSSAI and Delhi authorities on a PIL seeking action against dairy analogues sold or served as paneer without disclosure.
FSSAI has proposed draft rules banning the term "paneer" for non-dairy analogue products under new 2026 amendment regulations. Manufacturers using vegetable oils or proteins instead of milk must rename such items, following similar restrictions already enforced across Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka and other states.
Bombay High Court quashes food safety proceedings against Britannia Dairy over fungus-infested cheese, holding that delayed notice after expiry of shelf life denied the company its statutory right to seek re-testing and appeal.
Supreme Court’s key rulings this week cover POCSO, Article 226, arbitration, human rights, environmental clearances, corporate criminal liability, food labelling and insolvency, with important legal...
The Supreme Court sought clarity from FSSAI on the proposed front-of-pack warning labels for foods high in sugar, salt and fat, including thresholds, design and rollout timeline.
Delhi High Court quashes criminal complaints against Maggi retailers over alleged excess lead content, holding that the prosecution's foundation had substantially eroded after subsequent CFTRI testing...
Jharkhand High Court directs the State to frame model regulations for slaughterhouses across all urban local bodies to curb illegal operations.
Patna HC quashes FIR against energy drink seller, rules products with less than 0.5% alcohol meet BIS standards and don’t violate Bihar prohibition laws.
FSSAI suspends KFC Velavan Hypermarkets license due to illegal use of synthetic magnesium silicate in food preparation.
Food Safety Commissioner seizes expired products at Blinkit warehouse in Telangana. Violations include disorganization, hygiene issues, and lack of compliance.
The Delhi Government has suggested to the Delhi High Court to allow the continued operation of two major dairies in Delhi, located near sanitary landfill sites, until 2025-26.
After well-known international brand of chocolates, The Hershey's, filed a suit regarding expired Hershey's chocolates being sold in Delhi, the Delhi High Court has taken up the matter suo motu to set...
The Delhi High Court has ordered a thorough probe by the Crime Branch, Delhi Police into a matter relating to several lots of fake expired chocolates after finding glaring observations relating to cou...
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