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Madras HC Upholds Micro/Nano Plastics Warning Labels On Packaged Water, Sugar And Salt [Read Order]
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Madras HC Upholds Micro/Nano Plastics Warning Labels On Packaged Water, Sugar And Salt [Read Order]

Madras High Court rejects FSSAI’s review plea and industry bodies’ recall petitions, holding that warnings on possible micro/nano plastics in packaged products are neither premature nor disproportionate.

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Delhi HC Sets Aside FSSAI Directive Barring Red Bull from Using 'Energy Drink' Label Business
Delhi HC Sets Aside FSSAI Directive Barring Red Bull from Using 'Energy Drink' Label

Delhi High Court sets aside FSSAI’s order directing Red Bull to stop using the “Energy Drink” descriptor, holding that the company was denied a prior opportunity of hearing.

FSSAI Proposes Nationwide Restrictions on Use of "Paneer" Label for Non-Dairy Analogue Products Business
FSSAI Proposes Nationwide Restrictions on Use of "Paneer" Label for Non-Dairy Analogue Products

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.

Delayed Food Safety Notice Denying Re-Test Rights Vitiates Prosecution: Bombay HC [Read Order] Judiciary
Delayed Food Safety Notice Denying Re-Test Rights Vitiates Prosecution: Bombay HC [Read Order]

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 Questions FSSAI’s ‘High Sugar, Salt, Fat’ Warning Labels [Read Order] Judiciary
Supreme Court Questions FSSAI’s ‘High Sugar, Salt, Fat’ Warning Labels [Read Order]

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 HC Quashes Criminal Complaints Against Maggi Noodles Retailers Over 2015 Lead Content Case

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...

FSSAI Bans Sale of Old Monk, Bagpiper and Royal Challenge Over Artificial Flavouring

FSSAI on August 3 banned the sale of ten liquor variants including Old Monk, Royal Challenge, Bagpiper, McDowell's and Antiquity Blue over artificial flavouring and misleading age claims. The orders t...

FSSAI Suspends KFC Velavan Hypermarket License Over Illegal Food Additive Use

FSSAI suspends KFC Velavan Hypermarkets license due to illegal use of synthetic magnesium silicate in food preparation.

FSSAI Mandates Removal of 100% Fruit Juice Claims from Juice Labels Effective Immediately

FSSAI orders FBOs to remove '100% fruit juice' claims from reconstituted juices, requiring compliance by September 1 to ensure accurate labeling and public safety.


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