FSSAI warns against violation of mandatory labelling norms for nutraceuticals, health supplements
Food regulator FSSAI has expressed concern over food companies not adhering to mandatory labelling norms on their nutraceutical and health supplement products and warned of action if they do not comply. In a social media post, the Food and Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued an advisory on ‘mandatory compliance with labelling […]
FSSAI Acts Against Zepto, Storia Foods, HealthyHey Over Food Safety, Labelling
Food regulator FSSAI has sanctioned “adjudication proceedings” against Storia Foods & Beverages Pvt Ltd for misleading claims on the label of its pomegranate juice product. In a social media post on Monday, FSSAI said the product ‘Storia Juice (Pomegranate)’ contains 4 per cent pomegranate juice concentrate and 12 per cent apple juice concentrate, but “its […]
SLMG Beverages eyes Rs 20,000 cr turnover in 5 yrs, IPO in 3-4 years
SLMG Beverages, Coca-Cola’s second-largest bottler in India, is targeting a turnover of Rs 20,000 crore within five years and plans to list on the stock exchanges before that timeline, according to its Joint Managing Director Paritosh Ladhani. The company, which holds Coca-Cola’s bottling rights for high-density markets in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, looks to capitalise […]
PepsiCo India expects steady festive snack sales driven by new launches
PepsiCo India expects its food business to match last year’s festive growth momentum driven by new product rollouts and convenience-focused choices that match modern consumer habits, a top company official said. The company is expanding its portfolio across snacks, ‘better-for-you’ products and premium offerings to cater to diverse consumer preferences during the festive season, said […]
India has huge scope to expand processed food exports to UK after trade pact: TPCI
India’s processed food exports to the UK have significant room for growth, as the country accounts for just 0.6 per cent of Britain’s USD 50.68 billion annual imports, with the India-UK trade pact removing tariffs on processed foods, shrimp and instant coffee, industry body TPCI said. India and the UK on July 15 implemented a […]
