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Maharashtra FDA food safety and advertising crackdown

23 clusters · 75 sources · last updated

Latest: Maharashtra FDA suspends food licenses and targets celebrity endorsements

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration’s food‑safety drive, launched in early July 2026, has continued to expand its scope. After the July 9 suspension of the historic K. Rustom ice‑cream parlour in South Mumbai fo

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Maharashtra FDA Commissioner enforcement controversy

6 clusters · 24 sources · last updated

Latest: Tukaram Mundhe gains international attention for food safety enforcement in India

Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe has faced internal and external scrutiny following his aggressive enforcement of food safety standards. In late July 2026, thirty-nine employees

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FSSAI labeling directives face legal and judicial scrutiny

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Latest: FSSAI proposes red warning labels for high-sugar and high-fat foods

In late September 2026, legal and regulatory challenges regarding FSSAI labeling directives intensified. The Delhi High Court quashed an FSSAI order prohibiting Red Bull from using the ‘energy drink’ descriptor, ruling t

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India food safety and fire safety enforcement actions

8 clusters · 51 sources · last updated

Latest: FSSAI flags Nestlé dairy product as unsafe at The Lalit hotel

Food safety authorities in India have initiated widespread enforcement actions targeting hygiene violations and substandard products across multiple states. Initial inspections by the FSSAI and regional agencies uncovere

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Indian states and FSSAI move toward dairy analogue bans

12 clusters · 57 sources · last updated

Latest: FSSAI proposes nationwide ban on analog cheese and imitation paneer

In August 2026, Indian state food regulators intensified a coordinated crackdown on unhealthy and misleading food products. Karnataka’s Food Safety and Drug Administration maintains its ban on the sale, distribution, adv

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India food nutritional regulation and labelling

4 clusters · 31 sources · last updated

Latest: India proposes junk food curbs near schools and stricter nutrition labels

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has advanced stricter nutritional regulations to curb the consumption of unhealthy processed items, particularly near school campuses. Aligned with the 2024 Indian

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FSSAI food safety regulatory enforcement in India

2 clusters · 19 sources · last updated

Latest: FSSAI penalizes Amazon, Swiggy, and BigBasket over food safety violations

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has intensified regulatory enforcement against various entities for violating safety and hygiene standards. Initial actions targeted specific companies in West Be

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Indian Supreme Court agricultural trade rulings

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Latest: Supreme Court rules on basmati rice export and FSSAI standards

The Supreme Court of India has issued rulings regarding the regulation and enforcement of agricultural commodity trade standards and import/export quotas. In one instance, the Court upheld the absolute confiscation of i

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FSSAI legal action against Nestlé India

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Nestle India faces legal action over infant formula claims

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has initiated legal action against Nestlé India regarding its infant nutrition products, specifically NAN EXCELLA PRO and LACTOGEN PRO. The regulator’s investigati

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India agricultural and environmental governance challenges

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Latest: India navigates agricultural innovation and environmental legal challenges

India is navigating a complex period of agricultural and environmental transition. Initial concerns centered on food sovereignty and demographic shifts, specifically the potential introduction of gene-edited crops throug

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