After UP, tests on Maggi accross India
NEW DELHI: The Central food safety regulator has ordered collection and testing of Maggi noodles samples from across the country after initial reports on some samples from Uttar Pradesh pointed to the...
View ArticleInstant noodles under FDA scanner
PUNE: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have drawn samples of easy-to-cook instant noodles in Pune to rule out the presence of harmful chemicals and additives. Officials swung into action after...
View ArticleMaggi row: Imported food products now under lens
NEW DELHI: After Maggi, imported food products such as gourmet cheese, cocoa butter, olive oil, oats and sauces, chocolates and crispies are now under the regulator's scanner. The country's food safety...
View ArticleMaggi banned in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand has joined other states by banning instant snack brand Maggi, after tests on the product showed presence of Monosodium glutamate (MSG), a synthetic taste enhancer. An order was issued on...
View ArticleAfter Maggi recall, food regulator wants other brands of noodles, macaroni,...
NEW DELHI: After Maggi, the food safety regulator has brought under scanner many other leading brands of macaroni, pasta and noodles. These include products under Top Ramen, Wai Wai and Foodles brand....
View ArticleIndia noodle crisis: labeling dispute lands Nestle in hot water
By Sharat Pradhan and Aditya Kalra BARABANKI, India/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The packets of Nestle's Maggi 2-Minute Noodles that triggered India's worst food scare in a decade almost got lost in the mail....
View ArticleGujarat, J&K, Tamil Nadu join Maggi ban wagon
Gujarat and Jammu and Kashmir Governments on Thursday have banned the sale of Nestle’s instant noodle brand ‘Maggi’ for a month after the product failed the food safety test. The Tamil Nadu government...
View ArticleNestle India approaches Bombay High Court against FSSAI’s Maggi ban
New Delhi: Embroiled in the Maggi controversy, Nestle India said it has approached the Bombay High Court to seek a judicial review of the food safety regulator FSSAI's order over quality of its instant...
View ArticleGujarat, J&K join Maggi ban wagon
Gujarat and Jammu and Kashmir Governments on Thursday have banned the sale of Nestle’s instant noodle brand ‘Maggi’ for a month after the product failed the food safety test. The Gujarat government has...
View ArticleNestle approaches Bombay HC against FSSAI, Maharashtra FDA order
NEW DELHI: Embroiled in the Maggi controversy, Nestle India today said it has approached the Bombay High Court to seek a judicial review of the food safety regulator FSSAI's order over quality of its...
View ArticleNestle approaches Bombay HC against FSSAI, Maha FDA order
Embroiled in the Maggi controversy, Nestle India today said it has approached the Bombay High Court to seek a judicial review of the food safety regulator FSSAI's order over quality of its instant...
View ArticleNestle denies Maggi recall order
Nestle India on Wednesday said it has not received any order from the central or any state FDA authority for recall of its Maggi noodles as the controversy over safety issues deepened. “We have not...
View ArticleBombay HC declines interim relief to Nestle India
The ban on Maggi noodles in Maharashtra continues as the Bombay High Court on Friday declined to grant interim relief to Nestle India. A division bench of Justices V.M. Kanade and B.P. Colabawalla...
View ArticleMaharashtra, Punjab states ban Maggi noodles
Two more states--Maharashtra and Punjab--have found samples of Maggi noodles in violation of food safety standards and imposed a ban on their sale today, a day after production and sale of all the nine...
View ArticleTamil Nadu, Punjab to test Maggi
The Tamil Nadu and Punjab governments have decided to send Nestle’s noodle brand Maggi to the labs to check for levels of monosodium glutamate (MSG) and lead. This follows reports of these contents...
View ArticleTamil Nadu, Punjab, Telangana to test Maggi
The Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Punjab governments have decided to send Nestle’s noodle brand Maggi to the labs to check for levels of monosodium glutamate (MSG) and lead. This follows reports of these...
View ArticleUK Food Standards Agency gives clean chit to India-made Maggi
UK’s food regulator Food Standards Agency (FSA) on Wednesday gave a clean chit to Nestle for Maggi manufactured in India saying levels of lead in the product are well within the EU permissible levels....
View Article‘Maggi’ under regulatory scanner for lead, MSG beyond permissible limit
NEW DELHI: The 2-minute noodles 'Maggi' has come under regulatory scanner after samples collected in some parts of Uttar Pradesh were found containing added monosodium glutamate (MSG) and lead in...
View ArticleFSSAI asks states to test milk
BHUBANESWAR: After the Maggi row, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has asked all states to test samples of packaged milk, water and edible oil sold in the market. The food...
View ArticleFood safety regulator issues countrywide alert on milk, water & edible oil packs
NEW DELHI: Sounding a countrywide alert on adulteration of food commodities, the central food safety regulator has asked all states to keep a strict watch on milk, packaged drinking water and edible...
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