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Food Industry News and FSSAI Updates

11 Feb 2026

FSSAI Front-of-Pack Labels Warning: Supreme Court Directs Urgent Review

Packaged and ready to eat food will now have front-of-pack label warning signs following a Supreme Court direction.

Supreme Court Directed FSSAI to put front of pack label warning.

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10 Feb 2026

India’s Exports May Touch $1 Trillion by FY27 Amid New Trade Deals and Tariff Cuts

According to the commerce ministry the expected Indian export is set to touch 1$ trillion by 2027.

Projection shows Indian export to touch 1 trillion dollar mark by 2027.

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10 Feb 2026

India to Gradually Phase Out Import Tariffs on Select Agri Products: What It Means for Food Businesses

Competition is set to increase in local markets after USA-India agreed to gradually reduce the import tarrif on agri based products from USA.

India to reduce Import tarrif on agri product

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5 Feb 2026

Plant-Protein Brand Cosmix Acquired by Marico in 60% Stake Buy

Deal values Cosmix at ₹375 crore as Marico bets big on plant-based nutrition.

Marico buys 60% Stakes in Cosmix

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14 Jan 2026

Quick Commerce Firms Drop ‘10-Minute Delivery’ Claims After Government Intervention

Major quick commerce platforms remove ultra-fast delivery claims to ease rider safety concerns following government intervention

Creative news illustration showing a delivery rider, a crossed-out ‘10-minute delivery’ sign, and safety symbols, representing quick commerce platforms removing ultra-fast delivery claims after government intervention over rider safety concerns

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6 Jan 2026

FSSAI Introduces Stricter Scientific Review for New Food Products: What It Means for Food Businesses

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) will mandate scientific evidence for approval of new food products from January 1, 2026. Applications must include nutritional, safety, and toxicological data based on Indian consumption patterns. Existing products will not be re-reviewed unless a new safety assessment is requested.

News graphic showing FSSAI introducing stricter scientific review norms for new food products, featuring laboratory testing, safety reports, nutraceuticals, packaged foods, and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India building, highlighting mandatory scientific evidence for product approval.

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29 Dec 2025

Gig workers announce a nationwide strike on December 31, which may disrupt New Year’s Eve food delivery and online shopping services across India.

Major food delivery and quick-commerce platforms including Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto, Blinkit, Instamart, along with major e-commerce players such as Amazon and Flipkart, may face delivery disruptions on New Year’s Eve due to the nationwide gig workers’ strike announced for December 31.

Gig Delivery Workers Announce Nationwide Strike on 31st December

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22 Dec 2025

FSSAI Notifies New Scheme of Testing for Packaged Drinking Water & Mineral Water

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has released an important regulatory update concerning Packaged Drinking Water and Mineral Water in India. The notification outlines new rigorous water testing compliance aimed at ensuring safety and quality standards for consumers.

Water Bottles in table with FSSAI Logo

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22 Dec 2025

FSSAI Issues Revised List of Notified Laboratories for Fortified Rice Testing

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued an official update regarding testing of fortificants in Fortified Rice (FR), Fortified Rice Kernel (FRK), and Vitamin–Mineral Premix.

NABL certified lab testing fortified rice

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22 Dec 2025

FSSAI Dismisses Cancer Claims on Eggs, Confirms Safety for Consumers

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued an official clarification regarding the safety of eggs available in the Indian market. The authority addressed recent concerns and misinformation related to egg consumption and public health which were gone viral in social media.

eggs in a basket

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