Food Safety & Standards Authority of India identifies strict hygiene, sanitation protocols New Delhi: The Mysuru City Railway Station has been certified among 50 Railway Stations across the country as ‘Eat Right Stations’ by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). The certification is a part of FSSAI’s initiative to ensure safe, hygienic and…
Lokayukta Cops nab officer who takes bribe digitally
September 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: An Officer attached to Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), Mysuru, who tried to play smart by allegedly taking bribe through digital payment on his colleague’s phone, has landed in the net of Lokayukta Police. Lokesh, Mysuru Rural Officer of FSSAI, is the accused who has been arrested on the charges of…
Independent Member of FSSAI Scientific Committee
September 3, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. K.A. Anu Appaiah, retired Senior Principal Scientist, CSIR-CFTRI, Mysuru, has been invited by the Government of India to be the Independent Member of Scientific Committee of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for three years (2023-25). Scientific Committee is the highest scientific body of FSSAI, which frames all the regulations concerned…
‘Clean street-food hubs’ to come up in 12 cities in Karnataka
December 13, 2018Mysuru: Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is taking up strong measures to set up ‘Clean Street-Food hubs’ certified by it in as many as 12 cities in State. The food served by these vendors would be safe for consumption owing to the use of fool-proof methods for food safety, quality and hygiene….
Shortage of Food Safety officials in country
December 13, 2018Rues FSSAI Chief Executive Officer Pawan Kumar Agarwal Mysuru: Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) Chief Executive Officer Pawan Kumar Agarwal said that if food safety standards and rules have to be followed then more Food Safety officers must be appointed. He was addressing a press conference at the Convocation Hall in Muktagangonthri…
Ban on newspapers, plastics to pack food items
October 28, 2017Mysuru: The practise of hotels, restaurants and canteens wrapping food items like idli, vada, dosa, rice bath in newspapers and plastic papers are going to be a thing of the past. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has taken a strong objection on this practice and decided to enforce the ban strictly….
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