Food Safety & Standards Authority of India

Andhra Pradesh’s State Food Laboratory to come up in Visakhapatnam

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Andhra Pradesh’s State Food Laboratory to come up in Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh’s first State Food Laboratory will be established on the premises of the Regional Public Health Laboratory (RPHL) in Visakhapatnam. The Institute of Preventive Medicine (IPM) of the State is currently dependent on the State Food Laboratory allocated in Telangana for analysis of food samples collected in Andhra Pradesh. As per a G.O. issued … Read more

Ayurveda Aahara: FSSAI rules to govern health food prepared as per Ayurvedic texts

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Ayurveda Aahara: FSSAI rules to govern health food prepared as per Ayurvedic texts

The Food Safety & Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued fresh guidelines under a new ‘Ayurveda Aahara’ category to regulate the food described in ayurveda texts. The new guidelines were formulated in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Ayush. The comprehensive rules will ensure quality of ayurveda food products and help expand the international … Read more