Love Eating Chicken and Eggs? But How Safe Are They Really?

By |July 28th, 2017|News Flash|Comments Off on Love Eating Chicken and Eggs? But How Safe Are They Really?

Your daily protein fix is important to follow a healthy diet, but how often do you wonder about the quality of meat, eggs and other ingredients before purchasing them? According to a new study done by Centre for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy (CDDEP), a public health research organisation with headquarters in Washington D.C. […]

AES Laboratories gets approval from UPFSDA

By |July 28th, 2017|Laboratory News|Comments Off on AES Laboratories gets approval from UPFSDA

We are pleased to announce that AES Laboratories has received approval from UP Food Safety and Drug Administration for its Pharma and Cosmetics Laboratory. This approval is for issuing test reports under form 37 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act.

The Pharma and Cosmetics lab at AES offers a wide range of analytical services for […]

“Pulses are food grains,” observes Delhi HC examining exemption from ECC

By |July 26th, 2017|Regulatory Updates|Comments Off on “Pulses are food grains,” observes Delhi HC examining exemption from ECC

While examining the question whether pulses fall in the category of grains to get an exemption from the levy of Environment Compensation Charge (ECC), the Delhi High Court has observed that pulses indeed comes under the category of food grains.

“There is no reason to limit the scope of the word ,,grains” to exclude any […]

Notice regarding the Method of Analysis for food products is issued by FSSAI

By |July 26th, 2017|Regulatory Updates|Comments Off on Notice regarding the Method of Analysis for food products is issued by FSSAI

Through a notice issued on 18 July 2017 the FSSAI has sought to make an amendment to Clause 7 of the Food Safety and Standards Rules 2011. The FSSAI has approved the use of the Manuals of Method of Analysis for the testing of different food product categories. These Manuals have also been approved […]

FSSAI mulling pictorial warning on liquor bottles

By |July 26th, 2017|Regulatory Updates|Comments Off on FSSAI mulling pictorial warning on liquor bottles

Liquor bottles in the country may soon carry pictorial messages cautioning people against ill effects of alcohol and warning them about drunk driving.

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), which is in the process of finalising standards for alcoholic beverage, is studying global practices regarding pictorial warnings and messages around drunk driving, […]

FSSAI bans stapler pins in tea bags from January 2018

By |July 26th, 2017|Regulatory Updates|Comments Off on FSSAI bans stapler pins in tea bags from January 2018

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Monday said it is banning the use of stapler pins in tea bags effective January 1, 2018.
The move is expected to affect the fast growing packaged tea business in the country, as FSSAI has deemed the use of stapler pins in tea bag a […]

AES Pharma & Cosmetics Testing Lab update

By |July 25th, 2017|Laboratory News|Comments Off on AES Pharma & Cosmetics Testing Lab update

We are pleased and proud to announce that we have received recognition and approval for our Pharma and Cosmetic Testing Lab from food safety and drug administration Government of Uttar pradesh on Form-37 (Rule 50 – C) under drug and cosmetics act 1940. Started in 1982, AES Laboratory has become one of the leading multi-disciplinary testing laboratory […]

FSAAI bans use of staples on tea bags

By |July 25th, 2017|Regulatory Updates|Comments Off on FSAAI bans use of staples on tea bags

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has banned the use of  staple pins in tea bags.  The official order can be downloaded here

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Chairman of Review Committee for Genetic Manipulations (RCGM) Dr B Sesikeran on Sunday said by stalling Bt brinjal, India has only done more harm than good while neighbouring Bangladesh has reaped its benefits.
“Over 6,000 farmers are benefiting from it and not a single person has died,” said Sesikeran, who was in the city for […]

FSSAI lists out orders & advisories on food import for which regulations have been formulated

By |July 20th, 2017|Regulatory Updates|Comments Off on FSSAI lists out orders & advisories on food import for which regulations have been formulated

The Food Authority has been issuing orders or advisories or guidelines from time to time so as to ensure the safety and wholesomeness of the foods imported into the country. Through an Order dated 13 July, 2017 the FSSAI has now suppressed certain orders and advisories related to imports of foods as new regulations […]

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