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FSSAI Compliance

Front-of-Pack Warning Labels: Supreme Court Reserves Order, FSSAI's 365-Day Timeline Under Fire

The Supreme Court has reserved its order on FSSAI's red hexagon warning labels and questioned a 365-day voluntary window. Here's what food brands should prepare for.

3 Oct 2026 · 6 min read
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FSSAI Compliance

FSSAI Quick Commerce Deadline: Show Food Labels and Expiry Dates on Apps by 30 September

FSSAI has reportedly set 30 September 2026 as the deadline for quick commerce apps to show food labels and expiry dates. Here's what to check now.

29 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
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FSSAI Compliance

FSSAI Front-of-Pack Warning Labels: Supreme Court Reserves Order and Questions the One-Year Timeline

The Supreme Court has reserved its order on FSSAI's front-of-pack warning labels and questioned the proposed one-year compliance window. Here's what to prepare now.

29 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
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FSSAI Compliance

FSSAI's Single-Phase Front-of-Pack Warning Labels: What Food Brands Need to Know Now

FSSAI has told the Supreme Court it will roll out red hexagon warning labels in a single phase, with a 365-day compliance window. Here's what to prepare for.

26 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
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FSSAI Compliance

FSSAI Penal Action Against Amazon, Flipkart, Zepto: What It Means for Food E-Commerce Compliance

FSSAI has initiated penal action against five major e-commerce and quick-commerce platforms over misleading claims and prohibited listings. Here's what sellers need to do.

24 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
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FSSAI Compliance

FSSAI's Analogue Paneer Draft Notification: What It Means for Dairy Labelling

FSSAI has proposed barring "paneer" from non-dairy analogue products and defining it as a milk-based product. Here's what changes for manufacturers and food service.

24 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
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FSSAI Compliance

FSSAI Is Going After D2C Brands

FSSAI has issued show-cause notices to 20+ D2C food brands since May 2026 over "natural," "organic," and "no added sugar" claims. Here's what's being flagged.

18 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
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FSSAI Compliance

Supreme Court's Latest FSSAI Order: A Real Timeline, and Nutrition Lessons in Schools

The Supreme Court's September 2026 hearing pushed FSSAI further on warning labels, demanding a firm rollout timeline and a plan to teach kids to read food labels in school.

13 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
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FSSAI Compliance

FSSAI Rules for Zomato, Swiggy, Blinkit and Amazon Sellers: 2026 Compliance Guide

FSSAI is actively auditing online food sellers in 2026. Here's what platforms, restaurants, and packaged food sellers each need to comply with.

2 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
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FSSAI Compliance

FSSAI's Lifetime License Rule 2026: What Changed and What's the Catch

FSSAI licenses are now valid indefinitely — no more renewal cycle. Here's what changed, and why risk-based inspections are the real catch.

2 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
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FSSAI Compliance

FSSAI's 2026 Rule on Health Claims: Why "Natural" and "Immunity-Boosting" Need Proof Now

FSSAI now requires scientific evidence behind health, nutrition, and "natural" claims — effective since January 2026. Here's what to do now.

2 Sep 2026 · 6 min read
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FSSAI Compliance

FSSAI Warning Labels 2026: What the Supreme Court's Order Means for Your Food Packaging

The Supreme Court has set FSSAI a deadline on front-of-pack warning labels. Here's what the order means and how to prepare before the final notification.

2 Sep 2026 · 5 min read