The Union ministry of health has approved a list of around 12,000 standards for additives and ingredients.The standards were formulated by the scientific panels and committees of the apex food ... Read More
31
Jul2015
10
Jul2015
Following mounting pressure from the consumers after the Maggi controversy, the food regulator FSSAI has fast-tracked its plan to revise the Food Safety and Standard Rules 2011.
After the Maggie episode, FSSAI decided to take ... Read More
30
Jun2015
Food, water, air are most important part of human's life. Without these three ingredients, it is difficult for anyone to survive very long. The trouble is these are no more available with good quality. Food, water and ... Read More
21
May2015
Many people have begun the process of producing their own food. Whether it is simply for their families, their communities or their careers, small scale food production is beginning to take off. Farmer's markets are popping up ... Read More
14
May2015
The National Alliance for Edible Oil Fortification (NAOF) has reinforced its commitment towards creating an enabling environment for voluntary fortification, with the objective of meeting the nutritional requirements of the Indian population. The NAOF disclosed its ... Read More
08
May2015
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill that will eventually replace a number of Central and state indirect taxes with a single uniform tax regime.
The Bill was termed game-changing reform that will turn India ... Read More
06
May2015
A random survey conducted by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) indicates that packaged drinking water may not be as safe as you think!... Read More
23
Feb2015
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has notified CEGTH based on NABL for the purposes of carry out the analysis of food samples under the Food Safety and Standards Act (FSSA) for the chemical and biological scope.
The FSSAI has been established under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 Subsequently, the ... Read More
23
Feb2015
CEGTH has been granted renewal for NABL (ISO/ IEC 17025: 2005) from the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), an autonomous body under the aegis of Department of Science & Technology, Government of India.
After fulfilling the assessment criterion in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2005 for ... Read More
23
Feb2015
With great pleasure, we would like to announce that CEGTH has been granted renewal from the Bureau of Indian Standards under the BIS Laboratory Scheme, 2013.
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), the National Standards Body of India, through its Laboratory Recognition Scheme grants recognition to testing ... Read More