The FSSAI has reclassified packaged drinking water and mineral water as a high-risk food category, mandating stricter regulatory controls and annual facility inspections.
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has reclassified packaged drinking water ... quality standards. "It is reiterated that all centrally licenced manufacturers under the High ...
In a striking move, India’s apex food safety regulator has declared packaged drinking and mineral water a ‘high-risk’ food item. This classification isn’t just a label — it’s a mandate for stricter ...
Before the latest amendment in its risk-based inspection policy, the FSSAI had classified 8 groups as high-risk foods which included dairy products ... The BIS had developed the Indian Standard (IS) ...
Previously, the packaged drinking water industry had advocated for fewer regulatory hurdles ... it also aims to streamline processes and enforce higher quality and safety standards across high-risk ...
December 4,2024 - India’s food safety body, FSSAI, has labeled packaged drinking water ... it is always safe and of high quality. Companies making packaged water must pass inspections before ...
An expert take on how water quality norms in India have evolved over the past 20 years to become ... of doing business so that food units don’t have to work with multiple regulators. FSSAI has ...