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Thursday, April 16, 2026
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An FSSAI order warned against use of meat & bone meal in cattle feed. Why Delhi High Court quashed it

In the ruling setting aside an official note by FSSAI, the court relies on definition of 'food' and provisions under 2006 law.

From toothpaste to paneer, counterfeits have penetrated homes. Raids bring daily essentials under lens

Police raids reveal widespread adulteration & relabelling operations across states, indicating that the scale has reached industrial levels.

‘Coordinated conspiracy of national scale, foreign funding’—FSSAI’s case against social media users

These social media users, according to FSSAI, accessed and circulated official documents of the organisation illegally and without authorisation on their platforms.

FIR filed against content creator for ‘defaming’ FSSAI. ‘I questioned their silence’

The Delhi Police has requested X to provide account details of content creator Nalini Unagar and other such X users who have allegedly defamed the FSSAI and circulated its official documents.

FSSAI has failed to resolve diet-related issues in India—public health crisis on the rise

The key question before us is simple: Whose interest should guide food policy in India? The credibility of India's food regulatory system depends on the answer to this question.

Yes or no to front-of-pack warning labels? Industry, consumer groups dig their heels in at FSSAI meet

Warning-style labels are 'overly simplistic' & could mislead or alarm consumers, say industry voices. Consumer groups say industry views dominated talks, and a basic health measure meant to inform the public is being avoided.

FSSAI seeks more time from SC to work on front-of-pack labels for foods with high fat, sugar & salt

Food regulator FSSAI weighs pictures versus labels on packaged food amid growing pressure for long-overdue health reform.

FSSAI puts brakes on ‘star-rating’ of packaged food, underlines need for more research before SC

In an affidavit to the SC last month, the FSSAI proposed to withdraw the draft regulations and conduct further research before finalising a mechanism for 'Front of Pack Nutrition Labelling'.

FSSAI to adopt ICMR nutrition norms for defining food high in fat, sugar, salt on front-of-pack labels

ICMR-NIN Dietary Guidelines for Indians 2024 term HFSS foods as those prepared with excessive fats, sugar or salt. Scientific panel giving final shape to food regulator’s labelling policy.

Renewed call for front-of-packet high salt, sugar warnings as FSSAI panel’s label policy deadline nears

Public health advocates want 2022 proposal of a 'Health Star Rating' junked, saying it favours industry, want clear and mandatory warning labels on the front of the pack.

On Camera

Women are moving from unpaid family work to self-employment. Why that’s not enough

The current transformation is best understood not as a transition to formalisation, but as a transition from invisible labour to visible informality. Women's work is far from secure.

Russia raking in a windfall from Hormuz blockade. Export revenues doubled to $19 bn in March, says IEA

Despite damage to key Russian oil infrastructure by Ukrainian drone strikes in March, International Energy Agency data shows Russia’s earnings in March were highest for any month since January 2024.

Why Siliguri Corridor is strategically important for India & how it is being secured | Cut The Clutter

This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.