Sustainable packaging – no spot-fix solution yet
Amid concerns over plastic pollution, climate change, and other environmental issues, industries across sectors are looking at sustainable and environmental-friendly alternatives. The packaging segment,...
FSSAI directs FBOs to remove the claim of 100% fruit juices
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a directive mandating all Food Business Operators (FBOs) to remove any claim of...
Constantia Flexibles, ExxonMobil introduce freezer films
Constantia Drukpol, one of the Polish plants of leading flexible packaging converter Constantia Flexibles, has teamed up with ExxonMobil, a prominent supplier of polyethylene...
Mettler-Toledo’s advanced inspection systems at Anuga FoodTec India 2024
Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection will feature its product inspection technologies under the theme "Achieving Food Safety throughout Food Processing" at Anuga FoodTec India 2024, formerly...
FSSAI warns against calcium carbide ripening of mangoes
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has alerted traders, fruits handlers and food business operators (FBOs) operating ripening chambers to strictly...
AIMPLAS’ research on BiOrangePack
The research carried out in the European BiOrangePack Project by AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, was recognized at the Fourth Edition of the go!ODS awards, organized by...
Krones develops 360° closure inspection unit
In beverage bottling plants, the process of closing the containers constitutes a point of crucial importance for the product’s overall quality. Until now, quality-assurance...
Best Agrolife introduces patented rice herbicide
Best Agrolife Ltd (BAL), a manufacturer of speciality and patented agrochemicals in India, has announced registration of two innovative formulations. The group has been...
FSSAI increases pesticide residue levels in herbs, spices
FSSAI, India’s apex food safety regulator agreed to a ten-fold increase in the maximum level of pesticide residue allowed in spices and herbs. It will be applicable in cases where the...
eCommerce websites told to remove Bournvita from health drink category
Bournvita which is widely consumed along with milk, will no longer be considered a healthy drink. The central government has sent a notice to...