Meals regulator FSSAI on Saturday knowledgeable that it has issued 150 notices to meals corporations, together with main manufacturers Nestle India, PepsiCo and Coca-Cola India, in latest months over deceptive ads, false claims and non-compliance with labelling rules.
In a social media put up, the Meals Security and Requirements Authority of India (FSSAI) shared an replace on its enforcement motion taken in opposition to main manufacturers in latest months.
“Over 150 notices issued for deceptive ads, false claims & labelling non-compliances,” the FSSAI mentioned.
The regulator shared the checklist of some main manufacturers in opposition to whom motion has been taken.
These are Nestle India, PepsiCo, Abbott India Ltd, Pink Bull India, Danone India, Monster Power India Pvt Ltd, Hell Power Pvt Ltd, Mondelez India, Coca-Cola India, Diageo, Pernod Ricard, Ferrero India and Kenvue Inc.
Prior to now few months, the FSSAI mentioned it has taken motion in opposition to varied meals enterprise operators (FBOs) for severe violations of its legal guidelines and rules.
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The regulator has cracked down on power drink and alcoholic beverage makers.
Elaborating on its latest actions, the FSSAI mentioned it has seized merchandise of many corporations as a consequence of violations.
As many as 12 notices have been despatched to e-commerce corporations Amazon and Flipkart.
“One Amazon warehouse license has additionally been cancelled,” it mentioned.
The FSSAI mentioned greater than 30 notices have been issued to meals service institutions like KFC, McDonald’s, Pizza Hut, Domino’s and Costa Espresso.
It has suspended 5 licenses of Domino’s.
Final 12 months, it issued notices to many five-star inns as effectively.
Earlier this week, the FSSAI mentioned many corporations have began taking corrective actions, following notices issued by it in opposition to these corporations.
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