India’s nutraceutical rules sit in two texts: the notified 2016 Regulations and a 2022 draft applied by direction. The category, RDA limits, overage caps and label rules that shape a gummy supplement, with primary FSSAI...
Who must register with FDA, how FURLS, the UFI and U.S. agent rules work, why there is no FDA fee, and what the 1 October–31 December 2026 renewal window means for a US food launch....
What sucrose does in biscuits and cakes, how fibres, sweeteners, polyols and allulose replace it, what published trials measured, and which FDA sugar claims a reformulated US product can carry....
FDA found sildenafil, tadalafil and flibanserin in WAP Sensual Enhancement, and a nationwide recall followed. What FDA established, what is still unknown, and why 21 CFR 111 identity testing alone would not catch a hidden...
Does your product need FSSAI product approval? How to tell proprietary from non-specified food, what the Form I dossier needs, and what the 2025–26 charter says on fees and timelines....
Six gated steps take a product brief to a stable prototype: specification, ingredient system, DOE benchtop trials, sensory and analytical checks, a stability plan with margin, and a regulatory pre-screen with a pilot batch....
A food’s pH, fat content and serving temperature decide the simulant and the worst-case time and temperature its packaging is tested at. How GCC migration test conditions are set, and what formulation can change....
Undeclared allergens caused about 28% of US FDA food recalls from 2002 to 2023. The October 2026 Nature’s Own Hawaiian Bread recall shows the typical pattern, what is still unknown, and the label, supplier and...
No GCC instrument reviewed sets a PFAS limit for food-contact paper, but GSO 2231, GSO 839 and UAE and Saudi conformity rules still apply. Here is what to ask suppliers for, how the EU limits...
GCC rules name probiotics in food supplements and milk products, but postbiotics have no published definition or claims route. Part 2 of our probiotics series compares claims, cost drivers and consumer perception for ambient functional...