Food additives, such as colours and flavors, are used extensively in the food and beverage industry to enhance the appearance, taste, and aroma of the product While they improve product quality, improper use can pose...
The South African government has updated regulations for plant-based meat alternatives to provide clear and accurate labelling. These products must have a clear description "plant-based", "vegan," or "vegetarian," etc on the packaging, which distinguishes it...
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has released updated guidance that allows for the use of post-consumer recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) in food contact materials, as long as the recycling process is...
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has recently made a significant advisory towards Food product development’s zero tolerance for the deception towards the term "100%" for food label declarations. This decision...
IS 11968:2019, finally guided by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is a specification for the manufacture, packaging, labelling, and quality assurance for pet food products in India. The standard creates clarity around types of...
Recent years have witnessed sharp growth in the pet food market of India hence there was a demand for regulatory frameworks to maintain quality, safety and nutritional equilibrium required by any product classified under pet...
IS 11968:2019 which was issued by Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), provides voluntary specifications for the manufacture, sale, labelling and quality management of animal food product development, pet food development and pet food R&D &...
Whey protein shots are high-quality concentrated forms of protein that are portable, ready-to-drink, and can fulfill the needs of busy people or athletes and bodybuilders. They generally contain one of the three types of whey...
In the year 2025, regulatory developments concerning functional beverages in India, the US, and the EU revolve mainly around safety and health claims, albeit with varying specific requirements. Efforts are being made toward updating the...
In the United States, the FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) regulates joint health nutraceuticals as dietary supplements. Joint health nutraceuticals are governed by the legal framework of the Dietary Supplement Health...