FSSAI’s Production Record Rule: Relief for Traders, But Dairy Industry Still Awaits Clarity
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has finally notified the amendment mandating licensed food manufacturers to maintain daily records of production and raw material utilisation. The final gazette notification, issued on 23 June 2026, brings some welcome relief by exempting non-manufacturing food businesses from this requirement, reflecting concerns raised by industry stakeholders…
One in Three Indians Drinks Milk Daily
Despite rising milk prices and a significant prevalence of lactose intolerance, milk remains a staple in the Indian diet. A recent study highlights that one in three Indians consumes milk daily, underscoring its cultural and nutritional importance. Milk’s central role in Indian households is evident, even as consumers face challenges. Surveys indicate that approximately 60%…