After Maggi, the sample of macroni pasta was taken from Mau and sent to National Food Analysis Laboratory.
Whistle-blower Dinesh Thakur will speak on Made-in-India drugs at an event in Washington.
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration on Monday ordered Parle Bisleri, manufacturer of Bisleri mineral water to stop production in its two units in Mumbai with immediate effect.
The names of two Indian-Americans -- Seema Verma and Bobby Jindal -- have emerged as possible candidates.
A vacation bench of Justices NJ Jamadar and Sharmila Deshmukh passed the decision on Wednesday while hearing a petition filed by the company challenging two orders of the state government.
India on Monday raised serious concerns over the USFDA's audit inspections of Indian pharma companies and 'disproportionate penalties' in some instances and said it would submit a discussion document on the issues to the US.
Illustrious international thinkers met at the Milken Institute Global Conference 2021 and many discussions addressed the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the world at large.
Even smaller companies like Torrent Pharma and Alembic file five to 10 ANDAs every year.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says it does not follow an India agenda.
Fast Moving Consumer Goods major Nestle may face more action by the Uttar Pradesh Food Safety and Drug Administration, which is testing more batches of Maggi after ordering recall of a batch of about 2 lakh packs of the instant noodles due to higher than permitted levels of lead and a food additive.
the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration on Saturday issued directives to various departments to cancel the licences of gutkha manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers in the state after finding magnesium carbonate in gutkha.
Trump has been aggressively promoting the use of hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of COVID-19 patients.
The matter is now expected to be raised with the PMO.
US experts were pondering on the safety of food imported into US from developing countries. In lieu of this thought process, a new trend has emerged in America of preferring locally produced food. This trend is affecting Wal Mart and Whole Foods too. It has been observed that when food travels far, the local community are the least benefitted out of the exports. But the trend to grow more locally will seriously affect nations that depend largely on agricultural exports.
Maggi noodles was recalled in June because some states had found presence of MSG and excessive lead content in the samples.
A global policy would reward firms which strive for higher quality.
The new test it will enable rapid testing amongst more people easily.
'India is too large a place to have just 10 labs performing these Covid-19 tests.'
Nestle refused to regret the mistake in a public statement.
The trouble for Nestle's Maggi started in Uttar Pradesh last month and has now spread nationwide. The Food and Drug Administration has directed all states on Wednesday to get sample of India's most popular instant noodles tested for high content of lead and mono-sodium glutamate, a taste enhancer.
Gujarat has around 3,000 licensees for allopathic drug manufacturing, apart from around seven homeopathic licensees, 500 ayuvedic and 600-700 cosmetics licensees
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