A huge stock of Maggi noodles was destroyed by Nestle after the ban was imposed by the food regulators.
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In 2019, the growth in sales of the Maggi brand of products surpassed the pre-ban level of 2014, in terms of both volume and value. While, Nestle raised prices of Maggi products by an average 3.1 per cent, its volume rose by 9.6 per cent year-on-year.
Row also provides an opportunity for key competitor ITC (Yippee noodles) to step up market share in the prepared dishes segment
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We are surrounded by food that is contaminated, adulterated and does not meet Indian safety and packaging standards, says Abheet Singh Sethi/IndiaSpend.com.
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The UK Food Standards Agency had asked for test reports from India.
Nestle was perceived as being feeble in its defence.
'Maggi issue gave us room for introspection.'
Apart from Maggi noodles, many other products can be tested for health issues.
'I have always looked at people and said, 'You just have to accept. You just have to love. You just have to let this person be and the trouble would be less.' 'But we keep complicating things, and that is the tragedy -- our desire not to understand.'
Nestle India has been arguing that ban order was arbitrary.
Nestle India had re-launched Maggi earlier this month with a mandate of being safe for consumption amid much fanfare
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'Maggi is linked to the lives of many people; not just the organisation.'
The launch of Maggi's second noodle variant is in exclusive partnership with Snapdeal.
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The category is expected to cross Rs 38,400 crore by 2020.
In yet another blow for Nestle India, live larvae and worms have been found in their milk powder in Coimbatore.
The central government has said it will look into the matter.
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Maggi was banned by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India in June 2015 for five months for allegedly containing lead beyond permissible limits
It is not just Nestle India which has violated the regulatory and manufacturing standards leading to recall of its products.
While Nestle is negotiating with several A-listers for endorsement, Deepti Naval has taken the initiative.
Ash content is now allowed up to 1%, the new notification has proposed to increase it to 2% for seasonings or tastemakers.
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The Delhi high court has asked a local company to refrain from selling packaged noodles on a plea by Nestle India Ltd, which contended that the product had striking similarities to its own popular brand Maggie.
Punishing brand ambassadors shows that the government is only interested in going after the low hanging fruit, says Tanmaya Nanda.
Nestle India said it will continue with the existing formula of the product and not change the ingredients
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The ash content in Maggi Masala was found to be 1.85 per cent, which is higher than the permissible limit of one per cent.
As many as 11 industry bodies related to food and pharma sectors on Thursday alleged that the food regulator FSSAI has become "den of corruption" and demanded a CBI inquiry into the functioning of the authority, which shot to limelight over the Maggi issue.
Food regulator has closed more than 15 files.
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