On August 13, Bombay High Court lifted the ban on nine variants of the fast food.
After Delhi, four more states -- Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand - on Thursday banned the sale of Maggi noodles, as the popular instant snack came under mounting scrutiny over food safety concerns.
Nestle India said in a statement on Friday that its managing director for India, Etienne Benet, would move to the group's head office in Switzerland.
Top Ramen tested positive for lead in samples taken from Daman.
Intensifying competition and possibility of further legal action to test expectations of recovery.
Uttar Pradesh Food and Drug Authority (FDA) says it has found excess lead in the Yippee noodles of domestic giant ITC.
The Bombay High Court had revoked the ban on Maggi on October 19 paving the way for it to be back on shelves.
Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Ayurveda will launch its instant noodles next week at a price of Rs 15.
Nestle, for the record, does not give a break-up of its exports.
Daily essentials and food products will be cheaper from Monday, as leading FMCG companies have slashed prices, extending GST cut benefits to consumers.
The court was hearing a petition filed by Nestle India.
It was a disturbing message in the sense that the regulatory framework is not clear enough and is not always applied in a convincing manner.
The lab has 18 scientists.
The move is significant since it signals the growing importance of foods in Marico's overall strategy. It also comes six months after Marico stepped into honey, a Rs 1,500-crore category dominated by players such as Dabur.
Suresh Narayanan, chairman & managing director, Nestl India, shares tips on crisis management.
A case was lodged on Saturday against Nestle India in a local court here over safety standards of its Maggi product, while actors Amitabh Bachhan, Madhuri Dixit and Preity Zinta have also been separately dragged to the court for promoting the 'two-minute' noodles brand.
ITC's noodle brand has been caught in the Maggi crossfire.
Nestle relaunched its instant noodles Maggi in the country after satisfying the conditions laid down by the High Court.
Maggi ban: SC orders fresh testing at Mysore lab.
The HC had earlier refused to grant relief to Nestle by rejecting its plea for stay of the orders of the food regulator banning nine variants of Maggi noodles.
ITC, Chaudhary Group are among companies launching variants and stepping up ad campaigns.
Food processing industry players are worried that this could have an impact on their overall investment plans.
The complaint is against Nestle's 'unfair trade practices'.
But Bachchan added that he hadn't received any notice in connection with the product that he "stopped promoting" two years ago.
Maggi will not have it easy, all authorities train guns on the brand regarding food safety.
The company has identified regions where Maggi will be made available.
The under-one-minute films are titled 'Menu Cards, Mom and Neighbours'.
The company spokesperson expressed disappointment with the "unprecedented step of filing of a complaint before the NCDRC"
The cultivators who take pride in feeding the world have no time to cook for themselves during the harvest season, and that is why they rely on the 2-minute noodles, finds out laxmi Negi/Rediff.com.
Having learnt their Maggi lessons hard way in 2015, the FMCG sector is desperately looking for a brighter new year with hopes pinned on revival in rural demand.
However, none of the permanent workers involved in manufacturing of Maggi at the Moga plant have been retrenched
Nestle is confident of getting back Maggi on India shelves.
Other noodle, pasta brands in scanner after Maggi.
Maggi noodles was recalled in June because some states had found presence of MSG and excessive lead content in the samples.
Nestle India said it has conducted over 3,500 tests.
On June 5, FSSAI banned Maggi noodles.
Indian govt must tighten food safety norms to prevent controversies like the latest one on Maggi noodles.
Nestle's Maggi 'shock therapy' worked. Nestle probably required such shock treatment as the June 2015 ban on Maggi noodles to jerk it out of its ennui, suggests Suresh Narayanan, now chairman and managing director of Nestle's India business.
Around two dozen flour mills with its maida supply dedicated to Nestle have stopped production.
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