The company has resumed manufacturing Maggi at three facilities: Nanjangud, Moga & Bicholim
State food ministry confirms it will challenge Bombay HC order striking down FSSAI ban on Maggi noodles
Lack of clarity on whether manufacturing bans in Punjab, Uttarakhand, Himachal, Goa and Karnataka still in place
Nestle ready to begin manufacturing as govt labs give green signal
NCDRC appoints a local commissioner to collect 100 more samples from a warehouse in Lucknow to be sent for testing
New packets will have to be tested again in three laboratories; these laboratories are specified by the court
There were 52 launches during January-June 2015, compared with 29 in the year-ago period and 32 in 2013
The move comes even as Nestle India gears up to present findings of its Maggi re-test to the Bombay High Court
Legal firms and lawyers not involved in litigation against the FSSAI in any manner can apply for the job within a week
FSSAI is looking to streamline the product approval process and has invited legal firms to help frame it
Maggi noodles were recalled, following an order by FSSAI in June
This even as it has been given a six-week deadline by the Bombay High Court to prove that the product is safe
Nestle India said it will continue with the existing formula of the product and not change the ingredients
State govt will decide whether or not to file the petition in the Supreme Court against the Bombay HC judgement
Food safety regulator FSSAI is reviewing the Bombay High Court order that last week quashed its order to ban Maggi, and has not yet decided if it will challenge the order in Supreme Court. The Bombay High Court had on August 13 quashed the orders of FSSAI and Maharashtra FDA banning nine variants of Maggi noodles in the country. The court had provided a conditional relief to the popular snack's manufacturer Nestle India as it ordered a fresh test of samples in three independent laboratories across India. "Nothing has been decided so far on approaching Supreme Court. As of now we are reviewing the court's order," a senior FSSAI official said. The court had said that if the fresh tests show that lead content was below permissible limit, then the company will be allowed to manufacture and sell Maggi again in the country. When contacted a health ministry official said, "We are studying the order and will go by the rule book." Following the court's order, Food Safety and Standards ...
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