FSSAI rules: Here is what packaged food and restaurant menus must mention

The government on November 17, 2020, notified the norms under the Food Safety And Standards (Labelling and Display) Regulations, 2020, for producers, retailers, and servers

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on September 6 sent notices to several restaurants across the country for not mentioning the required details about the food on the menu.

On November 17, 2020, the government notified the norms under the Food Safety And Standards (Labelling and Display) Regulations, 2020 for producers, retailers, and servers.

Labelling rules for prepackaged food

Name of the food

The notification said that every food shall carry the name of the food, which indicates the "true nature" of what is inside the pack. It must be displayed on the front of the