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The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), vide a press release dated 02 August 2026 , has clarified its position on the enforcement action initiated against certain alcoholic beverage manufacturers. According to FSSAI, the manufacturers concerned were producing rum and whisky predominantly from neutral alcohol, which has no characteristic flavour of its own, and were adding rum or whisky flavour externally to replicate the taste and aroma which ought to arise naturally from the manufacturing process.

The FSSAI in its press release dated March 31, 2020 has classified the import clearance of food items and functioning of notified food testing labs (including National Food Labs) as Essential Services during the COVID-19.

India is one of the world's largest fish producers and top exporter of fish and fish products to all the major developed markets of the world such as US, Europe, South East Asia, Japan, and the Middle East.

India's food-import clearance process is poised to become both faster and more science-agnostic. On 27 October 2025 the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India released the Food Safety and Standards (Import)...

After all the complaints of overpricing of medical devices like cardiac stents and implants, the government has finally come up with separate price control regime for medical devices.

On March 19, 2020, the Central Drug Standard Control Organization has published a notice regarding the regulatory pathway for R&D of IVD kit for diagnosis of COVID-19 in order to...

An appeal by Mr. Haris Beeran, member of Parliament from Rajya Sabha member to the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Dec 20, 2024, sparked the debate to find the equilibrium...

In an important development, importation of used/ refurbished medical devices into India have been restricted by Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India and the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs have, by a joint press release...

AstraZeneca is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical company headquartered at Cambridge, UK, whereas Aurobindo Pharma Limited is an Indian pharmaceutical manufacturing company...

For an efficient and cheap supply of vaccines, countries can resort to measures that can help them to bypass patents but will that be fruitful in the long run?

This article looks into the challenges faced in the patenting of therapeutic antibodies in India.

The quality of cosmetic products should be treated as seriously as medicines and paramedic products.

It takes at least ten years for a new medicine to complete its journey from initial discovery to marketplace in treating patients.

Pfizer Products, Inc. (Pfizer) filed Indian patent application 991/MUMNP/2003 entitled "Chiral Salt Resolution" in the Indian Patent Office (IPO) on October 27, 2003.

India’s Supreme Court does not allow cancer drug, Glivec, patent protection.

The terms - Patent and Invention are inter-related with one another. However, these inventions, are not limited to only technological upgradation of machines, but in fact play a vital role in the scientific advancements made in the pharmaceutical ..