Govt. Withdraws 14 BIS QCOs to Ease Import Pressure for MSMEs
by Parul Bohral on 2025-11-14
The government has withdrawn 14 Quality Control Orders issued under BIS. The move follows concerns raised by industries dealing with chemicals, fibres, and polymers.
FSSAI Proposes New Rules for Alcoholic Beverages Labelling and Standards
by Mahek Sancheti on 2025-11-13
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued a new draft to change the rules for alcoholic drinks under the Food Safety and Standards (Alcoholic Beverages) Regulations, 2018.
FSSAI Announces New Rules for Faster Food Lab Reports and Global-Standard Testing
by Parul Bohral on 2025-11-13
FSSAI introduces new food import testing rules from May 2026, ensuring faster lab reports and globally recognized testing standards across India.
CDSCO Orders States to Enforce Revised Schedule-M GMP Rules
by Parul Bohral on 2025-11-10
CDSCO directs states to inspect pharma units under revised Schedule M GMP norms and warns of strict action against non-compliant manufacturers.
India Set to Double Sugar Exports amid Lower Ethanol Diversion
by Parul Bohral on 2025-11-07
India may double sugar exports to 2 million tonnes in 2025-26 as reduced ethanol diversion boosts surplus, easing global prices and aiding domestic mills.
DGFT to Launch Digital Single Window Platform for Export-Import Lab Clearances in November
by Parul Bohral on 2025-11-06
DGFT to roll out Bharat Aayat Niryat Lab Setu in November, streamlining export-import lab clearances with faster, paperless, and transparent digital processes.