?Karnataka Government directs hotels and restaurants to display 'No service charge' boards
Union consumer affairs minister Ram Vilas Paswan had said, "Our department’s view is that imposing service charge is an unfair trade practice…
?Service charge on hotels and restaurants bills is voluntary, decides Food and Consumer Ministry
Hotels and restaurants will not decide on service charge to be levied but it will be at a customer's discretion, the minister said, adding that…
?FSSAI reveals milk adulteration is more in north India than in southern states
A survey with a sample size of about 2,500 had "some surprising" results as some states reported no adulteration at all, which "I…
?Beverage companies to sell packaged mineral water at uniform prices, says Ram Vilas Paswan
PepsiCo’s mineral water brand Aquafina will be sold at the same price across the country, while BCCI has decided that prices of packaged mineral…
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Government to implement Food Security Act in all states by next month
Paswan spill the beans during his recent visit to Ajmer. He was in the city to celebrate BJP’s second anniversary in the country as a ruling party.
Over 2,000 FCI depots to go online by March 2016: Ram Vilas Paswan
The online depot project would facilitate process automation, standardisation and efficiency of the management of foodgrain distribution and real…
Uttrakhand collects Maggi samples, trouble continues for Nestle
Meanwhile, the Union Food and Consumer Affairs Ministry has also asked the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to look into the…
Govt asks FSSAI to take serious note of Maggi issue
Adding to the same line, Ram Vilas Paswan, Consumer Affairs Minister, said, œ A class action suit can be initiated into the matter if a complaint…
Govt to review reports of MSG in Maggi: Ram Vilas Paswan
The Uttar Pradesh FDA had last month asked Nestle India to withdraw a batch of Maggi noodles which were manufactured in February 2014.