Nestle yet to respond to govt notice on Maggi: Minister

Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2015, 21:34

Nestle, the manufacturer of Maggi, is yet to respond to the government's notice issued long back asking why its products should not be withdrawn from the market, government told Lok Sabha today about the food item which continues to be off the shelf because of a ban.

Never said Maggi will return to retail shelves soon: Ram Vilas Paswan

Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2015, 19:15

Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday said he never remarked that Maggi noodles will soon return to retail shelves.

Maggi row: Maintain decorum, wait till facts come to light, says PM Modi

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 20:30

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has advised maintaining decorum on the Maggi row till all facts come to light, Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said Thursday.

Nestle dips 5% as FSSAI trashes all-clear reports to Maggi

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 18:04

Shares of Nestle India plunged over 5 percent Thursday after the food safety watchdog FSSAI said it has not given any clean chit to the company's banned Maggi noodles, while rubbishing all-clear reports from two of its empanelled labs citing lapses in tests.

Maggi will return to retail shelves soon: Paswan

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 17:13

Despite the stand taken by the food safety watchdog, Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Thursday said he was hopeful that Nestle`s Maggi will be back on the shelves soon, drawing comfort from favourable test reports for the top instant noodles brand from some accredited laboratories.

No clean chit given to Nestle on banned Maggi noodles: FSSAI

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 5, 2015, 19:52

Food safety watchdog FSSAI Wednesday said it has not given any clean chit to Nestle's banned Maggi noodles as it rubbished all-clear reports from two of its own empanelled labs, saying there were lapses in the tests.

Nestle shares end 8% higher after FSSAI lab finds Maggi safe

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 5, 2015, 19:37

Shares of Nestle India ended the day with nearly 8 percent gains as the FSSAI-approved laboratory of Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) found Maggi noodles in compliance with the country's food safety standards.

No clean chit to Nestle regarding safety of Maggi noodles: FSSAI

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 5, 2015, 18:32

Just a day after the FSSAI-approved laboratory of Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) said the Maggi noodles were safe, the food regulator on Wednesday took a u-turn saying it has not given any clean chit to Nestle about the safety of the noodles.

Gujarat extends ban on Maggi noodles for one month

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 5, 2015, 14:35

Gujarat Food and Drug Control Authority has extended the ban on Maggi noodles for third time in a row for a month as its manufacturer Nestle did not furnish any safety data for the product.

Govt lab finds Maggi noodles safe: Will it be back in stores?

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 20:53

In a major boost to Nestle India, FSSAI-approved laboratory of Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) has found Maggi noodles to be in compliance with the country's food safety standards.

Maggi ban will not result in job cuts: Nestle India

Last Updated: Monday, August 3, 2015, 17:06

The ongoing ban on Maggi instant noodles will not result in job cuts, Nestle India's newly appointed Managing Director Suresh Narayanan has said while seeking to bring back 'pride and self confidence' among the company's 7,200-odd employees.

Maggi ban: High court to pass final order on Nestle petition today

Last Updated: Monday, August 3, 2015, 00:05

The Bombay High Court on Monday will give its verdict on a petition filed by Nestle India against orders of Food Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) and Food and Drugs Administration of Maharashtra banning Maggi as it contained lead beyond permissible limit.