Indian authorities forced us to burn 29,000 tonnes of Maggi: Nestle chairman

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 23:35

Indian authorities have forced Nestle to burn 29,000 tonnes worth of food after Maggi health scare, Chairman Peter Brabeck told a newspaper, dismissing the allegations as unfounded.

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.

Nestle pays Ambuja Cements Rs 20 cr to destroy Maggi packets

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2015, 13:00

Ambuja Cements, formerly known as Gujarat Ambuja Cements, is believed to have been paid the amount for burning the recalled packets of Maggi noodles at its cement plant in Chandrapur in Maharashtra.

Gujarat extends ban on Maggi for another month

Last Updated: Saturday, July 4, 2015, 18:24

The Gujarat government on Saturday extended the ban on Nestle's Maggi noodles for another month as the company failed to produce safety standard reports, an official said.

HC allows Nestle to export Maggi though ban continues in India

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 30, 2015, 13:20

The HC had earlier refused to grant relief to Nestle by rejecting its plea for stay of the impugned orders of the food regulator banning nine variants of Maggi noodles.

Bombay High Court allows Nestle India to export Maggi noodles

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 30, 2015, 12:16

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday allowed Nestle India to export Maggi noodles.

Harmful bacteria in KFC products, NGO claims; Co dismisses it

Last Updated: Friday, June 26, 2015, 16:26

A local NGO has alleged that the products of fast-food giant KFC were unsafe for consumption, but the company refuted the charge saying it was an attempt to malign its reputation.

Ban on Maggi to have no impact on bottom line: Uflex

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 16, 2015, 18:18

The company in a statement said that its packaging portfolio is evenly spread out among several top notch brands and the Maggi as part of its portfolio does not add significantly to its bottom line.

Maggi ban: Maggi noodles off the shelves till next hearing on June 30

Last Updated: Friday, June 12, 2015, 17:21

A division bench of Justice VM Kanade and Justice BP Colabawala said the next hearing will be on June 30.

US FDA testing Nestle's Maggi noodles after India recall

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 17:14

Nestle, the world`s largest food company, is seeking to defend its reputation in India after it pulled Maggi noodles from stores following reports by regulators that some packets contained excess lead.

Goa FDA asks Nestle to recall Maggi stock from 709 outlets

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 9, 2015, 14:31

The Food and Drugs Administration in Goa has asked Nestle company to recall all the stock of Maggi noodles from 709 outlets across the state by this evening, which would be destroyed in presence of authorities a week later.

Why Nestle can't and won't forfeit Brand Maggi

Last Updated: Sunday, June 7, 2015, 15:52

As Nestle braces to regain consumer trust over safety of its popular noodles, the jolt on its India operations will be severe, given the position "Brand Maggi" has enjoyed in its ecosystem, analysts said. But all may not be lost either, for a marquee brand built over three decades.