India and Bhutan Deepen Cooperation on Food Safety and Regulatory Standards

India and Bhutan Deepen Cooperation on Food Safety and Regulatory Standards

Daily Current Affairs / India and Bhutan Deepen Cooperation on Food Safety and Regulatory Standards

Change Language English Hindi

Category : National Published on: September 26 2024

Share on facebook

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare held a bilateral meeting with the Food and Drug Authority of Bhutan (BFDA) on the sidelines of the Global Food Regulatory Summit at India Mandapam in Delhi.
The agreement reflects the mutual commitment to enhance food safety, maintain a graded regulatory framework, simplify food import procedures and promote technical cooperation.
The agreement aims to recognise BFDA's official control over food business operators (FBOs) by FSSAI.
The objective of the agreement is to enhance technical cooperation between FSSAI and BFDA and to establish a functional mechanism to facilitate and develop trade between the two countries.

Recent Post's

US President Donald Trump announced a new ‘Trump-class’ of heavily armed warships to modernise and expand the US Navy amid concerns over China’s growing naval power.
Read More....
Advocate Shubham Awasthi was honoured with the 40 Under 40 Lawyer Award 2025 for his professional excellence and humanitarian contributions.
Read More....
Oman has introduced its first polymer one-rial banknote, issued by the Central Bank of Oman, to enhance currency durability and security.
Read More....
The NSSH Scheme of the MSME Ministry promotes SC/ST entrepreneurship by providing capacity building, market access and support for mandatory 4% public procurement.
Read More....
Kisan Diwas is celebrated on 23 December every year to honour farmers’ contributions and mark the birth anniversary of Chaudhary Charan Singh.
Read More....
India has excluded the dairy sector from its free trade agreement with New Zealand to protect small domestic dairy farmers.
Read More....
India handed over three Quick Impact Projects (QIPs) to Myanmar’s Mandalay Region to boost vocational education, women’s training, and clean energy initiatives.
Read More....
Supreme Court defines Aravalli Hills uniformly, emphasizing ecological and geological conservation across Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Delhi.
Read More....
JNCASR researchers discover the exocyst protein complex, a key regulator of cellular autophagy, with implications for neurodegenerative diseases and cancer.
Read More....
India exported 3 metric tonnes of GI-tagged Indi Lime from Karnataka to Oman, enhancing global market access under the India-Oman CEPA/FTA.
Read More....