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FCI
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FSSAI
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NITI Aayog
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Union Health Ministry
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Detailed explanation-1: -A recent survey by the Food Safety Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) has found that 15% of food items including protein powders and dietary supplements used by athletes and bodybuilders in India are unsafe for consumption or substandard.
Detailed explanation-2: -FSSAI. size:( 2.1 MB). These regulations cover eight categories of Functional foods, namely, Health Supplements, Nutraceuticals, Food for Special Dietary Use, Food for Special Medical Purpose, Specialty food containing plant or botanicals, Foods containing Probiotics, Foods containing Prebiotics and Novel Foods.
Detailed explanation-3: -FSSAI REGULATIONS FOR THE IMPORT, MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF NUTRACEUTICALS IN INDIA, RECOMMENDED DIETARY ALLOWANCE (RDA)
Detailed explanation-4: -Under the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 (DSHEA): Manufacturers and distributors of dietary supplements and dietary ingredients are prohibited from marketing products that are adulterated or misbranded.