{"id":1718,"date":"2019-06-21T04:11:51","date_gmt":"2019-06-21T04:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=1718"},"modified":"2019-06-21T04:11:52","modified_gmt":"2019-06-21T04:11:52","slug":"punjab-to-ban-online-delivery-of-food-without-hygiene-rating-as-per-fssai-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/punjab-to-ban-online-delivery-of-food-without-hygiene-rating-as-per-fssai-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"Punjab to ban online delivery of food without hygiene rating as per FSSAI guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPunjab State government plans<strong>&nbsp;to ban online delivery of food\nwithout hygiene<\/strong>rating as per<strong>&nbsp;the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India\n(FSSAI)&nbsp;<\/strong>guidelines. The announcement was made by th<strong>e Health Minister Brahm Mohindra&nbsp;<\/strong>announced\non 30 May. The decision was taken under the &#8216;<strong>Tandarust Punjab Mission&#8217;.<\/strong><br><br><strong>Conditions\nlaid by the State:<\/strong><br>\nHealth Minister of the State Brahm Mohindra has\nissued directions to all&nbsp;<strong>online\nfood order and supply companies<\/strong>&nbsp;to display the hygiene\nrating of the food business operators registered with them.<br>\nThe State has given<strong>&nbsp;three months for\ncompliance&nbsp;<\/strong>with the law. After the deadline, no online\nfood order will be delivered in the state without the hygiene rating.<br>\nThe online food companies can take orders from\nconsumers and deliver it&nbsp;<strong>after\nprocuring the hygiene rating<\/strong>&nbsp;from the Food Business\nOperators associated with them.<br><br><strong>Reason:&nbsp;<\/strong><br>\nThe online food order and door to door delivery\nmechanism of the food supply have created a physical disconnect between\nconsumers and the food maker. Therefore, the onus of<strong>&nbsp;ensuring the quality of\nfood&nbsp;<\/strong>and that conditions under which food is prepared are\nhygienic has shifted to the intermediate food delivery mechanism.<br><br><strong>Food\nSafety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI):<\/strong><br><strong>Formed\non:<\/strong>&nbsp;August 2011<br><strong>Headquarters:<\/strong>&nbsp;New Delhi<br><strong>Chairperson:<\/strong>&nbsp;Rita Teotia<br><strong>CEO:<\/strong>&nbsp;Pawan Kumar Agarwal<br><strong>Parent\nOrganization:&nbsp;<\/strong>Ministry of\nHealth &amp; Family Welfare<br>\nIt is established under the Food Safety and\nStandards Act, 2006<br>\nIt is responsible for protecting and promoting\npublic health through the regulation and supervision of food safety.\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab State government plans&nbsp;to ban online delivery of food without hygienerating as per&nbsp;the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)&nbsp;guidelines. The announcement was made by the Health Minister Brahm Mohindra&nbsp;announced on 30 May. The decision was taken under the &#8216;Tandarust Punjab Mission&#8217;. Conditions laid by the State: Health Minister of the State Brahm Mohindra [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":1719,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1718"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1720,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1718\/revisions\/1720"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}