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Interview with Pawan Agarwal, CEO, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India

Focusing on the whole food process safety

By , and | Oct 21, 2016 | New Delhi

Media India Group interviewed Pawan Agarwal, Additional Secretary and Chief Executive Officer, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). The FSSAI is a key Indian public organisation that has the huge responsibility of ensuring that the food available in the country is safe. It works in an ecosystem involving all the stakeholders, from businesses to scientists and consumers, from Central to State level, focusing on a shift of paradigm towards self-compliance and on the whole food process, instead of only the simple end product.