Nestle India rejects Maggi infestation claims, cites FSSAI-lab tests confirming compliance
Nestle India pushed back on viral social media allegations of infestation in Maggi noodles, saying tests by FSSAI-notified, NABL-accredited labs on both batch and market samples confirmed adherence to quality and food safety norms. The company has filed a detailed representation with FSSAI.
What happened
Nestle India rejected social media allegations of infestation in Maggi noodles, stating FSSAI-notified and NABL-accredited lab tests on batch and market samples
Why this matters
Monitor competitor share-grab moves (ITC Yippee, ITC Sunfeast, regional brands) and consider accelerating M&A or capacity bets in adjacent better-for-you noodles to hedge category trust erosion.