FSSAI targets misleading ads as brands race to sell ‘healthy’ food
India's food regulator, FSSAI, is cracking down on misleading health claims on food packaging, such as 'natural' or 'no added sugar'. The regulator is scrutinizing products that use these labels to create a false sense of healthiness for ultra-processed foods.
Why it matters
Increased regulatory oversight protects consumers from deceptive marketing practices in the growing health-food industry.
FSSAI turns lens on natural , healthy labels | India News - The Times of India
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