FSSAI proposes front-of-pack warning label in red for food products high in fat, salt and sugar. India may soon put cigarette-style warnings on unhealthy foods.
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FSSAI Proposes Red Warning Labels for Foods High in Fat, Sugar, and Salt
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed front-of-pack warning labels in red for food products high in fat, salt and sugar.
Shreeshyam Verma
Aug 29, 2026
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Key Takeaways
- •FSSAI proposes red warning labels for unhealthy food items
- •New labels target products high in fat, sugar, and salt
- •Move aims to reduce lifestyle diseases like obesity in India
Source: MBN News Desk
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