Supreme Court Pulls Up FSSAI Over Warning Labels On Packaged Food, Questions Industry Pressure
The Supreme Court on Thursday strongly criticised the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) over its reluctance to introduce front-of-pack warning labels on packaged foods high in sugar, salt and saturated fat, questioning whether the regulator was yielding to pressure from the food manufacturing industry. A Bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and K Vinod Chandran said its earlier order…
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