{
  "id": 764585,
  "title": "Supreme Court Pulls Up FSSAI Over Warning Labels On Packaged Food, Questions Industry Pressure",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/supreme-court-pulls-up-fssai-over-warning-labels-on-packaged-food",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-13T11:38:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/supreme-court-pulls-up-fssai-over-warning-labels-on-packaged-food-questions-industry-pressure"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "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…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "'Do you not want India to stay healthy?' Top Court grills Centre, FSSAI over food labels",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/do-you-not-want-india-to-stay-healthy-top-court-grills-centre-fssai",
        "published": "2026-08-13T11:40:54.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "‘Taking us for a toss?’: Top court raps food regulator on warning labels",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/taking-us-for-a-toss-top-court-raps-food-regulator-on-warning-labels",
        "published": "2026-08-13T11:47:25.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}