Health & Environment
FSSAI Proposes Single-Phase Front-of-Pack Nutrition Labelling to Supreme Court
The Hindu1h
THE BRIEF
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The FSSAI informed the Supreme Court on Wednesday that it plans to adopt a single-phase approach for implementing front-of-pack nutrition labelling.
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The food regulator sought a four-month period to issue and finalise draft regulations under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.
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The proposed format features a red hexagon on a white background to indicate high levels of sugar, salt, and saturated fat, with a 365-day voluntary implementation window.