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High sugar, salt or fat? FSSAI CEO explains what food labels should tell you

Sneha Mordani · DistrictNews · 2026-09-02

High sugar, salt or fat? FSSAI CEO explains what food labels should tell you

FSSAI CEO Rajit Punhani outlined how warning labels, food claims and advertising are being examined for packaged foods. He said consumer awareness and enforcement will shape how clearly labels reflect nutritional risks. High sugar, salt or fat? FSSAI CEO explains what food labels should tell you. India’s proposed red food labels have put the government in a difficult spot, with health experts and food companies raising opposite concerns. FSSAI CEO Rajit Punhani explains why the regulator is defending the proposed system.

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