India’s food safety and consumer protection laws, in their own muddled manner, forbid misleading advertisements. But big food companies dodge these laws with creative packaging of patently unhealthy products. The idea of front-of-pack warning labels to alert consumers was dumped because of stiff industry resistance
Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath s remarks come a day after a scientist and liver specialist said Cadbury s claims that Bournvita helps muscle and bone growth, immunity enhancement, and brain development are misleading.
Twitter user recalls the hype around Cadbury Delite when it was launched in the early 2000s and the impact it had on kids, in light of the Bournvita saga.