New Delhi, March 31: Highlighting the flaws in FSSAIs proposed regulation on Front of Pack Nutrition Labelling (FOPNL), BJP Lok Sabha member Varun Gandhi said in a recent tweet, FSSAI s nutrition-labelling draft notification is a misguided effort to rate Indian packaged foods with western options. It will skew consumption away from Indian MSMEs towards western MNCs and can be economically ruinous for marginal farmers and amp; traditional Indian food manufacturers.
Highlighting the flaws in FSSAIs proposed regulation on Front of Pack Nutrition Labelling (FOPNL), BJP Lok Sabha member Varun Gandhi said in a recent tweet, "FSSAI's nutrition-labelling draft notification is a misguided effort to rate .
Indian Sellers Collective, an umbrella body of trade associations and sellers across the country, had released the findings of a study of favourite Indian foods as per the guidelines of the star rating method under the FOPNL (Front-of-Pack .
Findings of the study reveal shocking flaws in the method, as a large section of delicacies that Indians have loved to eat and gift for centuries, would be instantly made to look unfit for human consumption. This is because of the narrow and unscientific lens through which the proposed star-rating system evaluates foods.On S