Instead of the Health Star Ratings on junk food, as proposed by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), which will mislead the consumers, the Centre for Science & Environment (CSE) on Wednesday demanded that warnings about unhealthy levels of salt, sugar, and fat be featured instead.
The government should issue a ‘warning’ label on packaged junk foods instead of health star ratings as they are misleading and doing more harm to customers than good, health experts said on Wednesday.
Instead of the Health Star Ratings on junk food, as proposed by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), which will "mislead the consumers", the Centre for Science & Environment (CSE) on Wednesday demanded that .