Food safety regulator should not dilute colour coding rule
(WorldNews India)

For too long, our food safety laws have been inadequate. india Updated: Jul 22, 2019 03:54 IST Pushpa Girimaji Hindustan Times Understandably, the food industry is quite miffed over the draft Food Safety and Standards (Labelling and Display) Regulations 2019, uploaded by the food safety regulator on July 2 for public comments. The industry is particularly opposed to the colour coding of packaged foods on the basis of their high fat, sugar or sodium content, because as per values specified in the draft, a very large percentage ( almost 70% according to some estimates) of packed foods sold in the country...