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If you’re eating like most Americans, you are already closer to death, CDC warnsNew federal data reveals Americans consume over half their daily calories from ultraprocessed foods (UPFs), especially among children and t...11 Aug, 2025, 08.57 AM IST- India's children face health risks as tariff-free British junk food enters market under new FTAIndia-Britain FTA may allow tariff-free entry for British food. This includes chocolate and soft drinks. A similar FTA with EU nations indi...25 Jul, 2025, 11.22 PM IST
- Not stars, warning labels on food products have real-world impactThe Supreme Court has directed the Indian government to finalize food labeling regulations, addressing concerns about high sugar, salt, and...28 May, 2025, 10.55 PM IST
- Economic survey warns of gorging on chips, drinks and moreThe Economic Survey Friday raises concerns about ultra-processed foods and their impact on health. It proposes stringent front-of-the-pack ...01 Feb, 2025, 04.52 PM IST
- View: Ensure we look before you eatJoseph Stiglitz's book highlights the negative impact of corporate freedom on public health, especially in India. With rising obesity and d...04 Aug, 2024, 11.11 PM IST
- Health info with price norm likely for ecommerce companies to curb unhealthy consumptionThe Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is evaluating a proposal to enforce front-of-the-pack nutritional labelling to ale...08 Feb, 2023, 08.39 AM IST
- Majority of Indian consumers want red labels on ultra processed food packs and e-commerce listingsSo far, national regulator Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)’s draft proposal on star rating systems to identify high fa...11 Jan, 2023, 10.13 PM IST
- UK to ban junk food TV adverts before 9pm in child obesity campaignThe new rules apply to TV and UK on-demand programmes, as well as restrictions on paid-for advertising of HFSS foods online as part of a wi...24 Jun, 2021, 07.50 PM IST
- FSSAI to finalise in 2 months regulations to ban sale, ad of junk foods in schools, within 50 m of campusThe Food and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) had in November issued draft 'Food Safety and Standards (Safe Food and healthy diets for ...23 Dec, 2019, 08.56 PM IST
- Centre bans junk food in school canteensThe FSSAI has framed Food Safety and Standards (Safe food and healthy diets for Schoolchildren) regulations 2019 to clamp down on consumpti...05 Nov, 2019, 10.17 AM IST
- Lifestyle diseases: FSSAI launches 'Eat Right Movement'According to FSSAI, one in four Indians is at risk of dying from one of the Non-Communicable Diseases, such diabetes, blood pressure, heart...29 Jul, 2018, 11.29 AM IST
- No junk food ads aimed at kids: FSSAIThe draft policy suggests companies should declare the quantity of total fat, added sugar, salt, trans fat and energy in each serving along...13 Apr, 2018, 08.53 AM IST
- Maharashtra government bans junk food in school canteens, cites obesity fearsCBSE also suggested that a school canteen management committee (SCMC) should take charge of menu preparation. It wants 7-10 panel members t...09 May, 2017, 11.27 AM IST
- Railways asked not to allow ads of products bad for healthHe said the health ministry has learnt through media reports that the railways is planning to brand trains and stations to increase revenue...03 Apr, 2017, 06.55 PM IST
- Punjab child rights commission bans sale of unhealthy food in schoolsConsumption of unhealthy foods is known to lead to hypertension, diabetes, obesity and mental stress in children.14 Jul, 2016, 06.16 PM IST
- CBSE tells schools to take junk food off canteen menuSchools also have to create awareness regarding nutritious food by celebrating events like nutrition week from September 1 to 7.08 Jan, 2016, 12.29 PM IST
- FSSAI proposes keeping junk food out of schools, surroundingsFood safety regulator FSSAI has proposed restrictions on the sale of junk food items including noodles, chips, carbonated drinks.18 Oct, 2015, 12.28 PM IST
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