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PACKAGED FOODS REFORMULATION
What’s in a word? For India's FMCG brands, it's increasingly everythingIndian regulators are intensifying scrutiny over misleading food product claims. Companies now face legal challenges for unsubstantiated ma...- Food and beverage cos rush to revise recipes ahead of warning labelsFood and beverage makers are proactively reducing sugar, salt, and fats in their products. This reformulation effort is happening well befo...
- Supreme Court seeks clarity from FSSAI on science, design and rollout of food warning labelsThe Supreme Court seeks detailed answers from the Centre and FSSAI regarding proposed food warning labels. Questions cover scientific basis...
- Nestle CEO says Middle East conflict driving inflation, higher supplier costsNestle is increasing prices and reducing product offerings to manage rising costs. Higher energy and raw material expenses are impacting su...
- Front-of-pack labels: Food Inc bats for per-serving benchmark in SC, not FSSAI’s ‘per 100 gm’ planThe All-India Food Processors' Association has intervened in the Supreme Court regarding proposed nutrition labels. They seek labels based ...
- Let's know what we eat: The type of front-of-pack labels consumers actually needAs India confronts a rising tide of obesity and associated health conditions, the clarity of front-of-pack labelling is becoming crucial. L...
- Nestle looks to develop new products to serve users of weight-loss drugsNestle is developing specialized products for GLP-1 weight-loss drug users. Artificial intelligence aids in analyzing research and identify...
- Food giants focus on the fine print to serve you rightIndian consumers are increasingly looking beyond prices and focusing on product labels, ingredients and nutrition details while making food...
- Food labelling isn't anti-industry, it's pro-healthIndia's Supreme Court has directed the FSSAI to consider warning labels for prepackaged foods. This move signals a shift from prolonged con...
- Burger King Whopper Changes: Here's what's included in the premium makeoverThe upgraded Whopper is rolling out to more than 7,000 locations across the United States this week, signaling a major operational move as ...
- What's missing from your favourite chocolate bar? It may be chocolate.Rising cocoa prices, driven by climate change and other factors, have led candy companies to reformulate their products. This involves repl...
- Agritech startup Wastelink raises $3 million from Avaana CapitalThe food upcycling startup will use the funds for expansion and to strengthen its R&D capabilities and technology. To date, the company has...
- Meeting WHO's sodium recommendations could avert deaths from heart, kidney disease: StudyReducing sodium intake according to WHO guidelines could prevent three lakh deaths from heart and kidney diseases in India over the next 10...
- ‘Organic’ and ‘natural’? India’s $32 billion packaged food and beverage industry struggles with disclosuresThe packaged food industry should be more upfront about the ingredients they use to make products. It is a question of public health, say e...
- Fssai seeks Nestle’s explanation on report of added sugar in Cerelac“The Fssai has taken cognisance of the matter and has sought an explanation from Nestle India,” said a senior official from the national fo...
- Health cos and food sales up, thanks to reverse migrationEven as the consumers battle rising prices, the demand for health and functional foods is growing, with the pandemic playing a huge part in...
- Direct 'high-in' labels on packaged foods most effective to curb unhealthy consumption: AIIMS studyThe study, to determine what type of labelling system would be most effective for Indian consumers, asked respondents to choose among vario...
- Mondelez cuts sugar content in new variant of flagship brand Cadbury Dairy Milk by 30%The move is in line with Mondelez’s global commitment to reduce sugar and national food regulator FSSAI’s ‘eat right’ initiative for packag...
- FSSAI wants calorie count on restaurant menu to promote healthy habitsThe authority has also asked e-commerce and retail companies to promote healthy options such as fortified foods on their landing pages and ...
- FSSAI panel turns heat on junk food, bats for tax, ad banAccording to the panel, imposition of excise tax on unhealthy eating products would lead to positive health effects among population.
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