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Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
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Nestlé, Unilever and PepsiCo face tougher India red food-label rules
India's food regulator now proposes red front-of-pack warnings when even one of sugar, salt or fat exceeds prescribed limits, broadening potential exposure across packaged-food categories.
September 27, 2026
India signals tougher red food warnings after Supreme Court questions FSSAI plan
India’s food regulator has told the Supreme Court it could implement tougher front-of-pack warning labels in one phase, potentially requiring a red hexagon when a packaged food exceeds the limit for even one of added sugar, salt or saturated fat.
September 10, 2026
India food-safety crackdown puts one-in-five failure rate and warning labels under scrutiny
India is intensifying food-safety enforcement after government data showed roughly one in five tested samples failing safety, quality or labelling standards, while a separate Supreme Court battle over red front-of-pack warnings could reshape the country’s more than $100 billion packaged-food market.
September 8, 2026
FSSAI confirms McDonald’s India uses 100% real cheese in its products
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), the nation’s premier food safety regulator under the Ministry…
March 6, 2024