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NHRC Takes Action on Citizens’ Complaint Regarding Unhealthy Packaged Foods; Issues Directive to FSSAI

November 25, 2023November 25, 2023 - by Junputh - Leave a Comment

Ms. Nagvanshi emphasized that the journey has not been easy, with NHRC issuing reminders and notices to the Ministry of Health and FSSAI that received no responses. The notice issued now will be hard to ignore as it marks a crucial step.

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Call for decisive action to protect children’s right to healthy food under PIPAL

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021 - by Junputh - Leave a Comment

Studies have found that in India, across urban and rural households, 53% children consumed salted packaged food such as chips and instant noodles, 56% children consumed sweet packaged food such as chocolates and ice creams and 49% children consumed sugar-sweetened packaged beverages at an average of over twice a week.