India's food regulator is open to adopting stricter food labelling measures. The Supreme Court questioned the regulator's initial two-phased approach to warning labels. FSSAI indicated willingness to implement stricter labels from the outset. This includes warning labels on products high in just one ingredient. The court requested suggestions on September 28 for further action.

Activists have filed a court objection to India's proposed food labelling rules. They argue the plan creates an industry-friendly loophole for harmful products. The government…

India's food regulator is open to adopting stricter food labelling measures. The Supreme Court questioned the regulator's initial two-phased approach to warning labels. FSSAI…

FSSAI tells Supreme Court it is open to stricter warning labels from the start, including labels for products high in added sugar, salt or saturated fat.

Supreme Court questions FSSAI on criteria for labelling packaged foods high in sugar, salt, and fat, emphasising public health.

Supreme Court seeks details on proposed red hexagon food labels, including implementation timeline, nutrient thresholds, dimensions and placement of warnings.