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"Misleading, incorrect, baseless": Health Ministry debunks claim of health
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has debunked media reports claiming that the Ministry has directed the issue of Warning Labels on food products such as samosas, jalebis, and laddoos, calling them "misleading, incorrect, and baseless."
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SC sets deadline for Centre to mandate warning labels on packaged food
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Noting that the Union government has decided to undertake necessary amendments in the Food Safety and Standards Authority (FSSAI) labelling and display regulations, 2020, a bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan disposed of the public interest litigation (PIL) that had sought d
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Twitter to label tweets that break its 'hateful conduct' rule, not to remo
Updated : 8 months ago IST
According to Twitter, the company will start rolling out new warning labels on tweets that break its "Hateful Conduct" rules.
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'High-in' warning labels on packaged food most effective in checking unhea
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): The majority of Indians prefer a 'high-in style' warning on front pack labels of packaged foods and beverages indicating excessive levels of salt sugar or fat, according to an AIIMS study.
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Doctors, health experts urge use of warning labels on food packets to aver
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Doctors and public health experts have urged that warning labels on the front of food and beverage packets should be a priority for India to avert a catastrophic public health crisis.
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Doctors, public health experts emphasise importance of consumer-friendly f
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): To address the rising burden of non-communicable diseases in India, leading doctors and global public health experts recently come together to emphasise the importance of consumer-friendly warning labels.
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Warning labels, limits on sugar, salt in junk food can curb alarming rise
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Recently during a multistakeholder session on childhood obesity in India, public health experts and doctors highlighted the need for urgent policy action to establish strong limits for salt, sugar, saturated fats and other harmful ingredients in packaged and
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Here's how graphic warnings snuff out cigarettes' appeal to children
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 09 (ANI): According to a new study, graphic warning labels on cigarette ads have the same anti-smoking effect as similar warning labels on cigarette packs.
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How helpful are warning labels on sugary drinks?
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 25 (ANI): Warning labels may deter people from buying sugar-laden drinks, finds a study.
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