Ultra Processed Foods News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Need stricter food labelling laws, regulations on refined oils & UPFs: Naveen Jindal
New Delhi, March 26: Raising health concerns over ultra-processed foods (UPF) and refined seed oils, BJP Member of Parliament Naveen Jindal on Wednesday called for stricter food labelling laws.
Economic Survey calls for strict labelling rules on Ultra-Processed Foods
New Delhi, January 31: The Economic Survey has emphasized the need for stringent front-of-the-pack labelling rules on ultra-processed foods (UPFs) to protect the mental and physical well-being of people in the country.
Eco Survey raises concerns on rising ultra-processed food consumption, proposes health tax
New Delhi, Jan 31: Increasing consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPF) -- rich in sugar, salt, and unsaturated fats and nutrient deficient -- in India is leading to multiple chronic conditions and even mental health issues, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25.