Misleading Labels
Ecommerce Platforms Must Remove Bournvita, Others From "Health Drinks" Category
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Ecommerce Platforms Must Remove Bournvita, Others From “Health Drinks” Category

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued a directive to all ecommerce platforms to remove Bournvita and similar drinks from the “Health Drinks” category following an inquiry by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR). The commission, constituted under the Commission for Protection of Child Rights (CPCR) Act, 2005, concluded that there […]

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FSSAI Targets Misleading Beverage Labels On Ecommerce, 'Health Drink' & 'Energy Drink' Terms Banned
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FSSAI Targets Misleading Beverage Labels On Ecommerce, ‘Health Drink’ & ‘Energy Drink’ Terms Banned

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a directive to all ecommerce companies, urging them to refrain from labelling dairy-based, cereal-based, or malt-based beverages as ‘health drink’ or ‘energy drink’. This move comes in response to the absence of a defined classification for ‘health drink’ in the country’s food laws, and […]

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