The Unhealthy Side of Health Drinks
The recent sensation caused by a viral video featuring an influencer discussing the excessive sugar content in a specific health beverage has stirred up significant controversy. Although the video garnered praise from experts, consumer advocates, and scientists, some...
FSSAI Draft Regulation on FOPL
On 13th September 2022, The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued draft regulations FSS (Labelling and Display) Amendment Regulations, 2022. The FSSAI has proposed Star Ratings based on nutritional values termed as ‘Indian Nutrition Rating’ (INR)...
Industry Consultation Roundtable Discussion – Front of Pack Labeling – Role of the Industry
India has the ill-fated title of the diabetes capital of the world with the figure expected to rise to an alarming mark of 69.9 million by 2025 and 80 million by 2030. With 1 in every 4 persons obese according to NFHS 5, early adoption of right food labels will help...
MP roundtable discussion with MPs on the Importance of Front of Pack Warning Labels to control NCDs
Consumer VOICE organized a round table discussion with Hon’ble Members of Parliament and senior doctors and consumer activists on 30th March, 2022 at Constitution Club of India, New Delhi on ‘The Importance of Front of Pack Warning Labels to control NCDs’. The...
Stakeholders consultation on ‘Front of Pack Warning Labels (FOPL) on Unhealthy Packaged Foods in Lucknow
Consumer VOICE in associating with Consumer Guild, organized the Stakeholders’ consultation on ‘Front of Pack Warning Labels (FOPL) on Unhealthy Packaged Foods for Consumers in Lucknow, UP on 22nd of March. The stage was set with government officials, health and...
Stakeholders consultation on ‘Front of Pack Warning Labels (FOPL) on Unhealthy Packaged Foods in Guwahati
In Guwahati, Assam, Consumer VOICE in association with Consumers’ Legal Protection Forum, Assam, organized a stakeholders’ consultation on ‘Front of Pack Warning Labels (FOPL) on Unhealthy Packaged Foods for Consumers’ on 21st of March. Participating in the...
Stakeholders consultation on ‘Front of Pack Warning Labels (FOPL) on Unhealthy Packaged Foods in Bhopal
In Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, Consumer VOICE in association with National Centre for Human Settlements & Environment and MP Institute of Hospitality Travel & Tourism Studies (MPIHTTS), Bhopal organized a stakeholders’ consultation on ‘Front of Pack Warning Labels...
Stakeholders consultation on ‘Front of Pack Warning Labels (FOPL) on Unhealthy Packaged Foods in Shimla
In Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, Consumer VOICE in association with Himachal Upabhogkta Sanrakshan Parishad organized organized a stakeholders consultation in Bachhat Bhawan, DC’s office complex on 16th March, 2022. The event was well organized and inaugurated by Ms Mamta...
Stakeholders consultation on ‘Front of Pack Warning Labels (FOPL) on Unhealthy Packaged Foods in Chandigarh
On the occasion of World Consumer Rights Day, Consumer VOICE in association with Citizens Awareness Group organized the workshop on Front of Pack Labeling for Packaged Foods at Chandigarh Press Club. “Consumption of ultra-processed foods and packaged foods is in the...
Stakeholders consultation on ‘Front of Pack Warning Labels (FOPL) on Unhealthy Packaged Foods in Rajkot
In Rajkot, Gujarat, Consumer VOICE in association with Rajkot Saher Jila Grahak Suraksha Mandal organized the event in Rajkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry Hall on 14th March, 2022. The distinguished guests and participants received a warm welcome by Shri Ramjibhai...