India's FSSAI Takes Stand Against Paneer Mislabeling: A Culinary Controversy, ETRetail
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Key takeaway
FSSAI moves to reserve 'paneer' label for dairy-only products, excluding plant-based alternatives.
- Step 1 · The triggerFSSAI reserves the term 'paneer' exclusively for dairy-derived products, tightening labeling standards.
- Step 2 · Knock-onDairy paneer manufacturers gain protected category identity, while non-dairy producers must relabel and re-market, incurring compliance costs.
- Step 3 · Reaches youSMEs using plant-based paneer alternatives face input sourcing and menu/label changes, impacting cost structure and customer communication.
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Source: retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com
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