The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is increasing scrutiny on misleading claims made by FMCG brands regarding their food products, issuing over 150 notices for non-compliance with labeling rules.
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Key takeaway
FSSAI issues over 150 notices to FMCG brands for misleading food claims, forcing rapid compliance action.
- Step 1 · The triggerFSSAI issues over 150 non-compliance notices to major FMCG brands for misleading food claims, triggering immediate compliance reviews.
- Step 2 · Knock-onFMCG brands initiate urgent relabelling, reformulation, or product withdrawal, raising short-term compliance and packaging costs and increasing demand for legal and advisory services.
- Step 3 · Reaches youSMEs supplying packaging, ingredients, or compliance support to these brands face order volatility, tighter quality checks, and contract renegotiations, directly impacting their revenue and operations.
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Source: Economic Times Top Stories
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