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The FSSAI has proposed a draft amendment to prohibit the sale of analogue products as 'paneer', aiming to prevent…

IN · 2026-09-24

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Key takeaway

FSSAI proposes to ban the sale of analogue products as 'paneer', targeting mislabelling in the dairy sector.

  1. Step 1 · The triggerFSSAI proposes a draft amendment prohibiting the sale of analogue products as 'paneer', forcing e-commerce and quick-commerce platforms to relabel or delist affected SKUs.
  2. Step 2 · Knock-onSellers and manufacturers of plant-based or analogue paneer substitutes lose the ability to market their products as 'paneer', reducing shelf visibility and demand across online grocery channels.
  3. Step 3 · Reaches youGenuine dairy producers face less competition from misleadingly labelled substitutes, supporting consumer trust and demand for authentic paneer, while SMEs in the supply chain must adapt procurement and labelling practices.

The trigger is reported by the source below. The steps that follow are Branch²’s traced reasoning — how the shock could reach a business like yours, not a prediction.

Source: hindi.moneycontrol.com

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