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Raids, shutdowns, warning labels - India's unprecedented food safety push

India's food safety authorities are stepping up their scrutiny of eateries nationwide, leading to the suspension of operations and the seizure of potentially harmful food items. The introduction of front-of-pack warning labels is a major focus, aimed at highlighting the health risks of foods high in sugar, salt, and fat. However, this proposal has drawn criticism from both food industry stakeholders and health advocates alike.

8 Sep 2026 10:19 am