FSSAI may ban analogue paneer nationwide if states agree at September 24 meeting
- FSSAI chief Rajit Punhani said India could ban analogue paneer nationwide if states agree at a 24 September meeting.
- Eight states, including Maharashtra and Gujarat, have already prohibited the milk-substitute product.
- Over 5,000 food licences have been suspended and 600 people arrested amid stepped-up safety inspections.
- Punhani said front-of-pack warning labels for unhealthy foods will take time due to pending regulatory steps.
Source: moneycontrol.com
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