FSSAI moves to ban added sugar in baby food for infants under six months

FSSAI has proposed prohibiting added sucrose and fructose in foods intended for infants up to six months.
The proposal is part of a draft amendment to infant nutrition regulations.
The draft was published in the Official Gazette on October 16, 2026.
The regulator will consider objections and suggestions during a 60-day public consultation period.

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