1. Supreme Court rejects FSSAI's timeline for front-of-pack food labels calls it unreasonable

Supreme Court rejects FSSAI's timeline for front-of-pack food labels calls it unreasonable

India

  • The Supreme Court on Monday rejected FSSAI's timeline for front-of-pack food labelling as unreasonable.
  • FSSAI wanted four months for rules and a year's voluntary compliance period for businesses.
  • The court asked why FSSAI took so long, noting stakeholder consultations began back in 2022.
  • The bench reserved its order and said it will fix its own timeline, warning FSSAI to comply scrupulously.

Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com

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