India’s Growing Love for Processed Foods: A Recipe for a Health Crisis0

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• January 3, 2025

Report A recent government survey on household spending habits reveals alarming trends in the Indian diet, with rising expenditures on processed foods and sugary drinks. This shift is contributing to a surge in obesity, diabetes, and heart disease across both urban and rural areas. The Household Consumption Expenditure Survey for 2023-24, published last week, shows