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Economic Survey FY25: Tackling Misleading Food Claims & Promoting Health 0
- Food Laws, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- February 3, 2025
Overview of the Economic Survey FY25 The Economic Survey for FY25 emphasizes the need to regulate ultra-processed foods (UPFs), calling for clear standards on permissible levels of salt and sugar. It highlights the misleading marketing of high-calorie, unhealthy products, such as breakfast cereals, juices, and chocolate drinks, often falsely promoted as healthy despite being classified
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Govt. Considers Health Tax on Ultra-Processed Foods to Tackle Diet Risks 0
- Food Laws, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- February 1, 2025
Report The government is considering a higher tax on ultra-processed foods (UPFs), effectively introducing a ‘health tax’ to discourage the promotion of these products. The pre-Budget Economic Survey 2024-25, presented in Parliament on Friday (January 31, 2025) by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, emphasized this recommendation. The proposal urges the Union Ministry of Health and
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Economic Survey FY25: Tackling Misleading Food Claims & Promoting Health
- Food Laws, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- February 3, 2025
Govt. Considers Health Tax on Ultra-Processed Foods to Tackle Diet Risks
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- February 1, 2025

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