Public health advocates are calling on India’s Health Ministry to implement stringent regulations on advertisements promoting high fat, salt, and sugar (HFSS) products, citing their…
View More Health Ministry Urged to Regulate Advertising of Unhealthy Foods Amid Rising Disease Burden
In a move aimed at strengthening regulatory oversight and consumer trust in plant-based products, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed…
View More India Plans Stricter Certification Rules for Imported Vegan Foods
NSF, a global public health and safety organization, has introduced NSF Certification Guideline 537 (NSF 537): PFAS-Free Products for Non-Food Compounds and Food Equipment Materials.…
View More NSF Launches PFAS-Free Certificationto Enhance Product Safety and Compliance
As consumers increasingly prioritize health and wellness, demand for healthier yet indulgent food options is on the rise. According to a McKinsey & Co. survey,…
View More Healthier Indulgences Gain Traction as Consumers Seek Better Tasting Options
Once limited to gym-goers and fitness enthusiasts, protein-based foods and beverages have entered the mainstream market with an increasing number of brands launching affordable and…
View More Protein Boom: Health Drinks and Snacks Enter the Mainstream Market
The Karnataka government has ramped up efforts to tackle food contamination following rising concerns over the safety of popular South Indian staples like idlis and…
View More Karnataka Govt Intensifies Crackdown on Food Contamination Amid Idli Safety Concerns
The growing use of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy is influencing how consumers eat, prompting food manufacturers to adjust their strategies. Companies such as…
View More Food Giants Adapt as GLP-1 Drugs Reshape Consumer Habits
Slice Soda is returning to store shelves with a revamped formula focused on gut health, according to its new owner, Suja Life. The iconic beverage,…
View More Slice Soda Makes a Comeback with Healthier Ingredients
The pre-budget Economic Survey has highlighted the adverse impact of ultra-processed junk food, excessive social media use, lack of exercise, and poor workplace culture on…
View More Economic Survey Highlights Impact of Processed Food and Lifestyle Choices on Mental Well-Being
Hindustan Unilever (HUL) is set to introduce Liquid IV, Unilever’s globally successful hydration drink, to India’s premium market segment. The move is part of HUL’s…
View More HUL Introduces Liquid IV to Expand Premium Health and Wellness Portfolio