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- Karnataka creates 50-metre No-HFSS zone around schools and colleges

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Nandita Vijayasimha, Bengaluru

Karnataka government has now prohibited the sale of high fat, sugar and salt (HFSS)food products within school and college premises within a 50-metre radius. The Karnataka Food and Drug Administration ensured that

- FSSAI urged to create pricing framework for ‘Foods for Medicinal Use’

Monday, August 3, 2026

Peethaambaran Kunnathoor, Chennai

In a bid to curb hyper-inflated pricing and sanitize the commercial pipeline of specialized nutritional formulations, Rafi Malik, a Regulatory Affairs Associate based in Jammu and Kashmir, has called upon the Food

- Govt begins stakeholder consultations on Pesticides Management Bill, 2026

Saturday, August 1, 2026

Our Bureau, Mumbai

The Central Government has initiated a comprehensive consultation process for the proposed Pesticides Management Bill, 2026, aimed at modernising India's pesticide regulatory framework in line with current

- Panel moots sugar-level classification labels on packaged foods

Friday, July 31, 2026

Our Bureau, New Delhi

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs has recommended mandatory sugar-level classifications and colour-coded warning labels on packaged foods, targeting high sugar content in infant

- Centre imposes sugar stockholding limits from August 1

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Our Bureau, New Delhi

To curb surging prices and ensure adequate market availability, the Central Government has reimposed stock limits on sugar traders following a 15 per cent price spike over the past month.

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