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Label claims on packaged food could be misleading: ICMR

IndiaTimes Sunday, 12 May 2024
Consumers warned about misleading food labels by ICMR, with sugar-free foods possibly high in fats. Check nutrition claims, serving size, net weight. Cross-check with FSSAI, dietary guidelines, NIN recommendations, Dr Hemalatha R expertise.
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