Monday, September 09, 2024

Addressing the Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) Crisis in India: A Call for Front-of-Package Labelling (FOPL) and Regulatory Reform

🚨 Addressing the Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) Crisis in India 🚨 Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) like obesity, diabetes, and heart diseases are major causes of morbidity and mortality in India, largely driven by the consumption of ultra-processed foods high in salt, sugar, and fat. 🥤🍟 To combat this, recent orders by the NHRC have urged the implementation of Front-of-Package Labelling (FOPL). Warning labels on unhealthy food are crucial to promote informed choices and protect public health. This aligns with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji’s vision of a #FitIndia, leading the way in global health standards. 💪🌍 🔗 Read more here: https://medium.com/@lenin_75290/addressing-the-non-communicable-disease-ncd-crisis-in-india-a-call-for-front-of-package-2dd60aa6106e

 #HealthForAll #FoodSafety #NCDPrevention #FrontOfPackageLabelling #FitIndia #ModiForHealth #HealthyChoices #GlobalHealthLeadership #PVCHR #NHRC

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