Health labelling plan sparks industry backlash

Health labelling plan sparks industry backlash

Major business groups in Pakistan have raised concerns over the Ministry of National Health Services' plan to enforce the condition of Front-of-Pack Warning Labels on packaged foods. These groups argue that the move - potentially linked to future taxes - could destabilise the formal food industry while giving an unfair advantage to the unregulated informal sector. Among those voicing opposition to the condition are the Pakistan Poultry Associati…

A complaint was received that the company in Karlskoga was selling products with incorrect labeling. It concerned a health claim about an ingredient in a product. Now...