FSSAI Directs E-commerce Platforms to Correctly Categorize Energy Drinks
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has taken a significant step towards ensuring consumer protection and transparency in the classification of food products sold on e-commerce platforms. On April 3, 2024, the FSSAI directed e-commerce Food Business Operators (FBOs) to correctly categorize energy drinks and other related products, specifying that terms like 'health drinks' or 'energy drinks' should only be used for products that meet specific regulatory standards. This move aims to prevent the misclassification of products such as dairy-based, cereal-based, or malt-based beverages, which were previously inaccurately labeled under these categories, causing confusion among consumers. The directive underscores
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