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Srinivas K
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Indian states expand food safety bans
7 clusters · 38 sources · last updated
Latest: Karnataka bans analogue paneer for one year
In August 2026, Indian state food regulators intensified a coordinated crackdown on unhealthy and misleading food products. Karnataka’s Food Safety and Drug Administration maintains its ban on the sale, distribution, adv
Karnataka gutkha and nicotine product ban
2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated
Latest: Karnataka Health Minister denies gutka ban withdrawal
On August 12, 2026, the Karnataka government issued a notification through the Department of Food Safety and Drug Administration prohibiting the manufacture, storage, distribution, transportation, and sale of gutkha, pan
South Asian junk-food bans in schools and hospitals
6 clusters · 15 sources · last updated
Latest: Karnataka FDA conducts raids and proposes calorie labeling
In early June 2026, Sri Lanka’s health ministry warned of rising obesity, noting that roughly 15% of women are classified as obese. While the government implemented sugar taxes and a ‘Traffic Light Labelling’ system, res