SC questions FSSAI over its proposed timeline for implementation of front-of-package labelling
India’s Supreme Court has asked the Food Safety and Standards Authority to clarify the timetable it plans for rolling out front‑of‑package nutrition labels on food products. The labeling scheme, intended to give shoppers quick dietary information, has drawn scrutiny over its implementation schedule. The court’s queries seek to ensure the timeline is realistic and aligns with consumer protection goals.