Nearly 70 percent of all deaths in the country are caused by non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The uncontrolled presence of excessive sugar, salt, and harmful trans-fats in processed foods is considered one of the key reasons. In light of these considerations, experts have stated that simple and mandatory Front-of-Pack Labeling (FOPL) on packaged foods needs to be implemented quickly, so that ordinary people can make healthier food choices.Speakers made these remarks today (Tuesday) at a worksho...
