FSSAI CEO calls for stronger food-safety standards to build trust in Indian retail
FSSAI CEO Rajit Punhani urged food retailers to strengthen safety standards, improve system transparency and adopt innovation-led compliance, positioning food safety as a consumer-trust and sector-modernisation priority.
ET Retail’s food retail topic page highlights FSSAI CEO Rajit Punhani’s call for stronger safety standards, transparent systems and innovation-led compliance to build consumer trust and reshape India’s food retail sector.
Why this matters
FSSAI’s call for stronger safety standards follows a parliamentary panel’s push for FSSAI to notify front-of-pack labelling rules, extending scrutiny from consumer information to retailer compliance and transparency.
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