FSSAI flags Heritage Foods over 'Fresh Paneer' label; company defends claim
FSSAI issued a notice to Heritage Foods over allegedly misleading 'Fresh Paneer' labelling. The company responded that the term reflects its preservative-free, refrigerated product, asserting full regulatory compliance and mandatory label declarations.
FSSAI issued a notice to Heritage Foods over 'misleading' claims on its 'Fresh Paneer' label. The company responded, clarifying the term refers to its preservative-free, refrigerated nature, and asserted full regulatory compliance and mandatory label declarations.
Why this matters
Adds to a cluster of FSSAI scrutiny on Heritage Foods, following notices over 'Fresh Paneer' and 'Healthy Happiness' claims. The regulator has also flagged Dia Foods and Cipzer over misleading labelling in the same wave.
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