Govt mandates 9 standard pack sizes for edible oils to enable shelf price comparison
Department of Consumer Affairs notifies nine standard pack sizes from 200ml/g to 20L/kg for edible oils under Legal Metrology rules. Manufacturers and importers get a 3-month transition. Covers palm, soybean, mustard, sunflower and blended oils — IVPA pegs ~90% industry coverage.
Govt mandates nine standard pack sizes (200ml to 20L) for edible oils under Legal Metrology rules, giving manufacturers and importers three months to comply. Move targets price comparability across palm, soybean, mustard, sunflower and blended oils on retail shelves.
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