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Nestle wants India to consult on food-labelling rules amid debate on packaging warnings

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In one line — Nestle CEO Philipp Navratil has urged India to consult companies while drafting front-of-pack warning-label rules, saying regulations should be developed “scientifically.” The remarks come amid criticism from health expe

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Source: Economic Times · AI-summarised by Anadi · Updated 27 Aug 2026, 2:25 PM IST

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Nestle CEO Philipp Navratil has urged India to consult companies while drafting front-of-pack warning-label rules, saying regulations should be developed “scientifically.” The remarks come amid criticism from health experts and consumers who accuse manufacturers of delaying stronger safeguards as India debates labels for products high in sugar, salt and fat.