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Former teacher at All Saints' College Maitland, Daniel Raymond Belcher, facing charges for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl. Stay updated on this case.

Recent incidents highlight growing concerns over food quality and safety in India

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights recently had said that there is no definition for health drinks under the Food Safety and Standards Act 2006.

FSSAI collecting Nestles Cerelac samples nationally due to sugar concerns. Nestle reduces sugar by 30%. CEO highlights food fortification importance. Event features LT Foods CEO Vivek Chandra.

The move comes after the consumer affairs ministry and the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) expressed concerns about Nestle’s sugar content, taking note of the global report published by Swiss NGO Public Eye.

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In its investor presentation post earnings, the FMCG giant said that it is dialling up benefits and nutrition science on the pack to help consumers make informed choices about their food and beverage consumption.

Nestle India reported better-than-expected standalone net profit of Rs 934 crore in the March quarter, up 27 percent from the year-ago period

This comes after Ministry of Commerce and Industry asked e-commerce websites to remove drinks from heathy drinks category on their respective platforms.

Ritesh Tiwari, the Chief Financial Officer of Hindustan Unilever, announced the change during the earnings press conference on April 24. Tiwari emphasized that the shift to the FND label provides a more accurate and transparent description of the category. He highlighted the under-penetration of the FND market, indicating significant growth opportunities.