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India's food regulator proposes ban on added sugars in infant foods
India’s food safety regulator on Saturday proposed a ban on adding sucrose and fructose to food products for infants up to six months of age, tightening rules on added sugars in infant nutrition products. Under existing rules, lactose and glucose polymers are the preferred carbohydrate sources in infant nutrition products, while sucrose and fructose can be added when required, subject to prescribed limits, the regulator said. The move comes amid an intensifying food safety crackdown in India, where regulators have forced local eateries and branded restaurants to suspend operations, while a pus...
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