India's food regulator open to stricter labelling norms, tells Supreme Court

India's food regulator has indicated to the Supreme Court its openness to implementing stricter labelling requirements for food products. The statement was made during proceedings before the top court, suggesting a potential shift in regulatory oversight of food labelling practices.

The development indicates the regulator's readiness to enhance transparency and consumer information on packaged food items, potentially addressing concerns raised in the court regarding current labelling standards.