FSSAI signs agreement with ASCI

Q.  Regulator FSSAI has joined hands with which organisation to check misleading ads in the foods and beverages sector?
- Published on 04 Jul 16

a. ASCI
b. ASDI
c. ASOI
d. ASBI

ANSWER: ASCI
 
Regulatory authority FSSAI has partnered ASCI to check misleading ads in the food and beverages sector.
  • ASCI will monitor ads across numerous media and the council has been provided suo moto monitoring mandate by FSSAI to process complaints against misleading food and beverages ads
  • Agreement also requires ASCI to report FSSAI’s non compliance of ASCI’s decisions for further action as per the FSSAI act.
  • The MoU was signed between FSSAI CEO Pawan Agarwal and ASCI chairman Benoy Roychoudhury
  • FSSAI is an agency of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, GoI

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