The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on August 19, 2021 has issued Draft the Food Safety and Standards (Advertising & Claims) Amendment Regulations, 2021 to further amend the Food Safety and Standards (Advertising & Claims) Regulations, 2018. In Schedule II-A which specifies “Edible Vegetable Oil and Claims”, …
Hoardings of mine owning companies and hot winds greet you once you exit the cool comfort of the aircraft at Raipur airport. Temperatures have been unusually high almost all over the country this year. But on the second day of my visit to Raipur, I was offered some local explanations …
Aleading economic daily in the UK developed cold feet at the last minute about an ad hostile to the oil company Shell. The refusal by the Financial Times has outraged the UK branch of Amnesty International. The ad was due to appear in the third week of May to coincide …
Brazil and the US are locked in hot competition over ethanol trade, with the former seeking more market access and the latter determined to protect its domestic producers.
A party is on. A slim woman looks wistfully at a platter of rice but decides to have just a spoonful. Enter a plump woman who asks her to have more; she declines. “We know why you cannot eat rice,” hints the television commercial as it shows the plump woman’s …
AD - MAOISM - National dailies The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has taken Operation Greenhunt to the media. On April 6 national dailies carried an ad denouncing Maoist violence. Issued in “public interest”, the ad shows a youngster, framed in the backdrop of destroyed school buildings and houses, who …
The objective of the study was to analyze the macronutrient, micronutrient, food intake pattern, anthropometry, and lipid profile of urban Asian Indian adolescents and young adults and compare it with the nutrient profile of rural Asian Indian and American adolescents.
Britain's independent ad watchdog has banned two government issued print adverts for overstating the risks of climate change. The Advertising Standards Authority found that two adverts by the department of energy and climate change, led by Ed Miliband, made exaggerated claims about the threat to Britain from global warming. The …
Order of the Calcutta High Court in the matter of Hindustan Unilever Limited Vs Procter and Gamble Home Products Limited dated 15/02/2010 regarding advertisement and telecasting of the television commercials which disparage the goods of the petitioner (Hindustan Unilever Limited). The case of the petitioner is that by telecasting television …
The MCD is to rope in city cricketers Ishant Sharma, Gautam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag as a part of its multi-media in public awareness campaign for sanitation drive in the city. The multi-media campaign is to come in the run up to this year's Commnwealth Games being hosted in the …
New Delhi: In a bid to instil civic sense in Delhiites and make Delhi cleaner ahead of the Commonwealth Games 2010, the MCD is going to launch a campaign from Tuesday to raise awareness against spitting, urinating and littering in public places. The civic body has created a series of …
There was never a doubt that the i-pill and other emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) would prove to be immensely popular among women in India when they were introduced two years ago. That's because India records 11 million abortions annually and a shocking 20,000 women die because of abortion-related complications. What …
Sayantani Kar / November 26, 2009, 0:15 IST Pureit and Acquasure are fighting hard for leadership in the entry-level market. The advertisement war in the entry-level water purifier market saw a court-mandated pause last week, but the two main players
To Enforce Strict Code On Ads Of Food, Beverage Products From Next Year Ratna Bhushan NEW DELHI COMPLAN claiming to help children grow taller, Akshay Kumar doing impossible daredevilry to steal a bottle of Thums Up, Maggi 2-minute noodles extolling
Judgement of the High Court of Delhi in the matter of Horlicks Ltd and Others Vs Heinz India (Pvt.) Limited dated 23/10/2009 regarding the disparagement of Horlicks by an advertisement of the respondent who are the licensed users of the trade mark Complan.
THE rather arcane and technical subject of the use of chlorine to purify water took centre stage at the Bombay High court, which is hearing a defamation case Hindustan Unilever (HUL) against Eureka Forbes. HUL has accused Eureka Forbes of issuing an advertisement which allegedly disparages Pureit
the association of physicians in India has decided to raise Rs 1 crore through endorsements this financial year. The decision comes a year after the Indian Medical Association, or ima, faced flak for endorsing food products. When ima had endorsed PepsiCo
Supreme court order dated 3rd September, 2009 contained in the Record of Proceedings of the Court dated 28th August, 2009, passed in the Interlocutory Applications Nos.275-77, 316, 317 etc. etc. in Writ Petition (Civil) No. 13029 of 1985 on advertisement policy suggested by the EPCA.