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The FSSAI just ordered Indian dairy companies to remove misleading A1 and A2 labels — here’s what that means for your milk shopping experience
FSSAI directs dairy companies to stop using A1 and A2 milk labels to avoid misleading consumers.
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FSSAI in process of collecting pan-India samples of Nestle's Cerelac baby cereals: CEO
FSSAI is a statutory body under the administration of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare…
PTI
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Trump praised the sanitary conditions at McDonald's 2 days before a deadly E. coli outbreak at the fast food giant became public
"I'm a person that — I like cleanliness, I like clean," Trump said of his love of fast food in 2016…
John L. Dorman,Geoff Weiss
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PresVu eye drops: Why has a pharma company fallen in controversy for claiming to cure near-sightedness?
PresVu has been suspended by the DCGI due to misleading marketing claims that the eye drops can "cu…
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ASCI and FSSAI join hands to curb misleading claims in food and beverage advertisements
There has been a marked increase in the number of complaints against F&B ads during the COVID-19 pa…
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ASCI launches 'Advertising Advice' to help advertisers mitigate the risk of ads being misleading or offensive and ensure more responsible advertising
ASCI aims not just to be an industry watchdog, but also help protect consumers from objectionable a…
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The TikTok chef behind 'Pink Sauce' says it will become a hit despite food safety concerns: 'Hey, they ridiculed Jesus.'
Pii began selling the sauce in June and has insisted the product is safe to eat despite an inaccura…
Lindsay Dodgson,Connor Perrett
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Daily Harvest built itself on the backs of influencers. Now, some are turning on the company because they believe they were sickened by its food.
Daily Harvest faced a social media backlash and wave of litigation after influencers started to cla…
Connor Perrett,Gabby Landsverk
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Our differentiated approach to advertising has nudged consumers to challenge the status quo and question claims around standard beauty practices: Shashi Ranjan, Sebamed
Sebamed has grown its marketing budget by 3X over the last 3 years and aims to grow 10X in the next…
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Popeyes branch in Washington, DC shut down permanently after a TikTok video appeared to show its kitchen infested with rats
A TikTok video featured rats running around what appeared to be a Popeyes kitchen. It was posted by…
Zahra Tayeb
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ASCI's Ex-Secretary General Shweta Purandare launches ‘Tap-a-Gain’, a boutique consultancy service
Purandare is the former Secretary General of ASCI
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Burger King customers are suing the chain claiming its Whoppers are smaller in real life than the ads
Lawsuits citing false advertising in food are becoming more common, and chains typically settle to …
Mary Meisenzahl
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Advertisements should avoid claiming destruction or removal of any virus other than coronavirus: ASCI
COVID-19 has made many brands experiment with ‘antivirus’ or ‘immunity-boosting’ offerings but not …
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A TikTok chef selling a $20 'Pink Sauce' says it's 'natural' and 'edible,' but a food safety expert said eating it could be 'risky'
The nutrition label glued to the bottle claimed there were 444 servings per container, which would …
Connor Perrett,Lindsay Dodgson
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Inside Nike: Sources share claims of sexism, cheating, abuse at the world's wokest brand
A new movie trumpets Nike's creation of the iconic Air Jordan sneakers in the 1980s. But the compan…
Joshua Hunt
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In FY 20-21, only 12 out of 322 Covid-related ads monitored were able to substantiate the claims they made: ASCI
ASCI picked up ads of categories like paints, apparel, detergents, ACs and fans, amongst others, al…
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Dabur, Marico spar over claims on honey purity, approach advertising regulator ASCI
"Dabur is filing a complaint in ASCI against Marico as their Saffola Honey sample from the m…
PTI
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Ozy draws advertiser scrutiny
In this week's Insider Advertising we're covering the latest Ozy fallout, climate-change keyword bl…
Lara O'Reilly
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An environmentalist discovered heaps of unused Starbucks food and cups in trash bags on the street, as TikTokers decried its wasteful policies
Starbucks told Insider that while the store in question had donated its unused goods in the past, i…
Geoff Weiss
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2 Black ex-franchisees suing McDonald's in a $1 billion lawsuit speak out on racial discrimination and feeling like the company became 'all about the shareholders'
"It made you feel, as an operator, like nobody cares," one former Black franchisee said. "Like you …