Community orientation on FOPL (focus with mother group)

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Community orientation on #FOPL done at four villages name Aura, Ayer Puarikhurd and Puarikala of Varanasi district by Dr. Arvind Pratap ,MBBS. These issues was discussed;

 1.HFSS foods replacing Balanced Diet Efforts made so far to restrict consumption of HFSS foods. 2.Frequent consumption of foods high in salt, sugar and fats and low in other essential macro and micronutrients may prove to be detrimental and should be avoided.

3.Front-of-pack labelling that provides the nutrition facts in a simpler, easy to understand figurative way is to be mandatorily practiced.

4.Labelling in a readable font size to be made mandatory.  

5.Statutory warnings like “not suitable” for infants, children, pregnant women or specific for diseases to be clearly mentioned         

6. Allergen information should also to be mentioned




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