Dr Arun Gupta MD FIAP (INDIA) Dhruv Rathee The usage of industrial glycerin instead of Pharmaceutical grade glycerin problem still exists. Govt should frame proper protocols to counteract this willful negligence

An industrial pre-packaged food or beverage product is mostly unhealthy. HIGH aim Sugars Salt or Fats. Flavours, colours, emulsifiers add health risks. These are added to increase profits and push over consumption. Off def of healthy or unhealthy is therefore much needed .

For easy understanding what are ultra processed food products this Washington Post story is very helpful

washingtonpost.com/wellness/2023/…

Therefore it calls for a clear distinction of outputs of food processing for subsidy and investment. Minimal processing is good not ultra processing.(that turns real foods to industrial formulation)

5. bmj.com/content/383/bm…

4. scientificamerican.com/article/how-do…

3. Public Health impact
bmj.com/content/384/bm…

mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/1…
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“Our main conclusion is that UPFs are associated with intensive agriculture/livestock and threaten all dimensions of food system sustainability due to the combination of low-cost ingredients …”.

2. thelancet.com/journals/lanpl…

Food processing is a good investment BUT if output is ultra processed food product such as chips, chocolate, cookies, sugar beverages-mostly high in fats/sugar/salts then it’s a public health and environment disaster. FOOD PROCESSING MIN
Check evidence ⬇️
etretail.com/s/k4ahwf0

Dear ECI
What's going on? How can this be allowed?

Election Commission of India
Spokesperson ECI

'I don't regard a lot of the stuff in the supermarket as food,'
⁦Michael Pollan⁩

businessinsider.in/science/health… businessinsider.in/science/health…

Dr Arun Gupta MD FIAP (INDIA) Amul.coop The Times Of India Ministry of Health Press Council of India For the same reason that most companies try and push the envelope. Because they can get away with it. ..... until they cant. And that requires a honest and competent regulator. Something we dont have

Dhruv Rathee has done more to draw attention to the chronic issue of substandard drugs and our rickety drug regulatory framework than I could in 10 years of advocacy. 🙏

His video from last night has more than 3.5 million views as of right now.

youtu.be/iOjthKqDlFg?si…

These are the first 4 pages when you search for Bournvita on Google.

Happy to see mainstream media covering positive news!

The CSDS survey shows trust in Election Commission of India is falling and unemployment is a major issue. My field visit to Uttarakhand also shows that unemployment is a major issue but the Congress appears to be weak in converting it into people’s movement. People are also taking about inflation.

‘Recognizing the significance of breastfeeding in reducing #breastcancer risk has profound #publichealth implications, necessitating comprehensive support, education, and policies to encourage and facilitate breastfeeding’
⁦Public Health Wales⁩
⁦ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38608095/

Arnab Goswami going the Food Pharmer way!