Indian and Global Perspective of HFSS and UPF
July 2025 | Confederation of Indian Food Trade and Industry (CIFTI)
This report presents the Indian and Global perspectives on High Fat, Sugar and Salt (HFSS) foods and Ultra-Processed Foods (UPFs). It provides a brief overview of the development and expansion of the food processing sector and its role in India's GDP. The report also examines the various segments of food processing, their market shares, and their contribution to India's economy. A brief history of HFSS foods and UPF is outlined, highlighting the efforts of various ministries in defining these terms. The report also details the definitions of HFSS and UPF as established by ICMR-NIN (2024) and discusses the challenges linked to the guidelines.
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