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India to limit junk food ads after WHO red flag ? | Mint Primer | Mint

Discover the detrimental effects of marketing junk food to children and why the World Health Organization urges action. Uncover the evidence, understand the global problem, and learn what can be done to protect children's health. Watch now for an eye-opening discussion.

21 Jul 2023
Markets

RBI pricing cap hits India Inc’s junk bond issuance

Few issuers from India have raised dollar debt since March, despite flush of investors

1 min read31 Aug 2020
Politics

FSSAI seeks to clamp down on junk food served in schools

The FSSAI has proposed to restrict sale of foods high in fat, sugar and salt among school childrenIt will also monitor how such foods are sold and marketed to school kids

2 min read5 Nov 2019
News

Food safety regulator calls for visible labelling of packaged foods

Food labels will also declare, per serve percentage contribution to RDA on the front of the pack, FSSAI saidCurrently, most of the packaged food companies print nutrition details of the contents at the back of the package

1 min read27 Jun 2019
Mutual Funds

Opinion | Who is afraid of a junk bond mutual fund product?

Sebi needs to find a way to mark credit risk in every debt fund for the retail investors

5 min read20 Mar 2019
News

Plan the previous night, if you want to wake up early

Waking up early on a regular basis doesn’t just give you time to plan your day better, it is also good for your healthA lot of people skip breakfast as they are getting late for work; others reach office and then grab some unhealthy junk

3 min read27 Feb 2019
News

Planning yoga sessions has helped me organize work as well: Zamina Ladiwala

It was okay to fail, but I had to sleep on it and come back to give my 200%, if needed, to make it a successAlong with some friends, Zamina started lifting weights and explored spinning, CrossFit and functional training

3 min read28 Jan 2019
News

Gundlach warns US economy is floating on ‘an ocean of debt’

Jeffrey Gundlach said prolific sales of junk bonds and significant growth in investment grade corporate debt, coupled with the Fed weaning the market off quantitative easing, have resulted in 'an ocean of debt'

2 min read13 Jan 2019
Companies

Bank of America Says It’s ‘Time to Buy’ Stocks and Junk Bonds

Top buys for January include US and European high-yield bonds, US small-cap stocks and Chinese and German equities, all of which look very oversold after recent market turbulence.

1 min read5 Jan 2019
Politics

Why urban millennials are junking junk food

Health food start-ups are booming in urban India. Strategies and tips from Bengaluru, the ground zero of healthy lifestyle movement

8 min read3 Dec 2018
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