India: Joint task framework for mislabelling and misleading food listings on e-commerce platforms
Progress
Current status
concluded
23 Jul 2026 concluded
Scope
Implementers
India
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Consumer protection authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Lok Sabha Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution issued report recommending coordinated monitoring mechanism to address mislabelling and misleading food listings on e-commerce platforms
On 23 July 2026, the Lok Sabha Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution tabled a report recommending that the Department of Consumer Affairs, in coordination with the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), …
Event type
inquiry
Action type
closure
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament