Food Safety, Regulatory & Policy

CIFIAN urges policymakers to align SSB taxation with national health and industrial development goals to avoid economic disruption.

Lead exposure through contaminated food is particularly harmful to young children, women of childbearing age, and breastfeeding mothers.

The FDA maintains its alcohol advertising ban, stressing public health protection over commercial interests and celebrity influence on youth.

South Africa’s advertising watchdog has ordered SAB to drop “demi sec” from Brutal Fruit ads following Heineken’s complaint.

Health officials warn that unchecked fructose consumption in Türkiye poses severe risks, particularly for children, as obesity rates surge.