India Mandates Veg/Non-Veg Labels on Soaps, Shampoos and Toothpaste

India has introduced new rules requiring everyday personal care products such as soaps, shampoos, and toothpaste to carry vegetarian or non-vegetarian origin markings. The regulation makes it mandatory for manufacturers to clearly indicate whether their product ingredients are derived from plant or animal sources. This move aims to help consumers, particularly those with dietary or religious preferences, make informed purchasing decisions. The labelling requirement extends beyond food items to include commonly used hygiene and personal care products.
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