Prohibition proposed on using paneer terminology for non-dairy analogue food products.

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed draft regulations prohibiting the manufacture and sale of non-dairy analogue products under the name "paneer". Under the proposed draft, businesses licensed under the analogue dairy category must discontinue using the term paneer in product nomenclature, labelling, menu cards, and marketing materials to prevent consumer deception.

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