Label, Limit, Protect: Assessing Food Marketing Regulations for Children in India

April 2026

Children in India are growing up in food environments saturated with aggressive marketing for ultra-processed and unhealthy food, yet the laws meant to protect them remain fragmented, poorly enforced, and years behind the problem. C-HELP examines India's existing legal framework governing food marketing to children, identifies critical gaps, and draws lessons from Chile and Canada to recommend a coherent, rights-based regulatory regime that puts children's health first.

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