An Evaluation Study on the Implementation of National Laws on.ppt

An Evaluation Study on the Implementation of National Laws on Packed Food Products Sponsored By: Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Food Processing Industries, Government of India Voluntary Organisation in Interest of Consumer Education (VOICE) KEY QUESTIONS ) To document the existing level of implementation of National Laws concerning labeling and packing of imported food products. KEY QUESTIONS KEY QUESTIONS METHODOLOGY METHODOLOGY METHODOLOGY SCOPE OF STUDY SCOPE OF STUDY TYPE OF SAMPLES HIGHLIGHTS OF THE ANALYSIS HIGHLIGHTS OF THE ANALYSIS MAJOR VIOLATIONS MAJOR VIOLATIONS MAJOR VIOLATIONS CASE STUDY CASE STUDY CASE STUDY CASE STUDY CASE STUDY CASE STUDY CASE STUDY CASE STUDY CASE STUDY CASE STUDY CASE STUDY CASE STUDY COMMONALITY RECOMMENDATIONS CONCLUSION CONCLUSION Regular Training of Custom officials,retailers, importers and other agencies dealing with packaged food products on the existing provisions of Law. Empowering the consumers to demand implementation of the existing laws. Strengthening the existing regulatory authorities. Proper coordination between the various concerned Central Government Ministries. Mandatory declaration by all importers on implementation of the existing laws:. * * Author Bejon Misra, assisted by P.K Dhingra, Puneet Kalra the VOICE team VOICE is a registered Non Government Organisation working since 1983 to promote, protect and educate the consumers on their rights and responsibilities through its activities focused on: Education Comparative Testing Advocacy Campaign Research Development ) To analyze and compare with Indian made food products and similar imported food products in terms of adherence of the National Laws. ) To prepare a well-documented campaign kit for the consumer groups in India on the study to sensitize and build awareness among consumers on seeking demanding mandatory inf