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Global Food Regulators Summit 2025

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Battle IAS current affairs title card: Global Food Regulators Summit 2025 (GS2 · Health, 26 September 2025)
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What happened

  • J P Nadda opened the third Global Food Regulators Summit at Bharat Mandapam, organised by FSSAI, on the theme “Evolving Food Systems – Yatha Annam Tatha Manah” [PIB].
  • He called for action against obesity and launched FSSAI’s “Eat Right Thali” book [PIB].

Background

  • The summit is held under the Health Ministry [PIB].

Why it matters

  • Food standards are now trade issues as well as health issues.

How to use this in Mains

GS-II Issues relating to development and management of health

  1. As per PIB (2025-09-26): J P Nadda opened the third Global Food Regulators Summit at Bharat Mandapam, organised by FSSAI, on the theme "Evolving Food Systems - Yatha Annam Tatha Manah".
  2. Food standards are now trade issues as well as health issues.
Quotable data point

J P Nadda opened the third Global Food Regulators Summit at Bharat Mandapam, organised by FSSAI, on the theme "Evolving Food Systems - Yatha Annam Tatha Manah".

PIB: Global Food Regulators Summit 2025, 26 Sep 2025

Exam angle

UPSC

Prelims: FSSAI.

Practice MCQs

Original practice questions (not PYQs).

Practice · UPSC

Theme phrase of the 2025 summit

Answer (a) & explanation

PIB.

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Official source: PIB: Global Food Regulators Summit 2025, 26 Sep 2025

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