FSSAI's strict warning came amid a surge in sales of electrolyte beverages and energy drinks claiming to do the exact work ORS does. (Photo: Pexels) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

Food Safety and Standard Authority of India prohibited the usage of 'ORS' label on food products that does not use World Health Organisation-approved formula. From here one, such usage will be regarded as a violation of the FSSAI act 2006.

The authority approved the directive on Tuesday and prohibited businesses from selling beverages and food products with non-WHO formula ORS with immediate effect.

FSSAI clarified even use of ORS accompanied by a suffix, prefix are not allowed.

FSSAI's strict warning came amid a surge in sales of electrolyte beverages and energy drinks claimi

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