Move to limit sugar, salt and fat in food is latest step in UAE drive to boost nation's health

The National ·
United Arab Emirates

The move to cut the amount of sodium, sugar and fat in packaged foods is the latest in a range of policies the UAE has introduced to promote healthier diets and tackle lifestyle-related diseases. The new rules, approved on Tuesday, affect packaged foods sold in the Emirates, whether locally manufactured or imported. The caps on levels of sodium, sugar and fat will be introduced in phases, with…

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