Pakistan missed 2023 global deadline to regulate Trans-fats across all foods

ISLAMABAD, Dec 29 (APP):As 2023 comes to a close, it is apparent that Pakistan has missed the World Health Organization’s (WHO) 2023 deadline to eliminate industrially-produced Trans Fats (iTFAs) from all food sources.

Despite efforts by the Nutrition Wing of the Ministry of National Health Services Regulations and Coordination earlier this year to regulate iTFAs in specific food sources…