Youth call for mandatory, easy-to-understand nutrition labeling on packaged foods
A day-long youth orientation titled “Empowering Future Youth: Healthy Eating, Understanding Packaged Food Labeling, and Supporting FOPL Policy” was organized by Dhaka Ahsania Mission with the aim of engaging young people in Bangladesh to promote healthy dietary practices and raise awareness about nutritional information on packaged foods.
The orientation was held on Monday (27 April 2026) at the Dhaka Ahsania Mission head office in Dhanmondi, Dhaka. The event was organized by the Health Sector of Dhaka Ahsania Mission with technical support from the Global Health Advocacy Incubator, and brought together youth participants.
Professor Dr. Mohammad Shoaib, Member (Food Industry and Production) of the Bangladesh Food Safety Authority, attended as Chief Guest. Barrister Md. Mahfuzur Rahma...