Global Food Regulators Summit 2025 opens with the union health minister

1. Event Overview

• Location: Melbourne, Australia.
• Opened by: Jagat Prakash Nadda, Union Health Minister
• Venue: Bharat Mandapam
• Food Safety and Standards Authority of India is the organizer.

2. Key Focus Areas

• Thema: " Thematic Food Systems -Yatha Annam Tatha Manah.
• Focus: Relation between dietary quality, physical and psychological well-being.
• Priority: Obesity as one of primary health issues.
• Promotion: Eat right India campaign.

3. Important News and Events.

• Call made by PM Modi: It is to reduce the use of edible oil by 10 percent.
• New Publication: Eat right Thali book.
• Mission: Market healthy Indian traditional cuisine.
• Specialty: Conscious and environmentally friendly food.

4. Participation & Representation.

• International: 59 countries
• International Organizations; World Health Organization (WHO), World Trade Organization (WTO):
• Delegation of Indians: 100 and above.
• Scope: Global, indeed, global platform of food regulators.

5. Strategic Significance

• Holistic Approach: Causal connection of diet with physical and mental health.
• Cultural Integration: Re-awakening old food wisdom.
• International Knowledge: World co-operation.
• Policy Direction: Healthy food systems agenda setting.

The summit will be a landmark move to combine global regulatory frameworks with traditional dietary wisdom and establish India as a leader in the international food safety and nutrition agenda as well as meeting the modern health challenges using culturally contextual solutions.