India, Aug. 14 -- National President of OTAI and Senior Oil Technologist of India Dr Rajeev Churi urges an evidence-based public dialogue on edible oil choices

In response to a growing number of No Palm Oil marketing campaigns by select food brands, Dr Rajeev Churi, National President, Oil Technologists' Association of India (OTAI), has expressed concern over what he describes as the deliberate exploitation of consumer sentiment through fear-based messaging.

In response to this recent trend, Dr Churi emphasised the importance of maintaining public discourse on food and nutrition that is rooted in scientific rigour and balanced information. He further urged stakeholders across the food industry, regulatory bodies, and the media to foster...