Dhaka, Oct. 25 -- A mass media campaign (MMC), named as FOPL campaign, was launched on Sunday to build public awareness and support for front-of-package warning labels (FOPL) on ultra-processed and packaged food and drinks high in sugar, salt and saturated fat.

This campaign aims to support government efforts to introduce warning labels that help consumers identify unhealthy products that may harm their health.

The campaign was officially launched at a press conference held at the National Press Club in Dhaka. It is jointly organized by the Coalition for Healthy Food, Center for Law and Policy Affairs (CLPA), Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM), National Heart Foundation (NHF), PROGGA and Work for a Better Bangladesh (WBB) Trust.

The campaign ...