Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 17 (ANI): Hyderabad -based paediatrician Dr Sivaranjani Santosh 's persistent efforts resulted in a fruitful conclusion as The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India ( FSSAI ) issued a directive to all States and Union Territories' Commissioners of Food Safety and all Central Licensing Authorities, to ensure that all food business operators (FBOs) remove the combination of the term "ORS" from their food products.

Speaking with ANI, Dr. Sivaranjani Santosh said the directives come as a "huge relief", as she highlighted how the private companies have used the term ORS to cheat the public through deceptive labelling and unethical marketing.

She also pointed out how these drinks, that "wrongfully" use the ORS term, actually worsen diarrho

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