{"id":9255,"date":"2023-09-30T02:26:05","date_gmt":"2023-09-30T02:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/psqca-urged-to-regulate-tfa-across-food-items-pakistan-observer\/"},"modified":"2023-09-30T02:26:05","modified_gmt":"2023-09-30T02:26:05","slug":"psqca-urged-to-regulate-tfa-across-food-items-pakistan-observer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/psqca-urged-to-regulate-tfa-across-food-items-pakistan-observer\/","title":{"rendered":"PSQCA urged to regulate TFA across food items – Pakistan Observer"},"content":{"rendered":"
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On World Heart Day, the coalition partners of the TRANSFORM Pakistan campaign, including Ministry of National Health Services Regulations and Coordination (MoNHSRC), Pakistan Youth Change Advocates (PYCA), Center for Peace and Development Initiative (CPDI), and Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI), issued a joint statement to address the critical public health issue of unregulated trans-fats in a wide range of dietary sources that affect the heart health of millions of Pakistanis.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe urge the Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) to take immediate action by setting a national mandatory limit of 2 grams of trans fatty acids (TFA) per 100 grams of fats in all food items,\u201d read the statement issued here on Thursday.<\/p>\n

TRANSFORM Pakistan campaign partners had emphasized their commitment to work collaboratively with PSQCA and other stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation and enforcement of the much-needed TFA limits in all Pakistani dietary sources.<\/p>\n

\u201cOn this World Heart Day, we call upon PSQCA to act swiftly and decisively to protect the heart health of all Pakistanis. Together, we can make a significant impact on reducing the<\/p>\n

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On World Heart Day, the coalition partners of the TRANSFORM Pakistan campaign, including Ministry of National Health Services Regulations and Coordination (MoNHSRC), Pakistan Youth Change Advocates (PYCA), Center for Peace and Development Initiative (CPDI), and Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI), issued a joint statement to address the critical public health issue of unregulated trans-fats in 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