Menteri Kesehatan Akan Beri Label Warna Kandungan Gula di Produk Kemasan
SEAToday.com, Jakarta - Kementerian Kesehatan (Kemenkes) berencana mencantumkan label warna atau color guide untuk menampilkan kadar kandungan gula dalam produk minuman kemasan. Menteri Kesehatan Budi Gunadi Sadikin mengatakan, langkah tersebut merupakan upaya untuk menekan tingkat konsumsi gula pada masyarakat Indonesia yang tinggi.
Lebih lanjut, Menteri Budi mengaku telah melakukan rapat bersama Badan Pengawas Obat dan Makanan (BPOM), Senin (8/7), terkait aturan yang akan berlaku. Pihaknya kini tengah mempersiapkan rancangan peraturan pemerintah (RPP) terkait hal tersebut.
Di samping itu, Menteri Budi meminta masyarakat agar lebih teliti memerhatikan kandungan gula dalam produk kemasan. Sebelumnya, Menteri Budi menyoroti sulitnya penanganan masalah obesitas dan diabetes di Indonesia. Salah satu yang dinilai menjadi penyebabnya yakni kebiasaan makan dan minum manis yang telah menjadi budaya masyarakat Indonesia.
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