In today's episode, we're discussing the latest uproar surrounding Nestle's baby food. Reportedly, Cerelac, its baby food sold in developing regions like India, Asia, and Latin America, has an average of nearly 3 grams of sugar per serving. Now, this is worrying because toddlers under the age of 3 don't need added sugar, as it can harm their health. Stay tuned till the end to find out why Nestle has a sugar problem in India.
And for our second story we look at how visits by Indian tourists in the Maldives are declining while Chinese tourists are thronging the island nation. How does this tie up India-China’s rivalry in the Indian Ocean region? And how can the Maldivian parliamentary election set the tone of whether the archipelago is going to take a pro-India or anti-India stance going ahead? Tune in to the full episode!
Episode credits:
The episode was researched, written, and produced by Shorbori and Manaswini
Edited by Roshni Nair
Mastered and mixed by Yash Hirave
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