https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=16748 Advertisements of non-vegetarian food and food products are examined as a public-policy issue involving culture, animal welfare, public health, environmental sustainability, religious sensitivities, and commercial messaging. The article argues that such advertisements may normalize meat consumption, marginalise vegetarian traditions, and encourage consumption patterns while omitting the ethical and social costs of animal slaughter and industrial meat production. It also highlights the vulnerability of children and adolescents to food marketing, the health concerns linked to processed meat products, and the environmental burdens of animal agriculture. The discussion places the issue within India's constitutional, consumer protection, food safety, advertising, and digital compliance framework, and identifies possible regulatory approaches including prohibition, restrictions, disclosures, and limits on celebrity endorsements. en-us Thu, 25 Jun 2026 08:28:23 +0530 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 08:28:24 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=16748 Advertisements of non-vegetarian food and food products are examined as a public-policy issue involving culture, animal welfare, public health, environmental sustainability, religious sensitivities, and commercial messaging. The article argues that such advertisements may normalize meat consumption, marginalise vegetarian traditions, and encourage consumption patterns while omitting the ethical and social costs of animal slaughter and industrial meat production. It also highlights the vulnerability of children and adolescents to food marketing, the health concerns linked to processed meat products, and the environmental burdens of animal agriculture. The discussion places the issue within India's constitutional, consumer protection, food safety, advertising, and digital compliance framework, and identifies possible regulatory approaches including prohibition, restrictions, disclosures, and limits on celebrity endorsements. Articles Other Topics Thu, 25 Jun 2026 08:28:23 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=16748