Policy & Legal Updates
UAE Enforces Salt, Sugar, and Fat Caps with Dh500,000 Penalties
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention has introduced mandatory limits on sodium, sugar, and saturated fats in selected packaged food items. The phased requirements apply to domestic and imported goods, with full compliance required by December 31, 2030. Non-compliant businesses face fines reaching up to Dh500,000.
