A long-running dispute over packaging regulations has escalated in India, where sugar producers are challenging a decades-old law that requires a portion of their product to be packed in jute bags.

In India, the world's largest consumer of sugar, the federal government and producers have locked horns in court over a contentious issue: jute bags.

The Indian government says contamination concerns are unfounded as jute bags are more robust and pest resistant than recyclable plastic packaging, its court filing shows. It also told the High Court ...

The Indian government says contamination concerns are unfounded as jute bags are more robust and pest resistant than recyclable plastic packaging, its court filing shows. It also told the High ...