Kochi Hosts Successful ‘Eat Right Walkathon’ to Promote Healthy Eating

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Kochi (Kerala) [India], February 26: In alignment with the Eat Right India initiative, the Eat Right Walkathon was successfully organized in Kochi, bringing together nearly 1,000 participants to advocate for healthier food choices and lifestyle habits. The event was made possible with the support of FSSAI Southern Region, the management, staff, and students of Sacred Heart College, Kochi, and Herbalife, a leading global nutrition company.

The Walkathon aimed to raise public awareness about the importance of healthy eating and good food practices in daily life. It commenced with an energetic Zumba session by The Floor by Arunima, setting the tone for an active morning. Participants also enjoyed a cultural dance performance by Dheera Dance Company, adding a vibrant touch to the event. The symbolic walk within the campus of Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Kochi, was infused with enthusiasm, as walkers carried messages emphasizing the significance of balanced nutrition.

The event was graced by the presence of several esteemed dignitaries, including Mr. Fairooz Jazaak, Technical Officer, FSSAI; Dr. Urmila, Technical Officer, FSSAI; Dr. Aparna, Central Food Safety Officer, FSSAI; Ms. Swathi, Central Food Safety Officer, FSSAI; and Mr. Vineeth, Assistant, FSSAI. Their participation reinforced the significance of the Eat Right India initiative and highlighted the collective effort toward promoting healthier and safer food choices.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Ajay Khanna, Managing Director, Herbalife India, said:

“As part of the Eat Right Initiative 2025, we are thrilled by the enthusiastic participation in today’s event. At Herbalife, we believe that good nutrition and an active lifestyle are essential for building healthier communities. Our longstanding partnership with FSSAI reflects our commitment to empowering individuals with better lifestyle choices. The ‘Eat Right India’ movement is making a real impact, and we are proud to contribute to this change, fostering a healthier nation together.”

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