Current Date 05 Oct, 2026

“Is Your Soap Veg? The Dot Will Tell You”

Your bathroom shelf is getting a new identity check. Under a new government rule, soaps, shampoos, toothpastes, cosmetics and toiletries will now carry coloured dots to show whether they are vegetarian or non-vegetarian in origin. Green means vegetarian, while red or brown means non-vegetarian.