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Economics of drinking water in urban India

Economics of drinking water in urban India

Thanks to technology, clean drinking water is not only more accessible, it’s also cheaperUrban India’s Water Crisis: The Economics Of The Endemic India’s Water Crisis Is More Complicated Than You Think. Approximately 1.2 billion people

Global
Europe approves anti-peanut allergy drug by Nestle

Europe approves anti-peanut allergy drug by Nestle

Palforzia treatment resulted in a significant increase in the amount of peanut protein toleratedThe European Commission (EC) has approved the use of Palforzia for the treatment of peanut allergy in the European Union (EU). Developed

Nutritionals
CIFT unveils seaweed based nutraceuticals

CIFT unveils seaweed based nutraceuticals

ICAR-CIFT commercialises Seaweed based Nutraceuticals and Sanitizers in PPP modeThe ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT), Kochi, Kerala has launched three Seaweed-based products developed by the institute and commercialised by Bodina Naturals Private Limited (BNPL)

Policy
FSSAI issues guidelines for fortifying processed food products

FSSAI issues guidelines for fortifying processed food products

The FSSAI has limited the amount of fortification that can be added to 15-30 per cent of the normal day to day dietary input levelsThe Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has recently

Technologies
Govt launches innovation challenge for developing portable water testing devices

Govt launches innovation challenge for developing portable water testing devices

To develop portable devices that can be used at the household level to test the drinking water quality instantlyThe National Jal Jeevan Mission has launched an innovation challenge in partnership with Department of Promotion of

Policy
TRIFED inks MoU with MoFPI to develop new range of tribal food

TRIFED inks MoU with MoFPI to develop new range of tribal food

With the necessary funding under the PM-FME Scheme of MoFPI, the TriFood range of tribal food products would be developed, branded, and packaged by TRIFEDThe Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED), under the

Latest News
IIMR sets up millets processing unit for women SHGs in Karnataka

IIMR sets up millets processing unit for women SHGs in Karnataka

Around 100 to 150 Kg of millets can be processed in an hourThe ICAR-Indian Institute of Millets Research (IIMR), Hyderabad has established the Millets Processing Custom Hiring Centre at ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bidar, Karnataka under

Research
IIT-D bags first prize for developing plant-based mock egg

IIT-D bags first prize for developing plant-based mock egg

According to the UNDP, the mock egg innovation is a perfect innovation that will help in accelerating progress towards the SDGsInnovation of plant-based mock egg by Prof. Kavya Dashora, Centre for Rural Development and Technology,

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Sami-Sabinsa Group bags Best Patent Portfolio award

Sami-Sabinsa Group bags Best Patent Portfolio award

CII Industrial Intellectual Property (IP) Award is the recognition and celebration of Indian enterprises that have embraced IP generation and protection to fuel their economic growth Sami-Sabinsa Group, a leader in health science, was honored

Allied Industry
LT Foods scales up packaging capabilities in The Netherlands

LT Foods scales up packaging capabilities in The Netherlands

This expansion is in line with five-year growth strategy of the companyLT Foods Europe had commenced its operations in the Netherlands in 2017 to serve the European market. To expand its business and better service