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Govt, WHO sign LoE for cooperation in traditional medicine

Govt, WHO sign LoE for cooperation in traditional medicine

The initiative has been taken to support the WHO SEAR implementing the regional traditional medicine action planThe Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India and the World Health Organization South East Regional Office (WHO SEARO) signed

Policy
FSSAI among 40 countries to institute best anti-trans fat policies

FSSAI among 40 countries to institute best anti-trans fat policies

To facilitate the transition towards a Trans Fatty Acids free food supply, FSSAI is also building capacities of the industry and in this regard, recently concluded a series of webinars on trans fatsWith a gazette

Allied Industry
Pulses are key to food security and sustainable agri-food systems: FAO

Pulses are key to food security and sustainable agri-food systems: FAO

The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) QU Dongyu recently highlighted pulses’ crucial role in achieving food security, healthy diets and sustainable agri-food systemsThe Director-General of the Food and

Global
Lanxess acquires Emerald Kalama Chemical

Lanxess acquires Emerald Kalama Chemical

Emerald Kalama Chemical generates about 75 percent of its turnover with specialties including preservatives for food, household and cosmetic applications, flavours and fragrances as well as products for animal nutritionSpecialty chemicals company Lanxess signed a

Global
TopGum Industries launches subsidiary in New Jersey with new VP at helm

TopGum Industries launches subsidiary in New Jersey with new VP at helm

Christopher Lamb has joined the subsidiary as VP - Sales, Jennifer Toomey will be heading as Director of New Product Development Innovative functional gummy supplement manufacturer TopGum Industries is set to make waves on US

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Non-basmati rice exports up 100%, Cereal hits 48.61%: Centre

Non-basmati rice exports up 100%, Cereal hits 48.61%: Centre

Interestingly, the data showed that the export of non-basmati rice rose over 100%According to the Ministry of Commerce & Industry’s data, the exports of cereals rose from a level of Rs 32,591 crore ($4.58 billion)

Allied Industry
MoFPI sets up Investment Facilitation Cell to attract FDI in food processing sector

MoFPI sets up Investment Facilitation Cell to attract FDI in food processing sector

The Cell handholds investors throughout the investment phases in a structured manner by providing relevant sectoral and sub-sectoral information. In line with the Centre’s effort to attract FDI in majority sectors with liberal and transparent

Allied Industry
Pea protein market to grow at 8.4% CAGR by 2025: Study

Pea protein market to grow at 8.4% CAGR by 2025: Study

On the back of popularity of veganism and allergies to meats and lactose intolerance, people have increasingly switched to pea protein as a healthy alternative The rising popularity of plant-based eating as an alternative protein

Events
CCRUM organises hybrid virtual national conference on Unani Medicine

CCRUM organises hybrid virtual national conference on Unani Medicine

The conference was themed on ‘Unani Medicine: Opportunities and Challenges in times of COVID-19’ The Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM), Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India organised a hybrid virtual National Conference

Technologies
WayCool Foods, IIFPT to develop tech for enhancing shelf-life of perishables

WayCool Foods, IIFPT to develop tech for enhancing shelf-life of perishables

The aim of this association is to develop solutions that will retain the freshness of fruits and vegetables for a longer period, leading to a reduction in food wastage across the supply chain at all