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Global corporate giants announce joint net zero emission initiative

Global corporate giants announce joint net zero emission initiative

A collaborative roadmap for all businesses to achieve net zero emissions by 2050Transform to Net Zero, an initiative of 9 global multinational companies to accelerate the transition to a net zero global economy has been

Policy
CPA 2019 comes into play to protect consumer rights 

CPA 2019 comes into play to protect consumer rights 

Act includes rules for e-commerce trade and intended to strengthen consumer rightsUnion Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan has announced the enforcement of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 from 20th

Global
France seeks mandatory national origin labelling for dairy products

France seeks mandatory national origin labelling for dairy products

European dairy sector wants Single Market principle to safeguard the industry The European Dairy Association (EDA) believe sthat the French national mandatory labelling decree for milk and milk products will be the death knell for the

Policy
FSSAI issues directive regarding fortified foods

FSSAI issues directive regarding fortified foods

New methods of pyridoxine, zinc and folic acid analysisThe Scientific Panel on Methods of Sampling and Analysis, Scientific Committee and Food Authority has approved the use of new methods of analysis of Fortificants in foods

Policy
FSSAI bans sale of products containing PABA

FSSAI bans sale of products containing PABA

Prohibited substance found in health supplement and nutraceutical products Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has banned the use of PABA (Para Amino Benzoic Acid) in the products under Nutraceutical Regulations with immediate

Events
Agro Food Tech Europe digital expo commences from July 20

Agro Food Tech Europe digital expo commences from July 20

The virtual fair aims to bring together reps from food, food-packaging, and agro-technologiesThe global food, food-packaging and import sectors have come to a grinding halt due to the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic and its impact on

Technologies
Beekeeper bags Series B extension with $10M funding

Beekeeper bags Series B extension with $10M funding

The Beekeeper app can help increase productivity and ensure smooth operations in varied industriesBeekeeper, the Swiss company that had created the award-winning employee app of the same name for workplace collaboration between dispersed teams has

Beverages
Johnnie Walker to get new eco-friendly  makeover

Johnnie Walker to get new eco-friendly makeover

Will be available in 100% PET free paper-based spirits bottle by early 2021Manufacturer of Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff and Guinness, British multinational beverage alcohol company Diageo, has announced a new partnership with London headquartered Pilot Lite,

Global
COVID-19 impacts global Zero Hunger goal: UNICEF

COVID-19 impacts global Zero Hunger goal: UNICEF

Situation worsens in Asia and Africa The Covid-19 pandemic has definitively and alarmingly undone previous steps undertaken to bring down global food security and nutrition as per a report published by the United Nations International

Policy
Karnataka to revamp food parks

Karnataka to revamp food parks

Centre has approved Rs 4,000 crore to make the food parks a lucrative space for industries and agri startupsThe Central government has approved Rs. 4000 crore to be provided to Food Karnataka Limited for improving