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IIT-H researchers use jamun seeds for water purification

IIT-H researchers use jamun seeds for water purification

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad have used activated jamun seed powder to bring the fluoride content in drinking water to less than the WHO limit of 1.5 mg per litre.  

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Nestle begins work on its infant formula plant

Nestle begins work on its infant formula plant

Nestlé’ is investing EU€26mn in its first infant formula plant in Russia. The plant will be part of the existing Vologda site, where Nestlé’ has operated for 14 years.   Martial Rolland, CEO of Nestlé’

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Raw food items in Kolkata are not safe heaven anymore

Raw food items in Kolkata are not safe heaven anymore

The presence of a high concentration of lead has been detected in raw food items such as polished rice and fish, sold in city markets, says a team of Indian scientists. The scientists have highlighted

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Chandrababu Naidu meets scientists and food experts in US

Chandrababu Naidu meets scientists and food experts in US

Chandrababu Naidu, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh has recently met top scientists and food experts in the US to learn more about best global practices in the field of agriculture and allied industries.   He

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IIFPT inks MoC with Govt. of AP

IIFPT inks MoC with Govt. of AP

Indian Institute of Food Processing Technology (IIFPT), Thanjavur has signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) with the food processing department with the Andhra Pradesh government for developing technologies to increase efficiency and reduce post-harvest losses

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FSSAI unleashes Diet4Life to combat IEM

FSSAI unleashes Diet4Life to combat IEM

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has unleashed its new initiative called Diet4Life to provide wide-ranging services to the patients with Inborn Errors of Metabolism (IEM). The regulators launched this initiative during National

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Sazerac Company enters Indian market

Sazerac Company enters Indian market

The Sazerac Co has recently purchased of a stake in India spirits producer John Distilleries. The US-headquartered alcoholic beverages company has acquired the holding for an undisclosed sum from Gaja Capital, which will continue to

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EU to propose a ban on basmati

EU to propose a ban on basmati

UK might set out to ban basmati rice from the new year if the use of pesticides cannot be controlled by the farmers in India.   The main issue is regarding the use of tricyclazole

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Researchers devise a method for monitoring fat burning

Researchers devise a method for monitoring fat burning

Scientists at ETH Zurich and the University Hospital Zurich have now developed a method for the highly convenient, real-time monitoring of lipolysis by testing a person’s exhalations during exercise.   The scientists have developed a

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Scientists at UCLA reveal health benefits of black tea

Scientists at UCLA reveal health benefits of black tea

Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles Health Sciences have demonstrated for the first time that black tea may promote weight loss and other health benefits by changing bacteria in the gut. In a