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QCI signs MoU with Russian accreditation body

QCI signs MoU with Russian accreditation body

The Quality Council of India, jointly on behalf of the National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies (NABCB) and the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)

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Cargill opens cocoa processing facility in Asia

Cargill opens cocoa processing facility in Asia

Cargill, one of the leading companies in producing food ingredients such as starch and glucose syrup, vegetable oils and fats for application in processed foods and industrial use has inaugurated a cocoa processing facility with

Feature
Codex needs to find new standards

Codex needs to find new standards

Started with 30 members in July 1963, Codex Alimentarius Commission, a principal joint organ of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and World Health Organisation (WHO) has grown to include 185 member governments, one member

Interview
“With Codex harmonisation India will have global level playing field”

“With Codex harmonisation India will have global level playing field”

Harmonisation with Codex standards is being discussed in the food industry and there is a demand from the industry for harmonisation of Codex standards as that reduces many obstacles. There is lot of expectation about

From the Editor
Mood, food and gut feeling

Mood, food and gut feeling

Weight, shape, and look of the body are very serious interconnected concerns in society. Dieting and exercise are normally prescribed to overcome the problem. But experience tells us that it is one of the most

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MGP hires Buttshaw to lead ingredients business

MGP hires Buttshaw to lead ingredients business

MGP, a supplier of specialty wheat proteins and starches, has announced the appointment of Michael Buttshaw to the position of Vice President of Ingredients Sales and Marketing, effective immediately.“We are excited to have Michael assume

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Prebiotics may help ease anxiety

Prebiotics may help ease anxiety

A study published in Psychopharmacology shows that a prebiotic, trans-galactooligosaccharide may help reduce anxiety and stress in healthy subjects. In the study, 45 subjects received either one of two prebiotics (fructooligosaccharides [FOS] or Bimuno-galactooligosaccharides [B-GOS])

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Heinz opens infant cereal factory in China

Heinz opens infant cereal factory in China

Heinz, one of the worlds’s leading marketers and producers of healthy, convenient and affordable foods specializing in ketchup, sauces, meals, soups, snacks and infant nutrition, has opened its largest infant cereal production plant in Foshan

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PepsiCo announces leadership appointments

PepsiCo announces leadership appointments

PepsiCo driven by a complementary food and beverage portfolio that includes Frito-Lay, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Quaker and Tropicana, has announced 2 leadership appointments to the company’s management team. Enderson Guimaraes, currently Chief Executive Officer (CEO), PepsiCo

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Scientists be allowed to work to reduce agri input cost

Scientists be allowed to work to reduce agri input cost

Famers are facing serious trouble over rising input costs of agriculture and all scientists are of the opinion that it should be reduced. It could be reduced with the help of indigenous science. But for