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Research
Artificial sweeteners may not be safe sugar alternatives: Study

Artificial sweeteners may not be safe sugar alternatives: Study

These findings provide novel information for the re-evaluation of artificial sweeteners by health agenciesA study by the French National Institute for Health and Medical Research (Inserm) and Sorbonne Paris Nord University, France suggests that some artificial

Policy
India dispatches Alphonso and Kesar mango consignment to Japan for boosting exports

India dispatches Alphonso and Kesar mango consignment to Japan for boosting exports

Mango festival is being organised in Tokyo, Japan as a part of Azadi ki Amrit MahotsavIn a major boost to export, Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated season’s first consignment of fresh

Beverages
Lil’ Goodness introduces India’s first prebiotic milkshake with oats

Lil’ Goodness introduces India’s first prebiotic milkshake with oats

Natural prebiotic and cereal fibres ensure healthy gut and improved digestionBengaluru-based startup Lil’ Goodness has launched India’s first ready-to-serve prebiotic milkshake called Prebiotic Break Shake (Breakfast Shake). With natural milk proteins, oats, natural prebiotic fibres

Opinion
Healthy Workplace, Healthy You

Healthy Workplace, Healthy You

Preparing workforce for a safe, healthy and sustainable food system through the Eat Right CampusApart from your own home, at which place do you eat most frequently on a daily basis? If you think about

Food
Can Protein Help Boost Immunity?

Can Protein Help Boost Immunity?

A robust immune system is a crucial factor in today’s scenario. The immune system must be constantly spirited, monitoring for signs of any disease or infection. The main layers of defence mechanisms are: surface factors,

Technologies
Boosting Bioavailability of Curcumin and Vit C with Liposomal Nanotechnology

Boosting Bioavailability of Curcumin and Vit C with Liposomal Nanotechnology

In the last several decades, our world has been witnessing an exponential increase in various infectious diseases. And with the pandemic, it has become even more imperative to start focusing on building personalised immunity, our

Nutritionals
Can Insects Become Our Daily Bread?

Can Insects Become Our Daily Bread?

India is the largest producer of pulses in the world, accounting for 25 per cent of the total output. However, the majority of its people are protein deficient. With February 27, 2022 marking India’s third

Opinion
“Post-biotics is a new and emerging concept”

“Post-biotics is a new and emerging concept”

Mumbai-based J.B. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals recently acquired brands for the India market from Sanzyme, a leading player in the probiotics and reproductive health segment in Hyderabad. The transaction is valued at Rs 628 crore. In

Beverages
Seltzers Add Sparkle to Beverage Sector

Seltzers Add Sparkle to Beverage Sector

Today, India represents an important market for various players to build a strong beverage brand. The Indian non-alcoholic beverage market is among the fastest growing markets globally, with old and new entrants competing with each

Dietary Supplements
The Appeal of Oral Disintegrating Strips

The Appeal of Oral Disintegrating Strips

The prospect of swallowing bitter, tasteless or chunky tablets and capsules has always been off-putting for almost all consumers. Health and wellness, being a top priority for everyone, now more than ever before, nutraceutical and