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Ingredients
Univar, Ingredion expand agreement for distribution of PureCircle’s stevia range

Univar, Ingredion expand agreement for distribution of PureCircle’s stevia range

To distribute PureCircle’s portfolio of plant-based stevia products in select countries across EuropeUnivar B.V., a subsidiary of Univar Solutions Inc., a global chemical and ingredient distributor and provider of value-added services, has announced that it

Policy
Govt enhances budgetary allocation for drinking water supply infrastructure

Govt enhances budgetary allocation for drinking water supply infrastructure

Water Quality Monitoring & Surveillance (WQMS) activities are given priorityThe government has released Rs 5,968 crore to 15 States for the implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission in the financial year 2021-22. This is the first

Beverages
Tata’s Good Earth UK launches natural energy drink

Tata’s Good Earth UK launches natural energy drink

With vegan friendly, natural ingredients Good Earth Good Energy is a very different tasting drink to the normWith a successful year behind the new brand, Good Earth in UK is stepping up its presence by

Latest News
Animal welfare groups not up for states re-opening poultry shops

Animal welfare groups not up for states re-opening poultry shops

Their concern is based on the rise of antimicrobial resistance, along with the emergence of new, highly pathogenic viral strainsAtul Chaturvedi, Secretary, Ministry of fisheries, animal husbandry & dairying, in his letter to chief secretaries

Research
Researchers suggest vegetarians to have healthier biomarker profile than meat-eaters

Researchers suggest vegetarians to have healthier biomarker profile than meat-eaters

Biomarkers can have bad and good health effects, promoting or preventing cancer, cardiovascular and age-related diseasesA recent research shows that vegetarians appear to have a healthier biomarker profile than meat-eaters. This applies to adults of

Nutritionals
FAO, World Food Programme advocate for nutrition-sensitive investments

FAO, World Food Programme advocate for nutrition-sensitive investments

Healthy diets are generally expensive, as they cost five times more, on average, than diets that cover only the basic energy needs through a starchy stapleAccording to the Europe and Central Asia Regional Overview of Food

Research
Fasting diets may impact health of future generations

Fasting diets may impact health of future generations

Little is known about the long-term impact of these diets, particularly for future generationsFasting diets could impact the health of future generations according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA), in England.

Beverages
Eat Beyond adds hemp-based beverages to portfolio

Eat Beyond adds hemp-based beverages to portfolio

Adds Daydream Hemp and Adaptogen DrinksCanadian firm Eat Beyond has invested in Daydream Drinks Inc., an Ontario-based beverage company that has created Canada’s first sparkling water infused with hemp extracts and adaptogens. Daydream’s hemp oil contains below 0.03% cannabidiol

Others
Prakritii Cultivating Green offers food & cutlery for COVID-19 patients

Prakritii Cultivating Green offers food & cutlery for COVID-19 patients

Prakritii dinnerware is made out of fallen leaves which are of no use in generalHygienic food practices have always been a part of a healthy lifestyle. Keeping in view the current situation wherein the country

Allied Industry
CFTRI launches B2B platform to connect food machinery manufacturers

CFTRI launches B2B platform to connect food machinery manufacturers

For reaching out to all machinery manufacturers across IndiaMysuru based Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) has launched a B2B platform to connect food processing machinery manufacturers and MSMEs/entrepreneurs. The portal has been created to