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IPU, FAO launch handbook on improving nutrition

IPU, FAO launch handbook on improving nutrition

Produced by the Inter-Parliamentary Union and FAO, the publication seeks to support legislative processes to promote healthy diets for allAimed at providing lawmakers with practical guidance on legislative processes that prioritize nutrition, the Inter-Parliamentary Union

Research
Scientists develop mathematical model to design healthy diets

Scientists develop mathematical model to design healthy diets

The data to build the model has been gathered from many years’ worth of pre-existing clinical studiesA new mathematical model for the interaction of bacteria in the gut could help design new probiotics and specially

Policy
11 tea estates join Eat Right Campus certification programme

11 tea estates join Eat Right Campus certification programme

These 11 tea estates now ensure better food safety and hygiene standards of food handling establishments operating in the regionIn alignment with the Eat Right India vision, 11 Tea Estates from the North East region

Research
Red, processed meat could worsen heart function: Study

Red, processed meat could worsen heart function: Study

Individuals with higher meat intake had smaller ventricles, poorer heart function, and stiffer arteries – all markers of worse cardiovascular healthAn observational study in nearly 20,000 individuals has found that greater intake of red and

Nutritionals
Dr Agravat Healthcare launches ayurveda-based medicinal lollipop

Dr Agravat Healthcare launches ayurveda-based medicinal lollipop

The Ayurveda-based medicinal lollipop guarantees boost in immunityOSMF Mouth Opening Kit presents its proprietary and trademarked OSMF Lollipop/candy™ from its Mouth Opening Kit. For the first time in the world, a company has come up with

Events
Equinox Labs’ ‘Equinox Safety Month’ campaign is moving full steam ahead

Equinox Labs’ ‘Equinox Safety Month’ campaign is moving full steam ahead

About 1,500 people have engaged with the event so farThe 6th edition of the Food Safety Month is enjoying great success. Started on World Health Day (April 7) with the aim to enlighten communities to

Nutritionals
Plant-based liquid formulation AAYUDH Advance steps-in to combat COVID-19

Plant-based liquid formulation AAYUDH Advance steps-in to combat COVID-19

’AAYUDH Advance’ is recommended by hundreds of doctors and has been used successfully to treat over 50,000 patients.With the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic wreaking havoc across the world, a breakthrough has been achieved to

Latest News
Mondelez India forays into innovative confectionery sub-segment

Mondelez India forays into innovative confectionery sub-segment

With this foray, the company is entering a white space in the category of being the only Chocolate Lollipop in IndiaMondelez India, the makers and bakers of some of India’s much-loved snacking brands – Cadbury

Allied Industry
Lo! Foods raises $1 M to strengthen existing distribution networks

Lo! Foods raises $1 M to strengthen existing distribution networks

The round has been led by the Chona Family Office, erstwhile promoters of Havmor Ice CreamLo! Foods, a Bengaluru based startup that offers Low-Carb and Keto friendly packaged products along with Cloud Kitchens across 4

Policy
Maiden UN Food Systems Summit to be held in Sept 2021

Maiden UN Food Systems Summit to be held in Sept 2021

The Summit will focus on levers and pathways to shape food systems nationally and globally to accelerate progress in the SDGsThe United Nations Secretary General has called for the first ever UN Food Systems Summit