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ICAR, BARC to improve application of cotton seed protein in food industry

ICAR, BARC to improve application of cotton seed protein in food industry

For quality improvement of cotton cellulosic biopolymer by gamma irradiation for their use in medical and food industries.The Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology (ICAR-CIRCOT), Mumbai, has signed a Memorandum of

Technologies
ICRISAT wins recognition for aflatoxin rapid detection technology

ICRISAT wins recognition for aflatoxin rapid detection technology

The aflatoxin detection device hopes to leverage artificial intelligence and big data to resolve the challenges, giving farmers a good price for their safe produce.A collaboration between Chennai based startup Pure Scan AI and Hyderabad based  International Crops

Dietary Supplements
Vieroots steps in with next-gen natural nutritional supplements

Vieroots steps in with next-gen natural nutritional supplements

Most of the supplements are 100% naturally sourced from Ayurvedic herbs and vegan sourcesVieroots Wellness Solutions, a health startup, based out of Bengaluru and Kochi, has now introduced itself to people of the nation. Vieroots is

Policy
FSSAI issues rebuttal for misinterpretation regarding food licenses

FSSAI issues rebuttal for misinterpretation regarding food licenses

Looking at the difficulties being faced by mithai and namkeen manufacturers in migrating to the new IT platform, a one year relaxation has been provided to them by FSSAIIn context to a recent article published

Nutritionals
P&G Health discusses global iron deficiency anemia issue

P&G Health discusses global iron deficiency anemia issue

Southeast Asia and Africa continue to report the highest prevalence rates of anemia, accounting for 85 % of global reported casesP&G Health, the health care division of The Procter & Gamble Company, recently hosted the

Supplier
Bostik launches new series of adhesives direct food contact labels

Bostik launches new series of adhesives direct food contact labels

Food Touch H18 is part of a series of hot melt pressure sensitive adhesives compliant with local standards for food safetyBostik, a leading global adhesive specialist for industrial, construction and consumer markets headquartered in France,

Global
Chr. Hansen unveils R&D centre for natural food colours in France

Chr. Hansen unveils R&D centre for natural food colours in France

Ramping up pigment, formulation and application capabilities to keep pioneering the natural colors industryAs the demand for natural colors continues to grow globally, Chr. Hansen Natural Colors shows a clear ambition to remain a leading

Supplier
Brabender offers new method to study characteristics of vanilla pudding

Brabender offers new method to study characteristics of vanilla pudding

The company has examined the extent to which commercially available puddings differ in their consistencyGerman firm Brabender, that supplies instruments for testing of the material quality in all ranges of research, development and industrial production in

Beverages
Ardagh increases capacity to meet growing beverage can demand

Ardagh increases capacity to meet growing beverage can demand

The new lines will begin production by the end of 2020.To address the increased demand for infinitely recyclable beverage cans, Ardagh Group will be adding two new high-speed beverage can manufacturing lines at its Olive

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ISMA launches knowledge portal meetha.org

ISMA launches knowledge portal meetha.org

The portal, the first-of-its-kind in this region, seeks to be a source of complete information on sugar to the consumerThe Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) has announced the launch of its knowledge portal ’Meetha’. The