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Government allures foreign investors by relaxing FDI norms

Government allures foreign investors by relaxing FDI norms

India has shifted its gear by reforming the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) norms to speed up the process. The government has recently relaxed the norms and allowed 100 per cent FDI in manufacturing under automatic

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Antioxidants and Wound healing

Antioxidants and Wound healing

Wound may be defined as interruptions of cellular and anatomic continuity of living tissue. Wound may arise due to physical, chemical or microbial agents and electrical. Every wound is unique and each deserves individual care.

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Whole Genome Sequencing and its role in Food Safety

Whole Genome Sequencing and its role in Food Safety

Food safety is a global concern as unsafe food containing harmful pathogens or chemical substances causes several diseases ranging from diarrhoea to cancers. In 2010, 600 million foodborne illnesses and 420000 deaths occurred due to

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Modern Science catches up with Ancient Wisdom

Modern Science catches up with Ancient Wisdom

Understanding more about the relationships between men and the plants, the production of herbal and plant-based remedies may be therapeutic. Holistic approach of Ayurvedic system in India make use of medicinal plants, herbs, and foods

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8 leveraging factors to march towards $10 billion by 2020

8 leveraging factors to march towards $10 billion by 2020

The Nutraceutical industry is all set to reach heights in the coming years. The global nutraceutical market is expected to reach $278 billion by 2021, according to Transparency Market Research, suggesting 7.3% compound annual growth

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Modern Science catches up with Ancient Wisdom

Modern Science catches up with Ancient Wisdom

Understanding more about the relationships between men and the plants, the production of herbal and plant-based remedies may be therapeutic. Holistic approach of Ayurvedic system in India make use of medicinal plants, herbs, and foods

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Nutraceutical, Functional Foods, and Dietary Supplements Industry Market in Asia

Nutraceutical, Functional Foods, and Dietary Supplements Industry Market in Asia

The Asia Pacific nutraceuticals product market is growing rapidly. The market was valued at USD 59.55 billion in 2016 and is estimated to reach USD 89.63 billion by 2021, growing at a compound annual growth

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Nutraceutical, Functional Foods and the Market Perspective

Nutraceutical, Functional Foods and the Market Perspective

The role of dietary active compounds in human nutrition is one of the most important areas of investigation with the findings having wide‐ranging implications for consumers, health care providers, regulators, food producers, processors and distributors.

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For FDA  omega-3 fatty acids are Generally Recognised as Safe

For FDA omega-3 fatty acids are Generally Recognised as Safe

Over the past 20 years, there has been a dramatic increase in the scientific scrutiny of and public interest in omega-3 and omega- 6 fatty acids and their impact on personal health. Omega-3 fatty acids

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Nutraceutical industry, growing cluster by cluster

Nutraceutical industry, growing cluster by cluster

Forming an ecosystem In order to develop and prosper, Indian food industry and all its components need to be integrated. Forming an ecosystem is one such approach towards an integrated system. The main components of