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Rajasthan showing way for ‘Mission Millets’ across the country

Rajasthan showing way for ‘Mission Millets’ across the country

More than 170 delegates attended the session on millets in Jaipur On the occasion of 'The National Farmers' Day' on 23 December 2022, the Agribusiness and Food Processing committee along with the Rajasthan State Chapter of  PHDCCI, organised

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WHO calls on countries to tax sugar-sweetened beverages

WHO calls on countries to tax sugar-sweetened beverages

To raise the prices of these unhealthy products and reduce consumption The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released its first-ever global tax manual for sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs). Currently, at least 85 countries implement some type

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IFC, Singapore’s Agrocorp partner to improve food security in Bangladesh

IFC, Singapore’s Agrocorp partner to improve food security in Bangladesh

IFC investment is in line with a new $6 billion Global Food Security Platform (GFSP) To improve food security in Bangladesh at a time of rising commodity prices amidst a global shortfall of staple crops, the

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Goyal calls for exploration of newer international and domestic markets for millets

Goyal calls for exploration of newer international and domestic markets for millets

India must strive to become the global capital of millets: Piyush Goyal Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal said that India must strive to become

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India to provide technical support to Sri Lanka for increasing milk output

India to provide technical support to Sri Lanka for increasing milk output

A move aimed at reducing the country’s dependence on imported milk products Officials of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) and the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which markets milk under the Amul brand, are taking steps to provide necessary technical

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Indian Sellers Collective opposes FSSAI’s Front of Pack Nutrition Labelling regulation

Indian Sellers Collective opposes FSSAI’s Front of Pack Nutrition Labelling regulation

Under FOPNL, packaged items will be given star ratings like ‘one-star food’, ‘two-star food’, and therefore ‘good-food’, ‘not-good food’, etc. based on their salt, sugar, and fat content Indian Sellers Collective, an umbrella body of

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National Expo features agri-food waste as alternatives to banned single use items

National Expo features agri-food waste as alternatives to banned single use items

India has taken a defining step in addressing the challenge by banning identified single use plastic items In one of the first initiatives to promote eco-alternatives to banned single use plastics and innovation and startup

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FKCCI honours Sami Sabinsa with Best Manufacturer Export Award 2022

FKCCI honours Sami Sabinsa with Best Manufacturer Export Award 2022

The company received recognition for its efforts in nutraceuticals export Sami-Sabinsa Group, the multi-national health science company that is into manufacture of nutraceuticals, cosmeceuticals, standardised herbal extracts, fine chemicals, specialty chemicals, and probiotics, has been

Sixth State Centre of Coconut Development Board opens at Junagarh

Cultivation, processing, market and export of Coconut growing in India: Tomar The Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar recently inaugurated the 6th State Centre of Coconut Development Board at Junagadh in Gujarat.

Centre asks edible oil producers to declare net quantity in volume without temp

Since weight of edible oil is different at different temperature The Centre has advised the Edible Oil Manufacturers/ Packers/ Importers to declare net quantity on edible oil etc. in volume without temperature in addition to