Inside BENEO’s new pulse plant: pioneering sustainable protein from faba beans
Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken the batten to raise the hygiene and food standards in temples of the state. FDA will be conducting several workshops and training session around 254 temple trusts
Regional Research Institute of Homeopathy (RRI) in Agartala, Tripura was recently inaugurated by the Union Minister of State for AYUSH, Shripad Naik. Inaugurating the institute, he urged Homeopathic researchers to contribute and help the
As the country is transforming from India to ‘Digital India’, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) joins this digital highway by making food inspection and sampling go online. To bring transparency into the
Two years ago, a social activist filed a complaint with National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), pushing the authorities to peep into the matter of packaged drinking water containing harmful substances. The complaint was forwarded to
With an aim of preventing malnutrition among children under six years, the union government has made fortification of salt, wheat flour and oil mandatory in foods served to children in all anganwadi centres (mother and
Marico Limited’s health care brand, Saffola Oils, has announced the launch of its new campaign, which challenges the popular perception that ‘Healthy is a daunting and difficult pursuit’, encouraging people to find their own individual
In its move to push nutrition development agenda, NITI Aayog has sketched down new draft called ‘National Nutrition Strategy’. The strategy lays down a roadmap for effective action, among both implementers and practitioners, in achieving
India currently faces twin challenges in the nutrition sector - undernutrition manifesting in several health problems as well as an increasing problem of overweight and obesity, contributing to the burden of non-communicable diseases. In order
The food regulator of the country, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), has unleashed a ‘Yellow Book’ to promote Safe and Nutritious Food among school going kids. The book provides age appropriate content
In the move to further strengthen the packaging, labeling claims and advertising norms, the food regulators of India, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has decided to opt for reviving these domains. The