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NABL Accreditation gives confidence to labs, Anil Relia, Director, NABL,  Rini Narayan, Accreditation Officer, NABL

NABL Accreditation gives confidence to labs, Anil Relia, Director, NABL, Rini Narayan, Accreditation Officer, NABL

National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) accreditation delivers confidence to the accredited laboratories in India. This confidence is acquired by a transparent & controlled system of laboratory accreditation process in all the

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India is largest producer, consumer of food products -Dr Ajit Kumar,Vice-Chancellor, NIFTEM

India is largest producer, consumer of food products -Dr Ajit Kumar,Vice-Chancellor, NIFTEM

India is largest producer, consumer of food products -Dr Ajit Kumar,Vice-Chancellor, NIFTEMAs Vice-Chancellor of the National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM) Dr Ajit Kumar has provided anffective leadership to the NIFTEM and

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Consumers have a right to safe food – Pawan Kumar Agarwal, CEO of FSSAI

Consumers have a right to safe food – Pawan Kumar Agarwal, CEO of FSSAI

What action is being taken to ensure food safety? Task of food safety and maintaining food hygiene standards in the country is so huge that one does not know where to begin. Obviously, setting standards

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India, Australia partner to foster sugar research

India, Australia partner to foster sugar research

Sugar Research Australia recently announced a new research partnership with India to further research and foster the development of new sugarcane varieties. The team aims to focus on common concerns in sugarcane breeding like drought

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Maggi noodles cleared by CFTRI, Mysuru

Maggi noodles cleared by CFTRI, Mysuru

The test was conducted under the direction of Supreme Court, and CFTRI has submitted analysis reports to the Supreme Court. “We have been provided with a copy of the reports. We are happy that all

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Industry welcomes FSSAI order on enforcement activities

Industry welcomes FSSAI order on enforcement activities

FSSAI notification issued by Rakesh Chandra Sharma, director of enforcement, FSSAI, said, "It has been decided that till the standards of nutraceuticals food supplements and health supplements are finally notified, the enforcement activities against such

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UN proclaims Decade of Action on Nutrition

UN proclaims Decade of Action on Nutrition

Nearly 800 million people remain chronically undernourished and over two billion people suffer from micronutrient deficiencies. Meanwhile some 159 million children under 5 years of age are stunted - meaning they are too short for

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Make in India in food processing sector

Make in India in food processing sector

The agriculture sector is the base for most of the food processing industry and this sector has touched a growth rate of 4.4% in 2012-13. The food grain production at the India level is close

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Certification will be key to process quality & safe food in India

Certification will be key to process quality & safe food in India

India is the second largest producer of food in the world after China, and is promising destination for processed food products, and provides varied opportunities for the global players to gain their foothold. Moreover, Indian

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100% FDI through FIPB proposed in marketing of indigenous food products

100% FDI through FIPB proposed in marketing of indigenous food products

Union Finance minister Arun Jaitley has proposed in the 2016-17 budget significant relaxation in the FDI policy in food retail. He announced that 100% FDI will be allowed through the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB)