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Tea Trails to expand its footprint in India with over 500 outlets by 2020

Tea Trails to expand its footprint in India with over 500 outlets by 2020

Tea is the most consumed drink after water. The tea market is growing rapidly in the western world and drinking habits and lifestyles are changing; with youngsters who associate tea with health benefits driving this

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Ashish Bahuguna is new FSSAI chairman

Ashish Bahuguna is new FSSAI chairman

Former agriculture secretary Ashish Bahuguna has been appointed as the chairman of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India. The tenure of the chairman is for three years.The position of the chairman was lying

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Dr Kalam on Food, Food Processing and Food Technology

Dr Kalam on Food, Food Processing and Food Technology

Although the former President and country’s top scientist Dr APJ Abdul Kalam had earned a reputation and was popularly known as the “missile man”, being a true scientist he had shown keen interest in various

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Former President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam passes away

Former President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam passes away

The former President, who was in office from 2002 to 2007, had collapsed during the lecture at the Indian Institute of Management, Shillong, around 6.30 pm on Monday. India’s 11th President Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul

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FSSAI to implement regulations for novel foods and draw clear distinction with medicines

FSSAI to implement regulations for novel foods and draw clear distinction with medicines

In an attempt to include the new foods and health supplements into the purview of food safety authority, FSSAI has produced a draft through a notification. The notification is subject to objections and suggestions from

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Experts discuss nutraceuticals market and its regulatory framework

Experts discuss nutraceuticals market and its regulatory framework

The ‘National symposium on Nutraceuticals, Herbals and Functional Foods’ was organised by Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) on July 22, 2015 at New Delhi.Speaking on the occasion, the health minister in

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Hajmola enters Ready-to-Drink beverage market with Yoodley

Hajmola enters Ready-to-Drink beverage market with Yoodley

Dabur India Ltd is extending its digestive brand Hajmola into the Ready-to-Drink beverage market with the launch of Hajmola Yoodley, a new range of drinks offering the uniqueness of ‘chatpata’ Indian flavors to the consumers.The

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Integrated Nutrition for the Nation’s Health: Speaker Presentations

Integrated Nutrition for the Nation’s Health: Speaker Presentations

NuFFooDS Spectrum Knowledge Forum and Ruia Biochemical Canvas recently organized a symposium on Integrative Nutrition for the Nation’s Health, which saw participation of nutritionists, academicians, industry leaders and health experts.Here are some of the Presentations

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Combination of traditional heritage and scientific enquiry is the key towards integrative Nutrition

Combination of traditional heritage and scientific enquiry is the key towards integrative Nutrition

Health and wellness experts urged to amalgamate traditional heritage and scientific enquiry as the key for future nutrition techniques. They were participating in a symposium organized by NuFFooDS Spectrum Knowledge Forum and Ruia Biochemical Canvas

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Role of Analytical Industry in nutraceuticals

Role of Analytical Industry in nutraceuticals

The difference between a food and a drug is that a drug has a defined mechanism of action, binding to a specific receptor in the body with a characterised effect and a food is ingested