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Mondelez appoints Roberto Marques as EVP

Mondelez appoints Roberto Marques as EVP

Mondelez International, the world’s pre-eminent maker of biscuits, chocolate, gum and candy, announced that Roberto Marques, 49, will join the company in mid-March and become Executive Vice President and President, North America.Marques will report to

Allied Industry
FDA, CDC and FSIS develop improved method for attributing foodborne illness

FDA, CDC and FSIS develop improved method for attributing foodborne illness

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) have developed an improved method for analyzing outbreak data to determine

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FDA’s survey of milk finds few drug residues

FDA’s survey of milk finds few drug residues

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced results from its milk sampling survey, involving the testing of nearly 2,000 dairy farms for drug residues in milk. More than 99% of the samples are free

Events
Promotional & Precautionary Policies needed – Mashelkar

Promotional & Precautionary Policies needed – Mashelkar

Noted scientist Dr R A Mashelkar stressed need for having promotional and precautionary policies instead of permissive and preventive policies for nuffoods as safety of the society should be the uppermost in our mind.Inaugurating the

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Salmonella and Campylobacter show significant levels of resistance to common antimicrobials in humans and animals

Salmonella and Campylobacter show significant levels of resistance to common antimicrobials in humans and animals

Treatment options for some of the most common food-borne infections are decreasing, as types of bacteria (called ‘isolates’) continue to show resistance to antimicrobial drugs. For example, multi-drug resistant isolates of Salmonella continue to spread

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EFSA publishes dietary reference values for Vitamin A

EFSA publishes dietary reference values for Vitamin A

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), the keystone of European Union (EU) risk assessment regarding food and feed safety has set population reference intakes for vitamin A as part of its review of scientific advice

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Expenditure on health sector on rise: Nadda

Expenditure on health sector on rise: Nadda

The budgeted outlays of Government of India for health and family welfare sector have increased from Rs 10733.56 crores in 2005-06 to Rs 29653 crores in 2015-16. Informing this in the Lok Sabha on March

Ingredients
Arjuna Natural wins ’The Most Innovative Exporter Award’

Arjuna Natural wins ’The Most Innovative Exporter Award’

Arjuna Natural Extracts Ltd, India’s leading manufacturer and exporter of standardized botanical extracts for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries for over two decades, bagged the Most Innovative Exporter Award at ‘ECGC – D&B Indian Exporters’ Excellence

Feature
Innovate & Differentiate

Innovate & Differentiate

Innovation plays an important role in the` life cycle of a business, particularly helping in propelling its growth. The fact that innovation is important to a business, a company or an organisation has been underlined

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Census-2011 says India has 65.71 lakh children with disabilities

Census-2011 says India has 65.71 lakh children with disabilities

As per Census 2011, there are 65, 71,589 children with disabilities in the age-group of 5-19 years. Out of these, 46, 82,885 children belong to rural areas and 18, 88,704 children belong to urban areas.