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Experts focus on irradiation technology for ensuring food safety

Experts focus on irradiation technology for ensuring food safety

Russian Experts say application of nuclear technology can make significant difference to agriculture, healthcare, ecology and industrial processesIrradiation technology can open the door for Indian exports of fresh fruits by extending their shelf life and

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Mega Food Park to boost food processing sector in Kerala

Mega Food Park to boost food processing sector in Kerala

To employ 5000 citizens and benefit 25,000 farmers A mega food park in Palakkad district of Kerala was virtually inaugurated on October 1, 2020 by Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister for Food Processing Industries, Agriculture

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CSIR launches bunch of food processing technologies

CSIR launches bunch of food processing technologies

These technologies will now be disseminated to society through the Higher Education Institutional network of UBA and local chapters of VIBHAThe Minister of Science & Technology, Earth Sciences and Health & Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh

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Indian vegetable exports jump 20% on strong demand

Indian vegetable exports jump 20% on strong demand

The export of vegetables has risen to about 20% more than the pre-COVID levelsIndian exporters have recently stated that the export of vegetables has risen to about 20% more than the pre-COVID levels, helped by

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FSSAI focuses on fortification of edible oil with vitamin A & D

FSSAI focuses on fortification of edible oil with vitamin A & D

Fortification of Edible Oil with Vitamin A and D to be Considered MandatoryA national webinar on Edible Oil Fortification: From Commitment to Action was facilitated recently to discuss key operational areas as well as challenges

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Hamdard Labs brings new Unani medicines for overall wellness

Hamdard Labs brings new Unani medicines for overall wellness

These medicines include extracts from numerous plants/herbs like Brahmi, Amla, Giloy, Gajar, further combined and tested Hamdard’s R&D center for its effectiveness.To strengthen its wellness medicine product portfolio, Hamdard Laboratories (Medicine Division), a progressive research-based health

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FAO launches Green Cities initiative for improving nutrition

FAO launches Green Cities initiative for improving nutrition

Turning the recovery from COVID-19 into an opportunity for cities to become more sustainable, resilient, and provide access to healthy foods for allFood and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has unveiled its new

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Experts link obesity with COVID-19 severity

Experts link obesity with COVID-19 severity

The public should consider obesity as a disease and take all precautionsThe Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), one of the apex trade associations of India concluded the sixth edition of the

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India awaits trans-fats regulation as WHO bats for global elimination

India awaits trans-fats regulation as WHO bats for global elimination

India had made a commitment to reduce the amount of trans-fats in edible oils and fats to 3% by 2021 and to 2% by 2022, a year before the WHO deadline.The World Health Organization (WHO)

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Organic food processing unit opens in UP

Organic food processing unit opens in UP

Unit expected to leverage investment of Rs 50.33 CroresWith the inauguration of this food processing unit, 5000 farmers will be benefitted and it is expected to leverage an investment of Rs 50.33 crores, said Harsimrat