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AAK to set up plant-based foods global centre of excellence

AAK to set up plant-based foods global centre of excellence

The center is expected to be operational by the end of 2021AAK AB has decided to establish a Plant-based Foods Global Center of Excellence on the company’s premises in Zaandijk, the Netherlands. AAK has been

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Dalmia gets AYUSH sanction to market polyherbal drug to combat COVID-19

Dalmia gets AYUSH sanction to market polyherbal drug to combat COVID-19

The medicine acts as a bronchodilator, decongestant, anti-inflammatory and lung detoxifierDalmia Healthcare, a Dalmia Group Company, will be launching the polyherbal combination of 15 herbs called Astha-15 for the treatment of Covid-19 along with standard care approved as

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FAO introduces food coalition alliance for sustainability

FAO introduces food coalition alliance for sustainability

Food Coalition is a voluntary multi-stakeholder and multi-sectoral allianceThe need for concerted action to prevent the COVID-19 international health emergency from triggering a catastrophic world food crisis received a welcome new tool as the Food

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Women owned food processing unit opens in Telangana

Women owned food processing unit opens in Telangana

The food processing unit is designed and equipped with machinery as per FSSAI guidelinesAllola Indrakaran Reddy, Minister for Endowment, Law, Forest and Environment, Telangana, recently inaugurated a food processing unit owned and run by women,

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ICAR, BARC to improve application of cotton seed protein in food industry

ICAR, BARC to improve application of cotton seed protein in food industry

For quality improvement of cotton cellulosic biopolymer by gamma irradiation for their use in medical and food industries.The Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology (ICAR-CIRCOT), Mumbai, has signed a Memorandum of

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IICMA announces new managing committee

IICMA announces new managing committee

The Managing Committee was formed during the Managing Committee Meeting on 30th October 2020The Indian Ice Cream Manufacturers’ Association (IICMA), Ahmedabad, announces the formation of its new Managing Committee. The IICMA aims to provide a

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Jute industry receives impetus with packaging of food grains

Jute industry receives impetus with packaging of food grains

The decision on the extension of norms for mandatory packaging in jute materials was taken at the meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic AffairsThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister

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Govt opens nutrition park for children in Gujarat

Govt opens nutrition park for children in Gujarat

The Children Nutrition Park is spread over an area of 35000 sq ftPM Narendra Modi inaugurated various projects under Integrated Development of Kevadia in Gujarat on 30 Oct. The projects include Arogya Van and Arogya

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ISMA launches knowledge portal meetha.org

ISMA launches knowledge portal meetha.org

The portal, the first-of-its-kind in this region, seeks to be a source of complete information on sugar to the consumerThe Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) has announced the launch of its knowledge portal ’Meetha’. The

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Hing to be cultivated for the first time in India

Hing to be cultivated for the first time in India

CSIR-IHBT has taken the initiaitve of cultivating the spice in Lahaul valley, Himachal PradeshAn important part of the Indian cuisine, hing or asafoetida - the spice that adds a lot of flavour and aroma to