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The ’Why & How’ of Achieving Quality Nutrition

The ’Why & How’ of Achieving Quality Nutrition

India, as a country, suffers from a unique triple burden of Malnutrition – Gross Undernutrition, Gross Obesity and Lean Obesity with Micronutrient Malnutrition. This observation cuts across age groups and socio-economic strata in India. What

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Vegan industry must capitalise on rising veganism in Indians

Vegan industry must capitalise on rising veganism in Indians

India is well known for its widely vegetarian population. Going vegan is just a step further into plant-based diets. Indians are turning to veganism due to health concerns and as plant-based foods gain acceptance, the

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“A centralized committee to identify good quality herbal raw materials is needed”

“A centralized committee to identify good quality herbal raw materials is needed”

Considering the fact that it is not possible to acquire better immunity overnight and it is dependent on a person’s daily food habits, regimen, exercise routine, mental health and emotions, depending majorly on Ayurveda-based supplements

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Safeguarding Food Security

Safeguarding Food Security

In India, agriculture was the only sector that grew well last year when all other sectors failed Governments across the world are training their guns on the COVID-19 induced economic depression and trying their best

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Growing use of natural ingredients in food colour segment

Growing use of natural ingredients in food colour segment

Green colour segment is estimated to have the fastest growth rate in IndiaThe natural food colours market is expected to reach $3.2 billion by 2027, at a CAGR of 8.4 per cent during the forecast

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Valorizing pigmented rice bran for food processing

Valorizing pigmented rice bran for food processing

A latest study has applied microencapsulation technique for enhancing the shelf life and stability of anthocyaninThe black and purple rice (Oryza sativa L) are the indigenous rice varieties and are mostly available in North-East India.

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What ails the Indian wellness industry?

What ails the Indian wellness industry?

Startups are tapping the opportunities in wellness sector due to easy market access, low-cost innovation, and efficient marketing strategiesIn light of a positive political and economic scenario, India is expected to emerge as one of

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Supplier engagement key for sustainable food supply chains

Supplier engagement key for sustainable food supply chains

Sustainable supply chains cannot be built by food companies in silos and effective supplier engagement is required to bring the required transformation in supply chainsGlobally industries are facing increasing pressure to reduce their environmental footprint

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Cutting down tall claims of ‘Miracle Cures’

Cutting down tall claims of ‘Miracle Cures’

One tends to debate whether supplements can ever replace the goodness of real food for a healthy lifestyle and strong immunityThe debate around the fake claims of Patanjali’s tri-herbal formulation Coronil in curing COVID-19 took

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Untapped potential of Indian processed foods export

Untapped potential of Indian processed foods export

India has the potential to export to the rest of the world but there are several challenges when it comes to global trade.India’s food processing industry has seen tremendous growth over the years. According to