Centre gears up to scrutinise food advertisements
Policy | News | 0 Comment | 03 Dec, 2019
The Centre is going to set up a committee to scrutinise and regulate product-feature claims made in advertisements, seeking to fix accountability on manufacturers and help ...Read more
Cabinet increases FCI capital to Rs 10,000 Cr
Policy | News | 0 Comment | 29 Nov, 2019
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved to increase the authorized capital of Food Corporation of India (FCI) fro...Read more
FSSAI releases action plan for milk safety
Policy | News | 0 Comment | 27 Nov, 2019
On the occasion of ‘National Milk Day’, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) released Action Plan for Safe and Quality milk and milk products S...Read more
IMAC clears projects worth Rs 271 Cr under CEFPPC scheme
Policy | News | 0 Comment | 26 Nov, 2019
An Inter-Ministerial Approval Committee (IMAC) under the chairmanship of Minister of Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal has approved projects worth Rs 271 cror...Read more
India, New Zealand review progress on food security
Policy | News | 0 Comment | 06 Nov, 2019
Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare and Damien O’Connor, Minister of Agriculture, Minister for Biosecurity, Fool Safety and R...Read more
Govt tightens check on counterfeit food products
Policy | News | 0 Comment | 24 Oct, 2019
“Counterfeit food items, being totally illegal, bypass all mandatory quality checks and pose a grave danger to the health of our citizens. It is absolutely imperative...Read more
FSSAI survey results demolish milk adulteration perception
Policy | News | 0 Comment | 21 Oct, 2019
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has released the full report of the ‘National Milk Safety and Quality Survey 2018’. The survey results ...Read more
FSSAI introduces Food Safety Mitra scheme
Policy | News | 1 Comment | 14 Oct, 2019
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has introduced scheme of Food Safety Mitra (FSM) through which it plans to engage motivated indivduals with the food sa...Read more
Policy | News | By Ankit Kankar | 0 Comment | 13 Oct, 2019
As the main Polish institution dedicated to agri-food export support, the National Support Centre for Agriculture (KOWR) contributes to raising awareness of Polish food as ...Read more
Dr Harsh Vardhan launches Trans Fat Free logo
Policy | News | 0 Comment | 04 Oct, 2019
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare formally launched the “Trans Fat Free” logo at the 08th International Chefs Conference organised ...Read more
ICMR indicates extended efforts to tackle malnutrition
Policy | News | 0 Comment | 26 Sep, 2019
The India State-Level Disease Burden Initiative is a joint initiative of the Indian Council of Medical Research, Public Health Foundation of India, and Institute for Health...Read more
21st session of WHO/FAO Coordinating Committee of Asia begins in Goa
Policy | News | 0 Comment | 25 Sep, 2019
Originally being elected in July 2015 and reelected in July 2017 by the Codex Alimentarius Commission, this is the second session of the Coordinating Committee in Asia, hos...Read more
Paswan suggests 100 per cent jute for food packaging
Policy | News | 1 Comment | 18 Sep, 2019
Highlighting the ill effects of Plastics the Union Minister of Consumer Affairs Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan informed at a media interaction that 95 lakh t...Read more
ICAR focuses on scientific agricultural water management for food safety
Policy | News | 0 Comment | 16 Sep, 2019
ICAR recently organized a press conference on “Scientific Agricultural Water Management: A pressing need for food safety” at the National Agricultural Science C...Read more
FSSAI initiates regulatory measures towards plastic ban
Policy | News | 0 Comment | 13 Sep, 2019
Aligned with the Prime Minister’s call for action to eliminate single-use plastic in coming years, develop environmental friendly substitutes and also an efficient pl...Read more
PM launches programmes for nutrition and dairy farming
Policy | News | 0 Comment | 12 Sep, 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched several programmes concerning Livestock Health, Nutrition and Dairy Farming at Mathura. “Animal Husbandry and other allied ...Read more
Paswan chairs meeting with stakeholders for SUP alternatives
Policy | News | 0 Comment | 09 Sep, 2019
Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Ram Vilas Paswan met key stakeholders from Plastic bottle industry and senior government officials from va...Read more
FSSAI submits guidelines on plastic ban to NGT
Policy | News | 0 Comment | 06 Sep, 2019
Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) will soon be coming out with a report on draft guidelines to achieve plastic ban in India that they have already submitt...Read more
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