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Chirag Paswan chairs roundtable interaction with companies in food & allied sectors

Chirag Paswan chairs roundtable interaction with companies in food & allied sectors

The interaction deliberated upon the plans of the companies in India and prospects of partnerships with MoFPI for the upcoming World Food India 2024 Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Chirag Paswan chaired a roundtable

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Urad prices soften after supply boosts

Urad prices soften after supply boosts

Area sown for urad has reached 5.37 lakh hectares compared to 3.67 lakh hectares last year The consistent efforts of the Department of Consumer Affairs have resulted in the softening of Urad prices, the Centre

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MRA between India and Taiwan for organic products

MRA between India and Taiwan for organic products

The MRA will pave the way for the export of major Indian organic products such as rice, processed food, green/black and herbal tea, medicinal plant products etc to Taiwan The Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) for

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Shah inaugurates Amul’s first exclusive organic shop

Shah inaugurates Amul’s first exclusive organic shop

Amul's entry into the organic sector is a significant step towards promoting organic farming and consumption in India On the occasion of International Day of Cooperatives, Amit Shah, Home and Cooperation Minister, e-inaugurated the first

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India participates in 86th session of Executive Committee of Codex

India participates in 86th session of Executive Committee of Codex

The 86th session's agenda covers several critical issues such as Enhancing Food Safety Standards In a significant step towards strengthening global food safety standards, G Kamala Vardhana Rao, CEO of the Food Safety and Standards

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Government allows export of non-basmati rice to Malawi and Zimbabwe

Government allows export of non-basmati rice to Malawi and Zimbabwe

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) confirmed this in a recent notification The government of India has allowed the export of 2,000 tonnes of non-basmati white rice to Malawi and Zimbabwe through National Cooperative

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Ayurveda market grows to $18.2 Bn with strong international exports: Dr Manoj Nesari

Ayurveda market grows to $18.2 Bn with strong international exports: Dr Manoj Nesari

Significant exports are being made, particularly to the EU, UAE, and Japan, while other markets like Malaysia, Southeast Asia, and Taiwan are also emerging At the 2nd Conference on Traditional Medicine 'AYUSH Practices for Sustainable

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Centre imposes stock limit on wheat until 31st March 2025

Centre imposes stock limit on wheat until 31st March 2025

The stock limit for traders/wholesalers is 3000 MT; the retailer is 10 MT for each of the retail outlet To manage overall food security and to prevent hoarding and unscrupulous speculation, the Government of India

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Chirag Paswan and Ravneet Singh launch website and mobile app for World Food India 2024

Chirag Paswan and Ravneet Singh launch website and mobile app for World Food India 2024

The Ministry is organising, World Food India − the nation's largest food event, to foster collaboration and partnerships among global and Indian food sector stakeholders from 19th to 22nd September 2024 As a precursor to the 3rd edition

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Ensure food security and improve efficiency of food distribution: Pralhad Joshi

Ensure food security and improve efficiency of food distribution: Pralhad Joshi

Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Pralhad Joshi conducts a surprise visit to Food Corporation of India’s head office Pralhad Joshi, the Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, made