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Healthcare players not happy with budget: Amol Naikawadi, JMD, Indus Health Plus

Healthcare players not happy with budget: Amol Naikawadi, JMD, Indus Health Plus

“Overall, the health market players may not be too happy since there aren’t any major reforms for the entire health industry announced by the union finance minister Arun Jaitley in his maid budget presented today

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Government proposes “Protein revolution” & assistance to create new and strengthening state labs

Government proposes “Protein revolution” & assistance to create new and strengthening state labs

Union government, in its budget proposals presented today to the Parliament, has proposed “Protein revolution” through second green revolution, financial assistance for setting up drug and food labs and a programme to stop malnutrition.In his

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Positive steps would go a long way in generating employment: Sunil Duggal, CEO, Dabur India

Positive steps would go a long way in generating employment: Sunil Duggal, CEO, Dabur India

"The Union Budget 2014-15 was going to be a tough balancing act for Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, given the precarious state that the Economy was in," said Sunil Duggal, Chief Executive Officer, Dabur India and

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Budget 2014: Government’s fresh commitment to uplift and reform the food sector

Budget 2014: Government’s fresh commitment to uplift and reform the food sector

The Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs and Defence, Arun Jaitley announced the General Budget 2014-15 on July 10, 2014 in New Delhi. Amongst other issues covered in the budget, Jaitley said that the Government

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HC quashes FSSAI advisory; relief to health supplements industry

HC quashes FSSAI advisory; relief to health supplements industry

Bombay high court on Monday quashed, as unlawful, an advisory issued in May 2013 by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for prior product approvals for dietary food and health supplements already

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MM Activ -maiden event on Renewable Energy –GREEN Summit concludes on remarkable note

MM Activ -maiden event on Renewable Energy –GREEN Summit concludes on remarkable note

MM Activ -maiden event on Renewable Energy –GREEN Summit concludes on remarkable note

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Govt to build BRAND INDIA of food processing for exports

Govt to build BRAND INDIA of food processing for exports

The Ministry of Food Processing Industries is keen on supporting the food processing players. The government would do the needful to create food processing environment in the country and to build BRAND INDIA of food

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Ministry of Food Processing to prepare National Food Map

Ministry of Food Processing to prepare National Food Map

The ministry of Food Processing Industries is preparing a National Food Map that showcases all agriculture and livestock produce and food processing potential states and areas so that necessary steps could be taken by suitable

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Revisit the food policy For healthy India

Revisit the food policy For healthy India

The new government assumed office at the Centre. Many policies are expected to be reviewed and many will be formulated. An important policy initiative of last year, Food Security Bill (FSB) may need reconsideration because

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US FDA issues Draft Guidance on Food Allergen Labeling Exemption Petitions and Notifications

US FDA issues Draft Guidance on Food Allergen Labeling Exemption Petitions and Notifications

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued draft guidance on May 7, Draft Guidance for Industry: Food Allergen Labeling Exemption Petitions and Notifications, that is intended to help industry prepare submissions that seek