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Rajeev Ranjan takes charge of Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying

Rajeev Ranjan takes charge of Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying

He is also a Member of Parliament representing Munger in the 17th Lok Sabha from Janata Dal (United) Rajeev Ranjan, also known as Lalan Singh, from the Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United),

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Piyush Goyal reappointed as Minister of Commerce and Industry

Piyush Goyal reappointed as Minister of Commerce and Industry

Goyal previously served as the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Food and Public Distribution, and Textiles in the last government Piyush Goyal has been reappointed in the Modi Cabinet 3.0 on June 9 and retained

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J. P. Nadda takes charge as Health Minister

J. P. Nadda takes charge as Health Minister

Previously served as the Health Minister during PM Modi's first term The President of India, as advised by the Prime Minister, has directed the allocation of portfolios among the members of the Union Council of

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Ravneet Singh Bittu to take charge as MoS in MoFPI

Ravneet Singh Bittu to take charge as MoS in MoFPI

He will be 10th MoS in the MoFPI Ravneet Singh Bittu from Ludhiana in Punjab has been named the Minister of State (MoS) in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) in the Modi 3.0

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Pralhad Joshi appointed as Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution

Pralhad Joshi appointed as Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution

Joshi will oversee the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) Pralhad Joshi has been appointed Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution in Prime Minister Modi's third term. In addition to this role,

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Chirag Paswan secures Minister of Food Processing Industries

Chirag Paswan secures Minister of Food Processing Industries

He pursued a B.Tech in Computer Engineering from the Institute of Engineering and Technology in Jhansi Chirag Paswan, who represents the Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency, has secured the position of Minister of Food Processing Industries

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IFBA releases a white paper on issue of counterfeit food products

IFBA releases a white paper on issue of counterfeit food products

The report uncovers the pervasive challenges posed by food fraud, specifically spurious and counterfeit food products and offers strategic insights and measures for combating this pressing issue On the occasion of World Food Safety Day

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Food processing industry should focus on quality: Anita Praveen

Food processing industry should focus on quality: Anita Praveen

Addressing the 15th edition of ‘FICCI FOODWORLD INDIA 2024 Anita Praveen, Secretary, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Govt. of India said that the Indian Food Processing Industry is the second biggest employer in the country after textile

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FSSAI directs FBOs to remove claim of 100% fruit juices from label

FSSAI directs FBOs to remove claim of 100% fruit juices from label

All the FBOs have also been instructed to exhaust all existing pre-printed packaging materials before 1st September 2024 The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a directive mandating all Food Business Operators

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UGC asks educational institutions to support FSSAI’s food safety initiatives

UGC asks educational institutions to support FSSAI’s food safety initiatives

The UGC, the FSSAI initiative aims to educate students about the importance of food safety measures, providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to make informed decisions about their dietary choices The University Grants