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Centre imposes wheat stock limits

Centre imposes wheat stock limits

Any entity found to have not registered on the portal or violates the stock limits will be subject to suitable punitive action under Section 6 & 7 of Essential Commodities Act, 1955 The Government of India

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FTCCI champions kitchen gardening to combat poor diets and urban stress

FTCCI champions kitchen gardening to combat poor diets and urban stress

The event offered hands-on knowledge and tips on best plants for kitchen and balcony gardening, soil management and composting techniques The Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI), through its Agro & Food Processing Committee,

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MoFPI invites EoI for cold chain projects, multi-product food irradiation units

MoFPI invites EoI for cold chain projects, multi-product food irradiation units

For cold chain projects the last date for submission of proposals is July 26, 2025 Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India, has invited proposals through an Expression of Interest (EoI) dated 27.05.2025 under the Scheme

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MoFPI advocates tech-driven nutrition tracking at SWASTH Workshop

MoFPI advocates tech-driven nutrition tracking at SWASTH Workshop

Urges National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management-K to lead innovation The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) in collaboration with the National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM-Kundli) recently organised a

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FSSAI urges states/UTs to intensify inspections on non-permitted fruit ripening agents

FSSAI urges states/UTs to intensify inspections on non-permitted fruit ripening agents

The presence of calcium carbide on the premises or stored alongside crates of fruits will be treated as circumstantial evidence against the Food Business Operator (FBO) The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)

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Bihar hosts IBSM to unlock state’s agri-food potential

Bihar hosts IBSM to unlock state’s agri-food potential

The event saw participation from 70 international buyers representing 20 countries, including six global retail chains The Ministry of Food Processing Industries, in partnership with Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), Trade

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Zomato, Startup India organise Plastic-Free Future Packathon in New Delhi

Zomato, Startup India organise Plastic-Free Future Packathon in New Delhi

50 restaurant partners and investors discover and celebrate sustainable packaging solutions by startups, for the delivery and dine-in industry Food ordering and delivery platform Zomato in collaboration with Startup India, Department for Promotion of Industry

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India develops two genome-edited rice varieties

India develops two genome-edited rice varieties

The new genome varieties hold the potential for revolutionary changes in higher production, climate adaptability, and water conservation Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan recently announced the development of two genome-edited rice

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APEDA mulls export growth strategy for processed foods

APEDA mulls export growth strategy for processed foods

Govt committed to reducing logistical barriers and enhancing market access for Indian agri and processed food products The government is committed to reducing logistical barriers and enhancing market access for Indian agri and processed food

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Ministry of Cooperation sign MoU with Swiggy Instamart for onboarding of cooperative dairy

Ministry of Cooperation sign MoU with Swiggy Instamart for onboarding of cooperative dairy

The products under Bharat Organics and other cooperative dairy products will now be available on e-commerce and q-commerce platforms of Swiggy Secretary, Ministry of Cooperation, Dr Ashish Kumar Bhutani, attended the signing of the Memorandum