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FSSAI makes FoSCoS web application available in regional languages

FSSAI makes FoSCoS web application available in regional languages

For getting a better understanding of the Food Safety Compliance System In its endeavour of supporting ease of doing business in procuring licenses/ registration by Food Business Operators (FBOs), the Food Safety and Standards Authority

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Health Ministry to inject Rs 100 Cr for operating 100 food streets across India

Health Ministry to inject Rs 100 Cr for operating 100 food streets across India

To improve hygiene credibility of local food businesses and boost local employment In a significant and innovative move, Union Health Ministry in collaboration with Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs has requested states/UTs to develop

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India and WFP sign agreement for fifth tranche of wheat donation to Afghanistan

India and WFP sign agreement for fifth tranche of wheat donation to Afghanistan

The fifth tranche builds upon assistance already delivered by WFP in Afghanistan The Government of India has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) for the delivery

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Govt streamlines halal certification process for meat products

Govt streamlines halal certification process for meat products

Procedure for export of non-halal certified meat and meat products will remain unchanged The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), the agency of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India has recently issued a

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India signs cooperation agreement with World Food Programme for 2023-27

India signs cooperation agreement with World Food Programme for 2023-27

The new country strategy reflects common concerns and complementarity towards achieving Zero Hunger The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in India and the Government of India’s Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare have signed

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FSSAI reconstitutes Scientific Panels and Scientific Committee

FSSAI reconstitutes Scientific Panels and Scientific Committee

Reconstituted 21 Scientific Panels, each comprising of 9 members Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has reconstituted its Scientific Panels (SP) and empanelled about 200 scientific experts from different scientific organisations such as

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NAFED to contribute and promote ‘International Year of the Millet’ 2023 on global scale

NAFED to contribute and promote ‘International Year of the Millet’ 2023 on global scale

NAFED has entered into an MoU with the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar has directed National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED), to

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Govt pushes APEDA to promote Indian millets in international market

Govt pushes APEDA to promote Indian millets in international market

APEDA has planned promotion of Indian millets across international trade fairs and hold B2B meetings for the year 2023 The Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has been entrusted with the task

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Govt launches first common incubation centre under PMFME Scheme

Govt launches first common incubation centre under PMFME Scheme

Set up for dal processing and fruit & vegetable processing The first Common Incubation Centre under the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro food processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme was recently inaugurated by Thiru. P. Moorthy, Minister

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FSSAI specifies comprehensive group standard for millets

FSSAI specifies comprehensive group standard for millets

To be enforced from 1st September 2023 The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has specified a comprehensive group standard for millets vide Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives)