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MoWCD asks States to identify severe acute malnutrition cases

MoWCD asks States to identify severe acute malnutrition cases

Along with the initiatives proposed by the government, CMAM Association has asked for management of SAM cases which are without complications at the community level itself Therapeutic food manufacturers have emphasised the need for making

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FSSAI mulls printing sugar, salt and fat content on front of packaged foods

FSSAI mulls printing sugar, salt and fat content on front of packaged foods

In this regard, the proposal has been subject to discussion by the food regulator in order to bring down salt consumption up to the permissible limit of 5g per dayAs per FSSAI, excessive salt intake

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Karimnagar Dairy set to fortify milk with Vit A & D

Karimnagar Dairy set to fortify milk with Vit A & D

The office of the commissioner of food safety, Telangana State organised a technical session in Karimnagar town in regard to FSSAI making milk fortification mandatoryKarimnagar Dairy is set to fortify its milk with Vitamin A

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FSSAI to allow coloured bottles for packaged water

FSSAI to allow coloured bottles for packaged water

The new provision will permit food businesses to use coloured bottles for water packaging, but the packaging material must adhere to the food-grade requirement under the FSS Act.The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India

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Mega Food Park in Assam increases economy and employment opportunities: Teli

Mega Food Park in Assam increases economy and employment opportunities: Teli

The Minster also opined that in most cases in NER, the right guidelines regarding the establishment of food processing units are not available. Minister of State for Food Processing Industries, Rameswar Teli recently attended the

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FSSAI to provide over 4000 smart jackets to FSOs

FSSAI to provide over 4000 smart jackets to FSOs

The Jacket will limit cross-contamination during the sampling and examination of food businessesThe Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) will be providing 4000+ smart jackets to food safety officers across India. FSSAI has sought

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FSSAI among 40 countries to institute best anti-trans fat policies

FSSAI among 40 countries to institute best anti-trans fat policies

To facilitate the transition towards a Trans Fatty Acids free food supply, FSSAI is also building capacities of the industry and in this regard, recently concluded a series of webinars on trans fatsWith a gazette

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Zomato, MoHUA band together to bring street food vendors online

Zomato, MoHUA band together to bring street food vendors online

As part of the MoU, Zomato and MoHUA will manage a pilot programme with 300 vendors across six citiesA memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between Zomato and The Ministry of Housing and Urban

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FSSAI opens Eat Right Challenge in Sikkim

FSSAI opens Eat Right Challenge in Sikkim

Sikkim has been chosen for this movement in an interesting way to strengthen the food safety and regulatory environment, build awareness amongst the consumers and urge people to make the right food choicesFood Safety and

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Govt announces merger of Supplementary Nutrition Programme & Poshan Abhiyan

Govt announces merger of Supplementary Nutrition Programme & Poshan Abhiyan

Nutrition has been highlighted as an integral component of the country’s health and wellbeing in the Union Budget 2021-22The Union Budget presented by the Finance Minister (FM) Nirmala Sitharaman strongly positioned Health & Wellbeing as one of