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Regulating content of trans-fat in oils and fats

Regulating content of trans-fat in oils and fats

The limit of trans-fats to be not more than 5% is prescribed under Food Safety and Standards The limit of trans-fats to be not more than 5% is prescribed under Food Safety and Standards (Food

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MoFPI sanctions 32 projects under PMKSY

MoFPI sanctions 32 projects under PMKSY

Projects to leverage an investment worth Rs 406 croreMeetings of the Inter-Ministerial Approval Committee (IMAC) were held under the Chairpersonship of Union Minister of Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal at New Delhi. Total of

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MoFPI unveils real time monitoring system

MoFPI unveils real time monitoring system

Market Intelligence and Early Warning System (MIEWS) Portal for Monitoring prices of TOP Crops (Tomato, Onion and Potato) and generating alertsHarsimrat Kaur Badal, Union Minister of Food Processing Industries, has launched the– Market Intelligence and Early

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Govt puts focus on potential of organic food produce

Govt puts focus on potential of organic food produce

Financial inclusion of women entrepreneurs during organic food festivalThe Organic Food festival would provide an opportunity to women entrepreneurs for capacity building and economic empowerment, said Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal.

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Paswan sheds light on New Consumer Protection Act

Paswan sheds light on New Consumer Protection Act

To work together for betterment of consumersUnion Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Ram Vilas Paswan interacted with Industry representatives to discuss threadbare the key provisions of the Central Consumer Protection Authority and

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India, UAE discuss investments in food corridors

India, UAE discuss investments in food corridors

Badal meets UAE Minister of State for Food Security on the sidelines of Gulfood 2020Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Union Minister of Food Processing Industries met the Minister of State for Food Security in the United Arab

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FSSAI plans for further expansion

FSSAI plans for further expansion

The food regulator plans to set up two new food laboratories at Mumbai JNPT and ChennaiFSSAI has decided to set up 6 new branch offices, 4 new import offices and 2 new food laboratories in

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India’s organic food biz to reach Rs 75,000 Cr by 2025

India’s organic food biz to reach Rs 75,000 Cr by 2025

National Organic Festival to be organised in New DelhiWith an aim to empower women and promote organic produce, Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) is organizing a National Organic Festival with a special focus on women

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Economic Survey reveals status of nutrition access

Economic Survey reveals status of nutrition access

Access to Nutrition Result in Higher Growth Rate in GDPThe Economic Survey 2019-20 has stated that the access to Nutrition and Electricity resulted in higher growth rate in India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and new

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DBT signs MoUs with UK for food security

DBT signs MoUs with UK for food security

As per joint India-UK partnership, the area of collaborative research would be in crop science to enhance research, promote knowledge exchange, and develop resilience in food securityDepartment of Biotechnology (DBT) institutions including NIPGR, The Institute