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India discusses food trade opportunities with Brazil

India discusses food trade opportunities with Brazil

Both Ministers affirmed that agriculture is a priority for both Brazil and IndiaThe Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Narendra Singh Tomar held a bilateral meeting with the Brazilian

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FSSAI lists minor labelling defects

FSSAI lists minor labelling defects

FSSAI puts emphasis on States/UTs governments to issue necessary instructions to the State Dos and FSOs to deal with the cases involving minor labelling defects FSSAI has advised that in cases of minor labelling defects

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Govt puts focus on food processing entrepreneurs at Ladakh

Govt puts focus on food processing entrepreneurs at Ladakh

Ladakh Food Processing Summit gathers huge participationLadakh Food Processing Summit “Building Partnerships for Inclusive Growth in Food Processing Sector” was organised by the Department of Industries & Commerce, Ladakh in partnership with the Ministry of

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FSSAI revises dairy testing, inspection scheme

FSSAI revises dairy testing, inspection scheme

The scheme is adopted for the purpose of self-monitoring and strengthening of internal controls of dairy processing plantsOn 13th October 2019, FSSAI decided that dairy processing plants should follow a standardized scheme of testing and

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IIFPT Bathinda inks MoU with 8 Institutes of India

IIFPT Bathinda inks MoU with 8 Institutes of India

The MoU was signed in the presence of Union Minister of Food Processing Industries, Smt. Harsimrat Kaur BadalThe Indian Institute of Food Processing Technology (IIFPT), Liaison Office, Bathinda signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with 8

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FSSAI restricts entities to register websites with its name and logo

FSSAI restricts entities to register websites with its name and logo

FSSAI has not authorized any entity to register its website with the domain name comprising the word ‘FSSAI’ or to use its name and logo, or represent FSSAI as suchIt has been brought to the

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FIFI, NEEA to strengthen food trade ties

FIFI, NEEA to strengthen food trade ties

MoU Signed Between Forum of Indian Food Importers and NEEAForum of India Food Importers (FIFI) and North East Entrepreneurs Alliance (NEEA) agreed to build cooperation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during recently organized

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Government to improve milk quality in 2020

Government to improve milk quality in 2020

To achieve Global (Codex) standards for domestic consumption of milk Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying (DAHD) launched Quality Milk Programme on 24.07.2019 with the objectives to achieve Global(Codex)standards for domestic consumption of milk and

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Health Ministry, WCD identify areas to enhance nutrition

Health Ministry, WCD identify areas to enhance nutrition

To achieve the global goal for health and nutritionDr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Smriti Zubin Irani, Union Minister for Women & Child Development and Textiles identified areas of enhanced

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FSSAI facilitates food testing via consumer organisations

FSSAI facilitates food testing via consumer organisations

Network of consumer organizations for food and nutrition (NetCOFaN) createdIn order to earn consumer trust, country’s food regulator has decided to get food testing done through the consumer organizations. Food safety law provides for reimbursement