The ministry has restricted imports of peas "for the period from January 1, 2019, to March 31, 2019," the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said in a notice. The commerce ministry on Monday
Year 2018 has been very eventful for the country’s food regulator. During the year, FSSAI has accelerated the process of standards setting. As many as 27 new regulations for food standards were notified during the
DGFT has extended a ban on milk and milk products from China for further period of four months. The DGFT first imposed a ban on import of milk and milk products from China in
The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, inaugurated the Platinum Jubilee Conference of the All India Food Processors’ Association recently in New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that over the years,
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Radha Mohan Singh met Ruhsar Pekcan, Turkish Trade Minister recently and called for extending cooperation between the two countries through greater interaction among government agricultural institutions, experts, scientists
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Radha Mohan Singh has said that the 160th session of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Council, currently underway in Rome, approved India’s proposal to observe an International
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is proposing to make amendments in the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Regulations, 2011 to introduce labelling of artificial sweetener on beverages
The Vice Minister, General Administration of Customs of China (GACC), Hu Wei, led a six-member delegation to India to discuss various issues of market access for different products like milk and milk products, agricultural products
Increased media coverage about food safety is a good development and new media, both electronic and social play a useful role in public outreach. However, in recent times, there have been many instances of circulation
Union Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Minister Radha Mohan Singh has said that agriculture and dairy business complement each other for the social and economic upliftment of cattle farmers. To achieve this objective, it is essential