Inside BENEO’s new pulse plant: pioneering sustainable protein from faba beans
Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has proposed a hundred food processing units at the rate of at least one in each Assembly constituency of the 30 districts in the State. The officials have
Finance Minster Arun Jaitley has announces Budget 2018. This is the Narendra Modi government’s first post-GST and last pre-poll Budget. "Agricultural corpus worth Rs 2000 crore will be set up. 470 APMCs have been connected
A state-level nutrition scheme for HIV-positive children has been launched by Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on the occasion of National Youth Day. This initiative is intended to provide nutritional supplement and
In order to maintain uniformity in health claims, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued directions regarding the claims to be mentioned on the products under the Food Safety and Standards
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Maharashtra along with Coca-Cola India has recently launched a pilot project in Pune to train street food vendors on food safety and good hygiene practices (GHPs). Under this initiative,
Food Safety Standard & Authority of India (FSSAI) is regulating all varieties of alcoholic products by permitting only prescribed percent of alcohol in your drink. All categories of hard drink such as beer, wine, brandy, country
Government has directed cooperatives to increase their share of milk procurement from farmers and has asked states to boost consumption by distributing it under various schemes like Midday Meal. The milk cooperatives have also
A joint report by ASSOCHAM and the global professional services firm EY (Ernst & Young) has suggested the Government of India a two-pronged strategy based on public-private partnership (PPP) mode to promote nutritious, diversified and resilient food production. In order to cater to the large
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) will soon start on with the Rs 8,000-crore fund that the finance minister announced in this year’s budget to support the dairy sector. It targets to
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is in the process of establishing a high-tech laboratory network that will be referred to in case of conflicting results during primary testing of food samples.