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FSSAI raises bars for E-commerce food biz operators

FSSAI raises bars for E-commerce food biz operators

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has raised its bars for e-commerce food business operators hence, making sure that they maintain high quality and standard. As per the new guidelines released by the

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Medclear comes up with water soluble curcumin syrup

Medclear comes up with water soluble curcumin syrup

Medclear which offers innovative quality ingredients for dietary supplementation, nutritional fortification, functional foods, functional beverages etc has come up with complete water soluble curcumin syrup. The most common applications of curcumin are as a dietary

Nutritionals
Paradigm shift from pharmaceuticals to nutraceuticals

Paradigm shift from pharmaceuticals to nutraceuticals

With changing health trends and rising healthcare costs; responsible healthcare and accountable healthcare or in simple words preventive healthcare is the best way to good health. People are becoming more and more aware of the

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FSSAI plays a positive stroke with a workshop on social mobilization for ‘Safe and Nutritious Food’

FSSAI plays a positive stroke with a workshop on social mobilization for ‘Safe and Nutritious Food’

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has taken its batten forward to make the country’s food more hygienic and safer. In its recent move, FSSAI has organized a one day workshop on social

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Budget 2017: Positive approach towards agricultural sector

Budget 2017: Positive approach towards agricultural sector

While releasing the Union Budget 2017-2018, Arun Jaitley, Union Finance Minister, has made some positive announcements. Sagar Kurade, Chairman & Managing Director at Suman Project Consultants Pvt. Ltd. said, “The key theme of this budget

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Destination India: World of opportunities in Indian nutraceuticals & dietary supplement market

Destination India: World of opportunities in Indian nutraceuticals & dietary supplement market

Nutraceuticals are the products that offer health as well as medicinal benefits, consisting of prevention and treatment of disease. The word nutraceuticals is a combination of two words - Nutrient & Pharmaceuticals. Increasing rate of

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Functional Foods: Genesis, Current Status and Scope

Functional Foods: Genesis, Current Status and Scope

Increasing awareness levels about fitness and health, spurred by media coverage are prompting majority of people to live healthier lifestyles, exercise more, and eat healthy. The expanding food processing market indicates that end users are

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FSSAI inches closer to mark foods high on salt, sugar and fat as junk food

FSSAI inches closer to mark foods high on salt, sugar and fat as junk food

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (India) is taking a step forward to mark food items which high on salt, sugar and saturated fat as junk food. The food regulator has carved this plan

Ingredients
Arjuna launches natural shelf life extender for chilled meat products

Arjuna launches natural shelf life extender for chilled meat products

Arjuna Natural Extracts launched X-tend, a complete, natural, formulation-specific preservative designed to increase chilled-meat product shelf-life and ensure food safety. Synthetic preservatives commonly used in chilled meats contain nitrates that can generate nitrosamines, chemical compounds

Dietary Supplements
Nutraceutical industry in India: Current scenario and future trends

Nutraceutical industry in India: Current scenario and future trends

The global nutraceutical industry, valued at US$ 182.6 bn in 2015, is one of the fastest growing industries today and expected to expand at a CAGR of 7.3% from 2015 to 2021. Currently, the United