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Nutraceuticals and abnormal uterine bleeding

Nutraceuticals and abnormal uterine bleeding

Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is irregular uterine bleeding that occurs in the absence of pathology or medical illness. It reflects a disruption in the normal cyclic pattern of ovulatory hormonal stimulation to the endometrial lining.

Allied Industry
Good distribution and storage practices for food

Good distribution and storage practices for food

It is common news that often appears about wastage of food. However, wastage of food due to spoilage led by improper storage from the time of harvest till it is either processed for consumption or

Policy
FSSAI HR and capacity needs to grow

FSSAI HR and capacity needs to grow

India has taken a new and different step in bringing change in food safety culture. There was demand from the industry and many others for a single unified law for food safety. Even though the

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Impact of GST on food processing sector

Impact of GST on food processing sector

After being subject to months of haggling and histrionics, the Goods & Services Tax (GST) finally had its historic Adayinthe Rajya Sabha with the passage of the Bill to amend the Constitution, paving the way

Ingredients
Fenugreek: Journey from Traditional to Modern Medicine?

Fenugreek: Journey from Traditional to Modern Medicine?

Recently, there is an increasing tendency towards traditional medicine, motivated by the occurrence of harmful effects of chemical drugs on human health as well as the various deficits of modern medicine in treating some diseases.“There

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Food safety laws of packaged and non-packaged foods

Food safety laws of packaged and non-packaged foods

This is an important issue to address. Normally the packaged foods have labels on them such as what it contains, what it is made up of, what are the health claims, the calories, proteins, fat,

Policy
Need to add resource requirements

Need to add resource requirements

FSSAI has just completed 10 years and there are lots of expectations from regulators to successfully manage this huge country which has over 1.4 billion consumers. When PFA and other regulations got replaced by FSSAI

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Managing human capital at FSSAI

Managing human capital at FSSAI

Few days ago FSSAI celebrated 10th anniversary of Food Safety and Standards Act, and looking back, this journey has had its share of ups and downs, successes and controversies. As per some estimates the Indian

Policy
FSSAI to use Fortification tool to carve nutritious India

FSSAI to use Fortification tool to carve nutritious India

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has now decided to take the nutrition’s batten to the finish line. With this view, the food regulatory body of India has oganised a two day summit

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Protein trend set to soar in Asia Pacific

Protein trend set to soar in Asia Pacific

It is no longer a fad; the high protein trend is gaining traction and will continue to evoke interest. In recent years, high protein diets and products have made a real impression on nutrition and