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Health Ministry puts focus on changing food habits to control diabetes

Health Ministry puts focus on changing food habits to control diabetes

Central Government is implementing NPCDCS for interventions upto District level under the National Health Mission.The Indian Council of Medical Research–India Diabetes (ICMR–INDIAB) study reported 62.4 million people with diabetes (>20 years of age) in 2011

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UN report highlights growth of hunger and obesity globally

UN report highlights growth of hunger and obesity globally

More than 820 million people are hungry globallyAn estimated 820 million people did not have enough to eat in 2018, up from 811 million in the previous year, which is the third year of increase

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Nestlé invents first 70% dark chocolate from cocoa fruit

Nestlé invents first 70% dark chocolate from cocoa fruit

Nestlé plans to introduce the first product in Japan in the autumn of this year through its KitKat ChocolatoryNestlé has announced that it has created a unique chocolate made entirely from the cocoa fruit, using

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Vetphage launches  #IndiaForHealthyChicken initiative

Vetphage launches #IndiaForHealthyChicken initiative

The technology uses ‘bacteriophages’ as a preventative antibacterial solution to improve animal and human healthRising demand for meat and eggs and a resultant turn towards intensive poultry production has in recent decades given rise to a number

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ICRISAT strengthens partnership with Myanmar

ICRISAT strengthens partnership with Myanmar

Focus on grain legumes and Smart Food approaches with millets, sorghum and legumes.Hyderabad headquartered International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has enhanced its partnership with the Department of Agriculture Research (DAR), Myanmar, for

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Tyson Foods unveils alternative protein products

Tyson Foods unveils alternative protein products

Company uniquely positioned; offers plant-based and blended protein productsAs part of efforts to expand its protein offerings, Tyson Foods has introduced the company’s first plant-based and blended products, along with its new Raised & Rooted® brand. The initiative

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UN marks the first World Food Safety Day

UN marks the first World Food Safety Day

The first UN World Food Safety Day marked on Friday 7 JuneThe first ever celebration of the United Nations World Food Safety Day, marked globally on 7 June, aimed to strengthen efforts to ensure that

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FDA picks alternative name for Potassium Chloride in Food Labeling

FDA picks alternative name for Potassium Chloride in Food Labeling

The draft guidance is consistent with FDA’s Nutrition Innovation Strategy to reduce the burden of chronic disease in the United States through improved nutritionThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration is issuing a draft guidance to

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Fritos® Partners With Carry The Load

Fritos® Partners With Carry The Load

The number of bags is symbolic in that it represents the total members who have served in the American militaryFritos®, the flagship brand of PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay division, is teaming up with Carry The Load, a

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Majority of Malaysian consumers want healthy foods but cost is a deterrence

Majority of Malaysian consumers want healthy foods but cost is a deterrence

Nutrition is one of the key drivers of product choice among Malaysian consumersAccording to a new report by Food Industry Asia (FIA) and research firm IGD, almost all Malaysians (99 per cent) are interested in