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Agri-food startups Mallipathra Nutraceutical & Fruvetech among winners of National Startup Awards 2022

Agri-food startups Mallipathra Nutraceutical & Fruvetech among winners of National Startup Awards 2022

Startup India Innovation Week felicitates winners of National Startup Awards 2022 Startup India Innovation week culminated on 16th January 2023 with felicitation of winners of National Startup Awards 2022 on National Startup Day. The awards

Global
UN calls for urgent action to tackle acute malnutrition

UN calls for urgent action to tackle acute malnutrition

To protect the most vulnerable children in 15 countries hardest hit by an unprecedented food and nutrition crisis Currently, more than 30 million children in the 15 worst-affected countries suffer from wasting or acute malnutrition

Global
Korea establishes food consortium for UN Organisations and WFP procurement

Korea establishes food consortium for UN Organisations and WFP procurement

Korean companies to recognise their possibilities to enter the UN procurement markets for the near future Under the Fortified Food Project funded by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA), for the purposes

Nutritionals
2023 Looks Promising for Indian Millets

2023 Looks Promising for Indian Millets

India is poised to become the global hub for millets with a production of more than 170 lakh tonnes which makes for more than 80 per cent of the millets produced in Asia. The earliest

Allied Industry
Startups Bet Big on Innovative Wellness Offerings

Startups Bet Big on Innovative Wellness Offerings

In 2022, while the pandemic mercifully retreated, the necessity for agrifood tech innovations stood firm. The clear need for urgent tech disruptions in various sub-sectors of Indian agriculture is reflected in the sharp upswing in

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Rajasthan showing way for ‘Mission Millets’ across the country

Rajasthan showing way for ‘Mission Millets’ across the country

More than 170 delegates attended the session on millets in Jaipur On the occasion of 'The National Farmers' Day' on 23 December 2022, the Agribusiness and Food Processing committee along with the Rajasthan State Chapter of  PHDCCI, organised

Global
Tajikistan receives $50 M grant to address food and nutrition insecurity

Tajikistan receives $50 M grant to address food and nutrition insecurity

$50 million grant will help enhance the overall resilience of the agriculture sector The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved additional grant financing of $50 million from the Crisis Response window for the Strengthening

Policy
Govt takes steps to ensure use of Geographical Indication (GI) of honey

Govt takes steps to ensure use of Geographical Indication (GI) of honey

GI tagging of honey to help consumers get quality products of desired traits and assuring authenticity A meeting on application and use of Geographical Indication (GI) of honey was organised recently, under the chairmanship of

Events
108th Indian Science Congress at Nagpur lays focus on Women Empowerment

108th Indian Science Congress at Nagpur lays focus on Women Empowerment

Focal Theme: "Science & Technology: Development with Women Empowerment" The Indian Science Congress (ISC), being held from 3rd to 7th January 2022 at Nagpur would focus on scientific development in India under a feminine veil

Events
Indian cold chain and refrigeration market to grow more than double by 2027

Indian cold chain and refrigeration market to grow more than double by 2027

REFCOLD, South Asia’s largest exhibition and conference on cold chain and refrigeration industry solutions, held in Gandhinagar The 5th edition of REFCOLD India, South Asia’s largest exhibition and conference on refrigeration and cold chain industry