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Arishina Life Sciences mitigates pesticide contamination of spices with Rain Forest Alliance certification

Arishina Life Sciences mitigates pesticide contamination of spices with Rain Forest Alliance certification

High pesticide residues in spices especially turmeric and chilly have been a grave concern and impediment to the dietary and food supplement industry Kerala-based Arishina Life Sciences, manufacturers of spices and botanical extracts, has resorted

Opinion
Food Literacy for Good Food

Food Literacy for Good Food

Pawan Agarwal, Founder and Chief Executive of Food Future Foundation and Former Chief Executive Officer, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) Today, people buy and eat food just to fill their bellies or

Research
Scientists add ‘invisible fibre’ to foods for healthier diet

Scientists add ‘invisible fibre’ to foods for healthier diet

Converting native starches to dietary fibre that can be added to food to make it healthier Researchers at RMIT University, Australia have worked with Microtec Engineering Group, a technology-based engineering company that supplies starch processing equipment,

Research
Dietary change could be key to enhancing colon cancer treatment

Dietary change could be key to enhancing colon cancer treatment

Laboratory research finds a low-protein diet can enhance standard treatment for colon cancer Cancer cells need nutrients to survive and grow. One of the most important nutrient sensing molecules in a cell is called mTORC1.

Research
Excess of salty food contributes to increased stress levels: Study

Excess of salty food contributes to increased stress levels: Study

A diet containing lots of salt can contribute to increased levels of stress, a new study shows Scientists from the University of Edinburgh in the UK have found in studies of mice that a high-salt

Global
US plans to make plant-based food options available in hospitals

US plans to make plant-based food options available in hospitals

Plant-based diets may help reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and many cancers Proxyholders of the US Vegan Climate ETF (VEGN) have sent shareholder proposals to the Board of Directors at Centene (CNC), Elevance

Research
Tracing tomatoes’ health benefits to gut microbes: Study

Tracing tomatoes’ health benefits to gut microbes: Study

Favourable findings in pigs warrant human studies, researchers say Two weeks of eating a diet heavy in tomatoes increased the diversity of gut microbes and altered gut bacteria toward a more favorable profile in young

Dietary Supplements
Nutrizoe develops innovative dissolvable oral strips for women’s wellness

Nutrizoe develops innovative dissolvable oral strips for women’s wellness

One of its kind women's nourishment brand Introducing a paradigm shift in drug delivery worldwide, dissolvable oral thin films (OTTFs) are a fast-emerging dosage alternative set to revolutionise the over-the-counter industry. Bringing the efficacy of

Technologies
Britannia launches AI powered, personalised diet consultation for diabetics

Britannia launches AI powered, personalised diet consultation for diabetics

Provides access to expert nutrition through an interactive WhatsApp ChatBot Britannia NutriChoice has launched a first-of- its- kind service that democratises access to nutrition for people with diabetes. The initiative uses the expertise of nutrition

Research
‘Protein hunger’ drives overeating, large-scale population study shows

‘Protein hunger’ drives overeating, large-scale population study shows

Study confirms that processed foods key to rising obesity  The modern pallet's preference for highly processed and refined foods over a protein-rich diet is a key contributor to the high obesity rates in the Western