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Nestlé and UC Chile sign research partnership to explore potential of marine plants and algae

Nestlé and UC Chile sign research partnership to explore potential of marine plants and algae

Innovation needed to transform the food system, and address challenges including climate change and malnutrition Through its recently inaugurated R&D Centre in Latin America, Nestlé has signed an agreement with the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC

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US FDA takes additional steps for expanded use of salt substitutes to help lower sodium intake

US FDA takes additional steps for expanded use of salt substitutes to help lower sodium intake

To end hunger and reduce diet-related diseases by 2030  The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed changes to the standards of identity (SOIs) for foods that include salt to permit the use of

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Germany provides €25 M to improve access to food in Africa

Germany provides €25 M to improve access to food in Africa

New funding represents a significant contribution to mitigating the impacts of drought on food security The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has announced a €25 million contribution from the Government of Germany

Policy
India signs cooperation agreement with World Food Programme for 2023-27

India signs cooperation agreement with World Food Programme for 2023-27

The new country strategy reflects common concerns and complementarity towards achieving Zero Hunger The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in India and the Government of India’s Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare have signed

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Inflation threatens food security in Middle East and North Africa

Inflation threatens food security in Middle East and North Africa

World Food Programme (WFP) is using integrated approaches which aim to address the root causes of food insecurity Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is experiencing a deepening food security crisis due to the

Events
APEDA participates in International Food & Drink Exhibition, London

APEDA participates in International Food & Drink Exhibition, London

APEDA set to surpass its previous export target to the UK in the current fiscal year Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India participated in

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Superplum introduces traceable grapes in plastic free packaging

Superplum introduces traceable grapes in plastic free packaging

Fresh grapes in all-new eco-friendly packaging are available online and in Delhi/NCR and Bengaluru stores Superplum, a Noida-based startup, has now announced eco-friendly packaging with zero plastic for their farm-fresh grapes. With Indians consuming grapes

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Mettler Toledo launches automated label inspection service for food manufacturers

Mettler Toledo launches automated label inspection service for food manufacturers

100% automated label inspection portfolio is fully flexible Switzerland headquartered firm Mettler Toledo has launched a completely automated, full label inspection service for food manufacturers. The technology inspects 100% of products and shapes and identifies 100%

Policy
FSSAI reconstitutes Scientific Panels and Scientific Committee

FSSAI reconstitutes Scientific Panels and Scientific Committee

Reconstituted 21 Scientific Panels, each comprising of 9 members Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has reconstituted its Scientific Panels (SP) and empanelled about 200 scientific experts from different scientific organisations such as

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UN report lays focus on unavailability of school meals amid global food crisis

UN report lays focus on unavailability of school meals amid global food crisis

In eight African countries, less than 10 percent of school children receive a free or subsidised meal in school: Report Amidst a global food crisis which sees families in many countries struggling to put food