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Japan provides $130 M to tackle deepening global hunger crisis

Japan provides $130 M to tackle deepening global hunger crisis

Japan has consistently been one of World Food Programme’s top donors The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has announced a contribution of around $130 million from the Government of Japan to support vulnerable people

Nutritionals
Superfoods Valley unveils one-of-a-kind nutrition mix

Superfoods Valley unveils one-of-a-kind nutrition mix

To make nutrition easy & solve hidden hunger Superfoods Valley, a nutrition and food-tech startup based in Bengaluru, has launched its flagship product Good Monk, a one-of-a-kind nutrition mix. The company has also unveiled a

Research
Study links consumption of fast food to liver disease

Study links consumption of fast food to liver disease

Risk of liver damage is highest for those with obesity or diabetes A recent study from the US is giving people extra motivation to reduce fast-food consumption. The study found that eating fast food is associated

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

People
Association of Food Scientists & Technologists elects Nilesh Lele as Vice President 

Association of Food Scientists & Technologists elects Nilesh Lele as Vice President 

To promote the rational and economic development of food science and technology in the country  Nilesh Lele, President at Chamber for Advancement of Small & Medium Businesses, has been elected as the Vice President of

Food
Food startup The Whole Truth secures $15 M in Series B funding round

Food startup The Whole Truth secures $15 M in Series B funding round

Continue to innovate and enter more categories Mumbai-based D2C food brand The Whole Truth (TWT) has secured about $15 million in Series B funding round led by Sequoia Capital India. Existing investors Matrix Partners India and

Food
Hamdard plans Rs 100-150 Cr investment in food park cluster at Haryana

Hamdard plans Rs 100-150 Cr investment in food park cluster at Haryana

Hamdard Foods to develop manufacturing facilities in the next 1 to 2 years The Hamdard Group has signed a definitive agreement with the Reliance Model Economic Township (MET) City to build the Hamdard Food Park

Policy
Centre names new integrated food security scheme as Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana

Centre names new integrated food security scheme as Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana

Central government to spend more than Rs 2 lakh crore in 2023 as food subsidy under NFSA and other welfare schemes The Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi had approved new integrated food security

Global
Australia helps deliver food security with major international grant

Australia helps deliver food security with major international grant

Project aims to end hunger worldwide by improving the complex process of photosynthesis to increase crop production An international consortium of scientists has received a $34 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Agricultural

Ingredients
Kerry sells sweet ingredients portfolio to IRCA for €500 M

Kerry sells sweet ingredients portfolio to IRCA for €500 M

The potential sale is expected to close in the first half of 2023 Kerry Group, headquartered in Ireland, has entered into exclusive negotiations to sell the trade and assets of its Sweet Ingredients Portfolio to