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How Medical Cannabis Can Transform India’s Wellness Economy and Farmer Incomes

How Medical Cannabis Can Transform India’s Wellness Economy and Farmer Incomes

Shivam Singhee,Co- Founder & CEO at Awshad Every year on World Cannabis Day on 20th April, debates about cannabis take centre stage across policy tables, scientific circles, and increasingly economic forums. The cannabis discussion is

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Jadhav inaugurates FSSAI’s National Stakeholder Consultation on sustainable packaging

Jadhav inaugurates FSSAI’s National Stakeholder Consultation on sustainable packaging

He announced that the guidelines for the use of rPET in packaging have been prepared by FSSAI after extensive consultations with all stakeholders and in line with the best global practices Union Minister of State

Ingredients
India approves dsm-firmenich’s 2′-FL HMO

India approves dsm-firmenich’s 2′-FL HMO

This regulatory milestone marks a new opportunity to enhance infant health, as well as support HMO innovation in the region dsm-firmenich, a global innovator in health, nutrition and beauty, has today announced the approval of

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Berhampur Jail achieves ‘Eat Right Campus’ certification from FSSAI

Berhampur Jail achieves ‘Eat Right Campus’ certification from FSSAI

Berhampur Circle Jail's achievement is underscored by its meticulous approach to food preparation and handling The 162-year-old Berhampur Circle Jail in Odisha is the latest among nearly 100 prisons in the country that have been

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Government takes steps to ensure quality standards of food products  

Government takes steps to ensure quality standards of food products  

79 Rapid Analytical Food Testing (RAFT) kits approved by FSSAI To ensure the availability of safe and wholesome food for human consumption, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) was established in 2008 under

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FSSAI launches Holi anti-adulteration drive

FSSAI launches Holi anti-adulteration drive

The FSSAI has directed States, Union Territories, and Regional Offices to implement strict surveillance and enforcement measures In anticipation of the upcoming Holi festival, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has launched

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FSSAI addresses concerns regarding plastic use in idli preparation in Karnataka

FSSAI addresses concerns regarding plastic use in idli preparation in Karnataka

The practice of using plastic sheets raises significant food safety concerns due to the potential leaching of harmful chemicals from plastic into the food Taking serious cognisance of reports concerning the use of plastic sheets

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Jadhav inaugurates first national stakeholder consultation by FSSAI 

Jadhav inaugurates first national stakeholder consultation by FSSAI 

The consultation would prove instrumental in the identification of gaps, which can then be focused and deliberated upon to develop a robust mechanism of food safety Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare,

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Government takes measures to stop food adulteration

Government takes measures to stop food adulteration

Pan-India Surveillance of food products conducted by FSSAI, especially on staple foods and commodities prone to adulteration Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) through its regional offices and State/ Union Territories conducts regular surveillance,

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FSSAI establishes standards for non-bovine milk

FSSAI establishes standards for non-bovine milk

Development Programme (NLM-EDP), a capital subsidy of 50 per cent (up to Rs 50 lakh) is provided for establishing farms for poultry, sheep, goats, pigs, horses, camels, and donkeys The Food Safety and Standards Authority