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How can PPP revolutionise millet research and food development

How can PPP revolutionise millet research and food development

Pankaj Dwivedi, Head of Business Development & Partnerships, nurture.farm From a historical and cultural perspective, millets have been an essential and critical aspect of the nutritional requirements of people worldwide, especially in the subcontinent. India

Policy
FSSAI specifies comprehensive group standard for millets

FSSAI specifies comprehensive group standard for millets

To be enforced from 1st September 2023 The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has specified a comprehensive group standard for millets vide Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives)

Events
Vitafoods India drives growth of high-potential nutraceuticals market

Vitafoods India drives growth of high-potential nutraceuticals market

Vitafoods India aims to bring the nutraceutical industry together by providing a platform for professionals to network The maiden edition of Vitafoods India, by Informa Markets, was held on 16th and 17th February 2023 at

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Going green with eco-friendly packaging 

Going green with eco-friendly packaging 

Sustainable packaging has been consistently gaining acceptance in the packaging industry for a long time now, becoming quite a buzzword in the sector New data by Trivium Packaging in its 2022 Global Buying Green Report

Policy
Government to now hold Mega Food Event from 3rd to 5th Nov 2023

Government to now hold Mega Food Event from 3rd to 5th Nov 2023

Recent roundtable with Embassies and High Commissions in India on the activities related to the Mega Food Event 2023 Secretary, Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), Anita Praveen chaired a roundtable interaction with Foreign Missions

Global
Highest cost for healthy diet in Latin America and the Caribbean: UN Report

Highest cost for healthy diet in Latin America and the Caribbean: UN Report

131 million people in Latin America and the Caribbean cannot access a healthy diet A new United Nations report finds that 22.5 percent of the Latin America and the Caribbean population cannot afford a healthy

Global
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
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

Research
Mediterranean diet not only boosts health, but also improves fertility: Study

Mediterranean diet not only boosts health, but also improves fertility: Study

Infertility is a global health concern affecting 48 million couples and 186 million individuals worldwide With an emphasis on fruits, vegetables and legumes, the Mediterranean diet has long been applauded for its multiple health benefits.

Ingredients
Kerry and Kameda Seika announce new exclusive licensing agreement for Japanese rice-derived postbiotic

Kerry and Kameda Seika announce new exclusive licensing agreement for Japanese rice-derived postbiotic

Kameda has extensively researched rice-based lactobacillus for over 25 years and has accumulated several health claims Kerry has announced a new commercial agreement with Japan-based Kameda Seika to market and distribute the company’s rice-derived postbiotic