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Nutritional Security in India: Bridging the Gap for a Healthier Future

Nutritional Security in India: Bridging the Gap for a Healthier Future

AP Sinha – Director, Farlense Group India stands at a nutritional crossroads. The country has made remarkable strides in improving food availability, thanks to decades of economic growth and robust public welfare programs. Yet malnutrition

Doctors & Nutritionists
New tools from George Institute for Global Health help map food environments in India

New tools from George Institute for Global Health help map food environments in India

The Food Environment Toolbox provides data to help policymakers design better nutrition programmes while exploring the food environment to enhance on nutritional adequacy The George Institute for Global Health India has collaborated with international partners

Academic
Glenmark Foundation, Idobro Impact Solutions organise contest on nutrition awareness

Glenmark Foundation, Idobro Impact Solutions organise contest on nutrition awareness

Season Seven received over 850 entries from 23 states and four union territories Glenmark Foundation in partnership with Idobro Impact Solutions recently organised the seventh season of the flagship recipe contest – Meri Poushtik Rasoi

Feature
Pioneers in Better Nutrition Lead From the Front

Pioneers in Better Nutrition Lead From the Front

These initiatives are not just about addressing hunger but ensuring that every Indian receives balanced and nutrient-rich food India stands at a crucial juncture in its journey towards achieving nutritional security. With malnutrition and anaemia

Policy
Home Minister urges states to take issues of malnutrition and stunting in children

Home Minister urges states to take issues of malnutrition and stunting in children

Shah expressed the need to reduce the import of pulses and boost domestic production Union Home Minister Amit Shah voiced concern over malnutrition and stunting among children in the western zone states, despite their prosperity,

From the Editor
Prime Focus on Addressing Malnutrition

Prime Focus on Addressing Malnutrition

By Milind Kokje, Chief Editor, NUFFOODS Spectrum  In her budget address to the nation, describing investment as the ‘third engine’ of the country's development and growth, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has rightly commenced with ‘investing

Research
Quaker launches findings of ‘Bowl of Growth’ program addressing malnutrition

Quaker launches findings of ‘Bowl of Growth’ program addressing malnutrition

The program places the mother and child at the heart of its interventions The PepsiCo Foundation, in collaboration with PepsiCo R&D and Quaker, has released the ‘Building A Healthier Tomorrow’ report at an event in

Nutritionals
Contribution of indigenous foods to address malnutrition in Indian tribal communities: Study

Contribution of indigenous foods to address malnutrition in Indian tribal communities: Study

Study done by the Nutrition team at the George Institute India as part of the intermediate fellowship of Suparna Ghosh-Jerath, under the DBT Wellcome trust India Alliance Nutrition researchers at The George Institute for Global Health

Nutritionals
Bayer expands Nutrient Gap Initiative to help end malnutrition

Bayer expands Nutrient Gap Initiative to help end malnutrition

Aiming to improve access to essential nutrients for 50 million people by 2030 As a part of the company’s vision “Health for all, Hunger for None,” German firm Bayer has announced the expansion of one of

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