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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

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

Allied Industry
Startups Bet Big on Innovative Wellness Offerings

Startups Bet Big on Innovative Wellness Offerings

In 2022, while the pandemic mercifully retreated, the necessity for agrifood tech innovations stood firm. The clear need for urgent tech disruptions in various sub-sectors of Indian agriculture is reflected in the sharp upswing in

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Rajasthan showing way for ‘Mission Millets’ across the country

Rajasthan showing way for ‘Mission Millets’ across the country

More than 170 delegates attended the session on millets in Jaipur On the occasion of 'The National Farmers' Day' on 23 December 2022, the Agribusiness and Food Processing committee along with the Rajasthan State Chapter of  PHDCCI, organised

Policy
Govt interacts with food companies on activities planned for popularising millets

Govt interacts with food companies on activities planned for popularising millets

Related to International Year of Millets & Mega Food Event 2023 As the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), Government of India, is uniquely placed amongst all stakeholders i.e., producers, food processors, equipment manufacturers, logistics

Policy
Centre formulates action plan to promote exports of millets 

Centre formulates action plan to promote exports of millets 

India exported millets products worth $34.32 million during 2021-22 To promote shipment of nutri-cereals, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry through its apex agricultural export promotion body, Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority

Food
Nestlé India launches nutritious cereal for toddlers

Nestlé India launches nutritious cereal for toddlers

The new, CEREGROW Grain Selection ragi, mixed fruit, and ghee, would be available across major retail and online stores in India In line with Nestlé India’s commitment to innovate by unlocking the power of food,

Nutritionals
Govt directs use of millet products during official meetings and in canteens

Govt directs use of millet products during official meetings and in canteens

To be served in the form of snacks and quick bites In order to promote consumption of millets and in view of their health benefits, all offices of the Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD), Government