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India’s food production reaches 3296.87 lakh tonnes

India’s food production reaches 3296.87 lakh tonnes

The production during 2022-23 is higher by 308.69 Lakh tonnes than the previous five years The Final Estimates of production of major crops for the year 2022-23 have been released by the Department of Agriculture

Food
Centre considers review of FOB value for RCAC for basmati rice by APEDA

Centre considers review of FOB value for RCAC for basmati rice by APEDA

The present arrangement of 1200 MT is in place till a decision is taken on the FOB value The Government has taken a series of measures in order to check the domestic prices of rice

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India’s rice fortification journey inspires Nigerian delegation

India’s rice fortification journey inspires Nigerian delegation

In September, the delegation visited the Department of Food & Public Distribution in New Delhi to learn about fortified rice The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) facilitated a crucial learning visit for a high-level

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The Organic World launches largest organic store in Bengaluru

The Organic World launches largest organic store in Bengaluru

India’s No. 1 largest organic and natural groceries retailer invited farmers from its organic farmer network to inaugurate its 16th and largest store The Organic World, India’s largest organic and natural groceries retailer and the country’s No.

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DSM launches state-of-the-art fortified rice kernel manufacturing plant in India

DSM launches state-of-the-art fortified rice kernel manufacturing plant in India

Hyderabad site uses the latest scientific technology to add nutrition lost during rice production Royal DSM, a global purpose-led, science-based leader in health and nutrition headquartered in the Netherlands, has launched a new fortified rice

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Understanding barriers and facilitators for rice fortification in India

Understanding barriers and facilitators for rice fortification in India

Micronutrient deficiency, also known as ‘hidden hunger’, is a serious problem worldwide. This condition is prevalent where rice is a staple diet. Micronutrient deficiency affects all age groups and the burden is more among children

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D2C food brand MITRA raises seed round from ah! Ventures Angel Platform

D2C food brand MITRA raises seed round from ah! Ventures Angel Platform

Deploying technology to strengthen its product and service capabilities MITRA, A D2C Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) brand, has raised an undisclosed amount in a recent funding round from ah! Ventures Angel Platform. The current

Ingredients
Pansari Group offers high-quality food ingredients to HoReCa segment

Pansari Group offers high-quality food ingredients to HoReCa segment

To add value to the chefs' efforts in their culinary journey New Delhi-based FMCG brand Pansari Group is all set to spread its presence in the HoReCa (hotels, restaurants and cafetarias) B2B segment with Pansari

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FSSAI notifies comprehensive regulatory standards for Basmati Rice

FSSAI notifies comprehensive regulatory standards for Basmati Rice

Will be enforced from 1st August, 2023 For the first time in the country, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has specified the identity standards for Basmati Rice (including Brown Basmati Rice, Milled

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Fermenta Biotech commissions fortified rice kernel manufacturing facility in Tirupati

Fermenta Biotech commissions fortified rice kernel manufacturing facility in Tirupati

Product to be manufactured in accordance with FSSAI guidelines for rice fortification Thane-based Fermenta Biotech has commissioned a new facility to manufacture Fortified Rice Kernel (FRK) located in Pennepalli, Tirupati district in Andhra Pradesh. With