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FSSAI Reconstitutes Its Scientific Panels, Empanels 200 Experts

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has reconstituted its Scientific Panels, and empanelled about 200 experts from different scientific organisations such as ICMR, CSIR, ICAR, NIFTEM, IIT’s and various institutes working in the area of food safety and nutrition, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said in a statement on Wednesday. […]

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FMCG Food/Entertainment News

Fortune By Adani Wilmar Unveils Locally Tailored Pulse Varieties In North-East India

Adani Wilmar’s Fortune brand has launched a range of nine regionally customized pulses, including Arhar Dal, Moong Dal, and Rajma Chitra, among others. The unpolished, sortex-cleaned range has been designed to meet the hyperlocal tastes of customers in Northern and Eastern states of India. Commenting on Adani Wilmar’s launch of Fortune Pulses, Mr. Vineeth Viswambharan, […]

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Food/Entertainment Government News

India, World Food Programme Sign MoU During Global Millets Conference

The agriculture and Farmers Welfare Ministry signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Food Programme (WFP) of the United Nations during the Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference, according to the statement released by Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, on Sunday, lauded the work […]

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Food/Entertainment Government News

Industry Body Hails Assam’s Budgetary Provisions For Its Tea Sector

The Tea Association of India hailed budgetary provisions and announcements made in the Assam budget 2023-24 and said it was strong on capital expenditure, focus on long-term sustainability and will provide a fillip for the tea industry in all sphere. “The Budget proposals earmarked for the Tea industry of Assam catered to the financial well-being […]

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India Hosts Roundtable on Millets To Strategise Production, Consumption Globally

A ministerial round table of millets was held post-inaugural session of the Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference in New Delhi on Saturday. Ministers from Guyana, Mauritius, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname and Zambia; Permanent Secretary, Agriculture of Gambia and Maldives and Director General, Millets Initiative, Nigeria participated in the meeting. India held its first mega-global event […]

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Food/Entertainment Manufacturing News

Japan: Egg Prices Surge Amid Record 16Mn Bird Flu Cullings

Egg prices continue to spike in Japan with the current avian flu season touching a record 16 million birds marked for culling, impacting both the restaurant sector and households already dealing with inflation, Kyodo News reported. More than 90 per cent of the birds being killed are egg-laying hens, and this according to the agriculture […]

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Food/Entertainment Government News

Union Minister Parshottam Rupala Highlights Scheme To Boost Fisheries Sector

Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, Parshottam Rupala highlighted the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojna (PMMSY) scheme and other multidimensional activities of Blue Revolution with a major focus on increasing fisheries production and productivity, stated an official release. Speaking at the Sagar Parikrama Phase IV programme, he announced that Fishing Harbour, fish landing […]

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Brands Food/Entertainment News

Tata Consumers Ends Rs 7,000 Cr Bisleri Acquisition Talks with Stock Exchange Notification

Tata Consumers Products (TCPL) announced on Friday that it has halted negotiations with Bisleri for its potential purchase with a 6,000 to 7,000 crore approximate cost.  “The Company wishes to update that it has now ceased negotiations with Bisleri about a potential transaction and to confirm that it has not entered into any definitive agreement […]

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Bhutan: Sale Of Meat Items At Annual Tshechu And Religious Events Banned

Now the sale of meat items, including eggs, during the annual Tshechu and other religious events in Gewog Ihakhangs village blocks of Dagana district will remain restricted, the Bhutan Live reported. For such occasions, it was decided to serve only vegetarian items on the menu at the recently finished Dzongkhag Tshogdu. According to the local […]

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Brands Food/Entertainment News

Britannia Treat Croissant Met 100 Crore Revenue

Britannia Industries which is a bakery food company confirmed on Thursday that its Treat croissant business had met Rs 100 crore within a year of its launch. The company is now aiming to reach a revenue of Rs 300 crores in the upcoming 3 years. Britannia stated, the recipe of treat croissant has been specialized […]

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