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Emphasising the need for the industry to expand the international markets, the official said that our target should be to ensure that processed food remains as the ‘quality food’ for all
Food processing industry should focus on quality and expanding export markets: Secretary, MoFPI Read More
FSSAI has notified the Food Safety and Standards (Packaging) Regulations, 2018 which strictly prohibits the use of newspapers or similar materials for storing and wrapping food
Why India’s food safety regulator urges vendors to stop newspapers for packing or serving food? Read More
If we want to export to any country, we need to comply with their standards. Unless we ensure that we conform to their standards, we won’t be able to export, the additional secretary said
Need to have higher domestic food safety standards to enhance consumers’ trust: AS, MoFPI Read More
About 105 LMT of fortified rice was lifted by Phase II targeted 27 states and UTs for PDS distribution. About 29 LMT was lifted by the states and UTs under ICDS and PM POSHAN in Phase II
269 districts in 27 states distributing fortified rice under Public Distribution System Read More
As per the standards, basmati rice shall possess the natural fragrance characteristic of basmati rice and be free from artificial colouring, polishing agents and artificial fragrances
FSSAI notifies regulatory standards for basmati rice; Will be enforced from August 2023 Read More
Fortified rice manufacturers mix fortified rice kernel with traditional milled rice, enhancing its nutritional content. Studies have shown the acceptability of fortified rice by the consumers
Fermenta Biotech commences fortified rice kernel manufacturing facility in Tirupati, AP Read More
The Smart Protein Summit has been designed by GFI India and FICCI to propel India to the forefront of the global race for smart protein innovation
FICCI-GFI India to establish smart protein as a key pillar of India’s green economy Read More
By aligning with the International Year of Millets 2023, we need to revive traditional foods such as millets in our dietary habits, Sharma said
Malnutrition can be reduced by combating nutritional food insecurity: FFRC-FSSAI director, Inoshi Sharma Read More
The unit creates new livelihoods and better market access opportunities through value-added groundnut, millet, and other nutritious products
AP minister launches ICRISAT-Walmart processing unit; To benefit 6,000 farmers Read More
Fortification is the process of increasing the content of essential micronutrients such as vitamins and minerals in food so as to improve its nutritional quality and provide a public health benefit
Centre issues standard operating procedure for rice fortification Read More