Day: March 16, 2020

Meat vs plants? Hybrid strategy means you can have both

Amidst all the hype over plant-based foods, it’s easy to think that it’s the only strategy in town – and the only way to get around environmental concerns about meat and dairy. True, many people want to eat less meat and dairy and eat more plants, specifically vegetables. But many consumers don’t want to give […]

DuPont bolsters APC Microbiome connection with new infant health project

DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences (DuPont) announced a second collaboration with the APC Microbiome Ireland SFI Research Center (APC), a pioneer in the field of microbiome science, which focuses on microbes that live in and on the body and play a significant role in human health, based at University College Cork and Teagasc Moorepark. Representatives from […]

Hangyo to Launch Premium Gourmet Series of Ice Creams in Mumbai

Coastal Karnataka’s multi-state top selling brand Hangyo ice cream will scale up its product range and launch it in the Financial capital of India – Mumbai on March 15, 2020. They are all set to launch their new brand ‘YO’. With an exciting range of seven gourmet varieties, it is created to win the hearts […]

Coronavirus outbreak: Poultry firms, farmers hit due to massive culling

India’s $14-billion (or Rs 1-trillion) poultry market has begun a massive culling exercise as consumers keep off chicken products for fear of catching coronavirus. While the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has said there is no scientific evidence to prove the virus spreads through consumption of non-vegetarian food, this has had no […]

No proposal to ban exports of buffalo meat and fish, says govt

The government on Friday said in Rajya Sabha that there is no proposal to ban the export of buffalo meat or fish. During Question Hour, Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Sanjeev Kumar Balyan, said, “There is no proposal to ban the export of buffalo meat or any meat or fish.” Replying […]