Pralhad Joshi reviews wheat procurement plans with 5 states for 2025-26 season
Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi held a virtual meeting with food ministers of five major wheat-producing states to review preparedness for procurement of the food grain in the 2025-26 Rabi Marketing Season. The meeting, attended by ministers from Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat and Rajasthan, focused on strengthening procurement mechanisms to ensure substantial contributions […]
FSSAI’s fixes July 1st every year as date for any amendment of Labelling and Display Regulations
FSSAI initiative would ensure ease of doing business and help consumers make informed choices In a decision that would promote ease of doing business and also help consumers make informed choices, FSSAI has fixed the date of enforcement of labeling amendments specified under the Food Safety and Standards (Labelling and Display) Regulations, 2020, starting from […]
That making the switch to Honey delivers the same sweet taste for fewer kcals study
A new study published in the Journal of Food Science, funded by the National Honey Board, found that choosing honey instead of table sugar can help reduce added sugar intake and decrease calories, while achieving the same sweetness. The findings demonstrate that 0.6 Tbsp of honey provides the same sweetness intensity for 10 fewer kcal […]
NHC Foods eyes Rs 100 cr revenue in 2-3 yrs; sets up sesame plant in Guj
Agricultural commodities exporter NHC Foods said it is targeting revenue of Rs 100 crore in the next 2-3 years. The company will establish a sesame seeds cleaning and hulling plant at its Pardi facility in Gujarat, it said in a statement. This facility aims to meet the increasing domestic and global demand for sesame-based products, […]
National Turmeric Board established at Nizamabad
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Shri Piyush inaugurated the National Turmeric Board in New Delhi. Shri Goyal announced Shri Palle Ganga Reddy as its first Chairperson. The headquarters of the Board has been set up at Nizamabad. The Minister noted that the launch of the National Turmeric Board is on an auspicious day of […]
