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'Healthy choice' packaging claims mislead parents into buying sugary drink
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hartford (Connecticut) [US], February 24 (ANI): How often is it that we see 'chocolate' flavoured drinks and cereals marketed as 'tasty and healthy' for kids, on our TV? The answer is innumerable times. But these claims, often endorsed in ads by a model wearing a doctor's coat and stethoscop
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Export of millets to take big leap with new markets, Budget support
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Aggressive efforts by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) towards facilitating shipments of millets by Indian exporters and helping them make inroads into new markets combined with globally rising demand fo
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Potato potboiler? Life beyond Chips n Fries
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): The potato has always been treated as a plebeian vegetable in India, but in many other countries it is the staple that substitutes for cereals. Ever since the tuber solanum tuberosum made its journey from South American continent to the older world, cha
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India's wheat exports surpass USD 872 million in current financial year fr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): India's cereal exports continue to surge notwithstanding the disruption of global supplies because of the COVID-19 pandemic, said the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
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UP records highest ever procurement of wheat at MSP; Rs 11,141.28 cr paid
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest ever procurement of wheat with 56.41 lakh metric tonnes (MT) of the cereal procured from 12.98 lakh farmers of the state at minimum support price (MSP), said the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution on
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Global food prices fall for first time in 12 months: FAO
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], July 8 (ANI): Global food commodity prices fell in June for the first time in 12 months, according to a benchmark United Nations report released on Thursday.
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Global food prices rise at rapid pace: FAO
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], June 3 (ANI): Global food prices rose in May at their fastest monthly rate in more than a decade even as world cereal production is on course to reach a new record high, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations reported on Thursday.
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FAO food price index rises for 9th consecutive month in Feb
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Rome [Italy], March 5 (ANI): Global food commodity prices rose for the ninth consecutive month in February with quotations for sugar and vegetable oils increasing the most, according to Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations.
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World food prices rise for seventh month in a row: FAO
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], Jan 8 (ANI): World food prices rose for the seventh consecutive month in December, led by dairy products and vegetable oils, according to Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations.
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CCEA approves scheme to enhance ethanol distillation capacity for producin
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the proposal to bring a modified scheme to enhance ethanol distillation capacity in the country for producing 1st Generation (1G) ethanol from feed stocks such as cereals (rice, wheat, barley,
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Bid to save red rice from extinction: HP to bring 4,000 hectare land under
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], December 13 (ANI): In a bid to give red rice, which is "on the verge of extinction" a new lease of life, the Himachal Pradesh government has fixed a target to bring around 4,000 hectares of land under its cultivation and produce around 40,000 quintals of th
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Responsible consumption of cheese, wine may help reduce cognitive decline:
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Iowa [US], December 12 (ANI): # Responsible consumption of cheese protects one against age-related cognitive problems.
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