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NCPCR urges FSSAI to review sugar content in Nestle's infant products
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has urged the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to conduct a thorough review of the concerns regarding the sugar content in infant food products products manufactured by Nestle.
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Nestle India shares slump after report claims excess sugar found in its ba
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Shares of Nestle India have taken a sharp hit Thursday after a Swiss-based organisation made charges against the multi-national food company of adding sugar to infant food products in India.
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FSSAI examining charges against Nestle on adding sugar in baby foods: Govt
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The investigation done by Public Eye, a Swiss investigative organisation reveals that despite stringent guidelines by the World Health Organization's (WHO) banning added sugars in baby food products, Nestle's baby food product Cerelac has been found to contain an average of nearly 3 grams of
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FSSAI asks e-commerce platforms to ensure appropriate categorisation of fo
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has asked all e-commerce Food Business Operators (FBOs) to ensure appropriate categorisation of food products being sold on their websites, a press release from Union health ministry said.
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Cabinet approves India-Bhutan agreement to enhance food safety
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to a press release, the agreement, which comes as a testament to the growing collaboration between the two neighboring countries, seeks to enhance cooperation in ensuring the safety and quality of food products traded between India and Bhutan.
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APEDA facilitates agriculture exports to new markets, focus on fresh fruit
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority's (APEDA) initiatives have borne fruit as exports to major markets like Iraq, Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, and the UK experienced substantial growth compared to the previous year. Exports of agricultural produce to these oversea
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Distacart Founders' Vision to Make Indian Products More Accessible Globall
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24: Distacart, a company that delivers Indian products to customers around the world, has certainly achieved its goal. Offering a wide range of Indian products, from wellness and beauty items to clothing and food products, the company successfully ships to over 40
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Assam's lemon, Punjab's millets, Maharashtra's guava among 27 agri produce
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), which promotes exports of agricultural produce, flagged off new and unique produce as many as 27 times in the current financial year 2023-24.
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APEDA facilitates export of bananas from India to Russia via sea
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A consignment of 20 MT (1540 boxes) of bananas was flagged off on 17th February 2024 from Maharashtra by Chairman, APEDA, Abhishek Dev in a collaborative effort with the Central Institute of Sub-tropical Horticulture (CISH). APEDA highlighted the development of sea protocol employed for this
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Kerala: CMFRI opens sales counter offering farm-fresh products
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
This initiative provides consumers with direct access to fresh, healthy food products while supporting local farmers.
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Delhi HC initiates suo motu case against sale of expired food products by
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court has decided to initiate a suo motu plea against the matter of the sale of expired food products by repackaging and has issued notice to the concerned authorities.
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Krishi Udan Scheme 2.0 covers 58 airports focusing on North Eastern, hilly
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Central government on Monday informed the Rajya Sabha that Krishi Udan Scheme 2.0 covers 58 airports across the country focusing on North Eastern, hilly and tribal among other regions mainly focusing on transporting perishable food products.
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