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Effective social marketing, along with healthy recipe improve eating habit
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 5 (ANI): Food Hero, a social marketing campaign designed to increase fruit and vegetable consumption among low-income families in Oregon, has been found effective to help them eat more nutritious meals through fast, tasty, affordable and healthy recipes.
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American kids consume excess salt, putting them at risk
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 4 (ANI): A study has found out that American children are consuming sodium at levels that far exceed the daily recommended limit. Taste preferences for high sodium foods, formed as children, follow individuals into adulthood and put them at increased risk for deve
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Crop procurement facilities bring cheer to Punjab farmers
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab)[India], Nov.4 (ANI): Punjab, which is rightly termed the 'Food Bowl of India', continues to grow a variety of crops, fruits and vegetables, making the nation self-sufficient.
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Over 80 crore people covered under National Food Security law, says Paswan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 3 (ANI): Union Minister of Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan on Thursday said that over 80 crore people have been covered under the National Food Security Law which has been implemented across the country.
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Japanese technology helps to improve public transport and food safety in A
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Thailand is one of the few countries in South-east Asia, which continues to grow. However, capital Bangkok is facing traffic congestion because of influx of more people looking for better opportunities.
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Remove anomalies before imposing GST across sectors, says ASSOCHAM-KPMG pa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Sharp anomalies in the taxation rates and structure across different industries such as telecom, tobacco, textiles, food processing and tourism, should be addressed to as the country moves in a transition period for implementing the Goods and Services Tax, the
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Food security Act implementation will not affect state subsidy scheme, as
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct. 30 (ANI): The All India Anna Dravida Muunetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) has said the universal public distribution system, government's flagship programme, would continue to remain in force despite the Tamil Nadu government's decision to implement Nationa
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India ranked fifth in terms of bio-capacity, says study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 27 (ANI): The WWF's Living Planet Report 2016 has ranked India fifth in terms of bio-capacity - an ecosystem's capacity to produce resources such as food, fibre and renewable raw materials and absorb carbon dioxide.
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India, New Zealand ink three pacts including avoidance of double taxation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 26 (ANI): India and New Zealand on Wednesday signed three agreements in the areas of double taxation avoidance, food security and sports to carry forward the ties between both sides.
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FSSAI to set new guidelines of Food and Supplement for Direct Selling Indu
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): Celebrating a successful journey of two decades the Indian Direct Selling Association (IDSA) commemorated a gala event where Pawan Kumar Agarwal CEO, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India said that the new standards of food supplements are in the final
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Ambee, Foodiebaba secure investments by Mohit Goel of Omaxe; Vivek Bhargav
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): With more than Rs. three crore already invested into promising ventures in just two episodes, the funding windfall on The Vault, a one-of-its-kind reality show in India, shows no signs of abating.
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Centre proposes steps to check on prices of essential food items
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 20 (ANI): The Cabinet Secretary has reviewed the availability and prices of essential commodities at a high-level meeting in New Delhi.
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