Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday launched a morning nutrition program for young children in select government schools, partnering with Akshaya Patra, aimed to provide nutritious food to support kids' energy and studies.
A UN assessment warns that although Pakistan has adequate calorie availability, diets remain unbalanced. Shortages of fruits, vegetables, pulses, and legumes contrast with excess cereals, sugars, and oils. Experts link this imbalance to rising chronic diseases and urge policy shifts to make
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu while chairing a review meeting of the department of Health Safety and Regulation stated that government would formulate a State Nutrition Policy with an objective to ensure availability of balanced and nutritious food for all vulnera
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], January 7: In 2025, Homemade Goodness: A Complete Guide to a Healthier, Quicker and Simpler Homemade Food, authored by Nivedita Gangay, proudly marks its 5-year anniversary, celebrating half a decade of empowering home cooks everywhere with practical, wholesome re
Karachi is experiencing "hazardous smog" due to falling temperatures and dust from construction sites, posing serious health risks, especially to children. Health experts advised wearing face masks, eating nutritious food, and avoiding unnecessary outdoor activity. Cases of chest infections
Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of the Bharat International Rice Conference in New Delhi, Sreenivasulu said, "We need to shift from highly processed food towards nutritious food. And of course, palatability is very critical. We need to make sure that all those nutritious products we make s
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel graced the kit distribution ceremony for Anganwadi centers as the chief guest. The event was held on Monday at the Commissioner's Auditorium in Varanasi.
New Delhi [India], August 29: Vezlay Foods Private Limited, a leading brand in plant-based food products, has been honoured with the prestigious "Plant-Based Food of the Year 2025" award by the Star International MSME Forum. This recognition highlights the company's dedication to providing h
FSSAI urged States and UTs to boost awareness and actions against obesity and reduce oil consumption by 10%. The call came during the 47th CAC meeting, highlighting initiatives like school 'sugar boards' and promoting safe, nutritious food to build a healthier India.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 13: In a recent collaboration, Cargill and HarvestPlus have joined forces on a project to address micronutrient deficiency and promote nutrition literacy across Maharashtra. The project, led by HarvestPlus and HarvestPlus Solutions, aims to empower rural com
Indian consumers are increasingly opting for healthy, nutritious food, with a reported 60 per cent year-on-year surge in e-commerce order volumes and a significant rise in the consumption of organic food, according to a report by Unicommerce.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Budget speech today, proposed to form a Makhana Board in the state of Bihar. Makhana or foxnuts, a nutritious food, is widely produced and consumed in Bihar.