78% of urban population exposed to pesticide residues

As many as 78 per cent of the urban population tested were found to be exposed to pesticide residues, posing serious...

TrueBasics Launches ‘Clean Whey’ to Redefine Protein Standards

Gurugram (Haryana) [India], June 16: In a time when people are thinking more carefully about what they put into...

Nadda urges widespread global adoption of organic farming

On Friday, Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers JP Nadda expressed concern about the risks posed by pesticide...

Chilli powder imported from China seized at Taiwan border

Two shipments of chilli powder, amounting to 1,000 kilogrammes, imported by a Taiwan-based restaurant group from...

"Reports of high pesticide residue on Indian herbs, spices false"

Terming the reports "false and malicious", the food safety regulator, through a press note, asserted that India...

Over 40,000 kg of Chinese dried chili seized at Taiwan border 

The Chinese dried chili shipments were all found to contain chlormequat -- a pesticide that can be used as a plant...

Israel reducing barriers of food imports

The ministry said that in recent years many steps have been promoted in the field, including the opening of parallel...

Superplum launches traceable & safe to eat grapes in plastic free

New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): The fresh produce industry in India has been long plagued by high levels...

New pesticide usage norms to impact agri-export - CENTEGRO

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 1 (ANI/PRNewswire): A well-guided effort is underway to seek the revocation...

Rising popularity of organic foods: What you should know

New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): The demand for organic foods began with fruits and vegetables when there were...

Strawberry lovers...all is not well with your favorite fruit

New York [U.S.], Mar. 12 (ANI): Strawberries are easily one of the most popular fruits across the globe and its...