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  • Budget 2025: Strengthening Food Security in India

    Budget 2025: Strengthening Food Security in India0

    Overview The Budget for FY25- 26 introduces key measures to ensure food security in India. By focusing on sustainable agriculture, self-sufficiency, and improved access to nutritious food, these initiatives will bolster the nation’s food systems, reduce dependency on imports, and improve farmers’ livelihoods. Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yojna: This scheme will support 100 districts with low

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  • ED Raids MP Dairy Farm Over Fake Lab Certificates and Adulterated Milk

    ED Raids MP Dairy Farm Over Fake Lab Certificates and Adulterated Milk0

    Report On Wednesday, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) launched searches at multiple locations in Madhya Pradesh in connection with Jayshri Gayatri Food Products Pvt Ltd. The company is under investigation for producing and distributing tainted milk products, both locally and internationally, using counterfeit laboratory certificates. Action Against Company Directors The ED’s operation targets the directors of

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  • Tatanagar and Bokaro Stations Earn Eat Right Certification

    Tatanagar and Bokaro Stations Earn Eat Right Certification0

    The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has awarded the Eat Right Station certification to Tatanagar and Bokaro railway stations, recognizing their commitment to providing passengers with safe, hygienic, and nutritious food options. FSSAI conducted a comprehensive two-month evaluation, assessing 25 food stalls at Tatanagar and 14 at Bokaro. The evaluation focused on

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  • Makhana Board Formation in Bihar: Boost for Farmers and Global Market

    Makhana Board Formation in Bihar: Boost for Farmers and Global Market0

    • News
    • February 3, 2025

    Report In her Budget 2025 address, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the formation of a new Makhana Board in Bihar. The board will enhance Makhana production, marketing, and value addition in the state. It will also guide and assist farmers, ensuring they benefit from government programs. The budget includes several measures to boost the financial

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  • Govt. Considers Health Tax on Ultra-Processed Foods to Tackle Diet Risks

    Govt. Considers Health Tax on Ultra-Processed Foods to Tackle Diet Risks0

    Report The government is considering a higher tax on ultra-processed foods (UPFs), effectively introducing a ‘health tax’ to discourage the promotion of these products. The pre-Budget Economic Survey 2024-25, presented in Parliament on Friday (January 31, 2025) by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, emphasized this recommendation. The proposal urges the Union Ministry of Health and

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  • Impact of Artificial Colour Detection in Snack Mixture

    Impact of Artificial Colour Detection in Snack Mixture0

    Authors: Kochurani Abraham, Linda Joise George & Sunitha Poulose Introduction The mixture, a widely consumed Indian snack known for its vibrant colours and diverse flavours, is traditionally composed of gram flour noodles, peanuts, puffed rice, and spices. To enhance its visual appeal, many vendors incorporate artificial food dyes, including yellow, red, and green. However, the

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