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Kerala Declares Bacillus subtilis as State Microbe 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness
- January 30, 2026
Key Development Kerala has declared Bacillus subtilis, a probiotic or “good” bacterium found in the environment, the human gut, and fermented foods, as its official State Microbe. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced the decision on Friday, making Kerala the first State in India to formally recognise a State microbe. The declaration came during the inauguration
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Prebiotics: The Essential Food for a Healthy Gut and Overall Wellness 0
- A to Z, General, Health & Wellness
- December 16, 2024
In digestive health, “probiotics” and “prebiotics” often appear together, but they serve different roles. Probiotics are live beneficial bacteria that support the gut microbiome, while prebiotics nourish these bacteria. Prebiotics are naturally occurring fibres in plant-based foods that fuel the growth of beneficial gut microorganisms. They act as nourishment for good bacteria, helping them thrive.
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Kerala Declares Bacillus subtilis as State Microbe
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness
- January 30, 2026
Prebiotics: The Essential Food for a Healthy Gut and Overall Wellness
- A to Z, General, Health & Wellness
- December 16, 2024

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