Sustainability Archives

Hospitality Sector Questions Zomato and Swiggy’s Private-Label Food Delivery 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- January 14, 2025
Report The Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) and the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) have strongly opposed Zomato and Swiggy’s entry into the private-label food delivery sector. Both associations argue that the move disrupts fair competition and jeopardizes the restaurant industry. Impact on Restaurants The NRAI, representing over five lakh
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Mysuru Trains Street Food Vendors on Hygiene and Safety 0
- A to Z, Event, Food Safety, News
- January 13, 2025
Report Street food plays a vital role for travellers who seek authentic local experiences during their visit. To ensure that tourists enjoy safe and hygienic food while relying on street food, the Department of Tourism in Mysuru conducted a two-day training session for street food vendors and dhaba operators. The training, which focused on food
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Enzymes in Food: Boosting Quality, Nutrition, and Sustainability 0
- A to Z, Food Safety, General, Health & Wellness
- December 13, 2024
Enzymes are nature’s catalysts that play an essential role in transforming food. These biological molecules simplify, enhance, and preserve food products, improving their quality, taste, nutritional value, and shelf life. From dairy to beverages, enzymes are key to breaking down complex molecules, enhancing textures, and unlocking hidden nutrients, making food both more accessible and enjoyable.
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Tracking Food Safety: The Impact of Traceability in India’s Food Chain 0

Food traceability refers to the process of tracking and documenting the movement of food products from their origin to consumption. This system allows businesses, authorities, and consumers to trace the entire journey of food items through every stage of the supply chain, including production, processing, packaging, and distribution. In an increasingly globalized food system, traceability

GMOs Unveiled: The Truth Behind Genetically Modified Foods 0

Genetically modifying food (GMO) may seem like a concept straight out of a science fiction movie, but many of the foods we eat—and even those consumed by animals—have altered DNA. Scientists often employ this process to protect crops during growth. However, the scope of genetic modification extends beyond fruits and vegetables. Despite ongoing safety concerns,