How to check if your milk is adulterated

Some simple tests to check milk and milk products for common adulterants 

Dry run

Nutritional standards for the sale of camel milk, issued for the first time by the government, are a huge threat to the nascent dairy industry

US overhauls law on chemical safety; India should follow suit

As the US focuses on more stringent safety tests for chemicals, India needs to replicate a similar model to curb indiscriminate use of pesticides

Venezuela food crisis, fallout of a mismanaged economy

A whopping 87 per cent of Venezuelans say they don't have money to buy enough food

Pulse politics

India's move to lift the five-decade ban on the controversial khesari dal could be politically motivated

The Indian way for Africa?

At a recent workshop on food processing technologies, African specialists felt they have found a way out of the serialised food crisis

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Gas emissions

Online slander lands company head in trouble

Good will from ice cream

Washing of ice cream vats at the Nirula's factory produced a liquid that was rich in milk fats and sugar, but had a high pollution potential. …

Leh berry fields forever

Farmers' cooperatives in Ladakh process seabuckthorn berries and profit

Need food system overhaul to combat global hunger: Report

Promoting consumption model and regenerative production practices, supporting development of diverse distribution market networks is need of the hour

What is healthy oil for our healthy bodies

World Food Day: Plant-based diet can fix food inequality, cut premature deaths says report

Plant-based diets can cut down carbon emissions by 30%; wildlife loss by 46%

Food insecurity continues to be major threat for Africa and Asia

While Asia has the highest number of undernourished, Africa is the continent with the highest prevalence of undernourishment

A lesson unlearnt

Belgium seems to pay little heed to the UK government's handling of the madcow disease

Crisis staved off

Cap on trans fats

‘South Asia has highest number of chronically hungry people’

UN hunger report says main challenge for the region is overcoming slow progress in improving low levels of food utilisation

क्या कोरोनावायरस के कारण ‘हंगर हॉटस्पॉट’ बन जाएगा भारत

ऑक्सफेम की नई रिपोर्ट में भारत को उभरते हुए ‘हंगर हॉटस्पॉट’ के रूप में चिन्हित किया है

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'Poor nations need Codex education'

Sanjay Dave, director of the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), was recently elected chairperson of …

A question of labelling

Sri Lanka regulates GM food

Trick and treat

How to make healthy food taste as good as junk food