Unbalanced diets in G20 countries make 75% of global food carbon budget: Report
Food consumption patterns aligning with current national dietary guidelines can reduce total greenhouse gas emissions for G20 countries
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Mysore proposes separate zone for food vendors
They were banned in April after the outbreak of cholera and swine flu
Adulterated milk floods Maharashtra
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Urges food regulator to take quick action against nefarious business
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C40 Cities: 14 cities drive sustainable diet plan
The food we eat was responsible for nearly 13 per cent of the total emissions in 2017 and this is expected to increase 38% by 2050
Overeaters, Mediterranean diet is the answer to your problems
Despite containing similar proportions of fat, protein and carbohydrates, this diet could lower the risk of obesity, pre-diabetes, and …
Animal feed ingredient from US with GM corn can hurt India's livestock industry
As lower yield pushes up maize prices feed makers turn jittery; but importing genetically modified ingredients can spell trouble in the …
Sin tax for redemption
The Goods and Services Tax of 40 per cent on “sugar-sweetened aerated and flavoured water” has a big bang impact on public health
UGC asks universities to act against junk food
The commission issued a circular asking for a ban on junk food and awareness drives for students
Vietnam farmer to receive award for fight against climate change
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Forestry should be tied with agriculture for socio-economic development
While agriculture can feed the world’s population, it is responsible for deforestation globally. The SOFO report shows how food security …
Quick facts about the world’s livestock economy
A recent report reveals the world's dependence on livestock for food, economic security, trade, and inter-dependence with agriculture in both …
Parliamentary panel moots penalty for misleading celebrity endorsements
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Africa makes good progress towards Zero Hunger
The continent has achieved a 30 per cent drop in the proportion of its people facing hunger over 1990-2015
New global agriculture census round to kick off in 2016
Agriculture censuses help to boost rural development and improve food security
Over 100 cities pledge to make food systems sustainable in urban areas
Urban centres will be key actors in achieving Sustainable Development Goals, including eradication of hunger by 2030:FAO chief
Fruits of poison
Fruits and vegetables in Pakistan are laced with pesticides
Poisoned food
People in Pakistan are consuming vegetables contaminated with heavy metals, says a study
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