International Tea Day gets a thumbs up from UN

Tea is the most consumed drink in the world, second only to water

Carcinogen Aflatoxin detected in FSSAI milk survey samples

The highest rates of aflatoxin contamination were found in Delhi, Tamil Nadu and Kerala

FSSAI plans to train food safety workers

Govt claims Food Safety Mitras will help reduce hassles for businesses

Obesity decoded

It's more about how the body feels, than how it looks

बेर से यारी, भगाए बीमारी

इलांधा वड़ा एक पोषणयुक्त पारंपरिक अल्पाहार है, जो हमारी थाली से गायब होता जा रहा है

FSSAI launches Eat Right campaign to curb consumption of sugar, salt and fat

The objective is to combat negative nutritional trends and fight lifestyle diseases

No evidence of COVID-19 transmission through food, say scientists

Packaging of food is not a source of contamination, according to experts 

Elandha vada

A herb to cure stress

Karisalankanni is a medicinal weed found across the world

FSSAI rules for organic farmers ‘pushing them out of business’

Farmer organisations, companies say concerns not addressed

COVID-19: Centre to convert surplus rice stocks to ethanol for making hand sanitisers

Government’s move comes as thousands of migrant workers starve 

Karisalankanni thogayal

Global reports on biodiversity, land quality to be released in four days

The meeting that will see the launch has begun in Medellin, Columbia

Government, contractors not reusing old tyres for the love of money: Experts

With Crum Rubber Modified Bitumen technology, old tyres can be reused in laying roads

Payment for ecosystem services can be a tool for guaranteed farm income: experts

According to experts, farmers should be paid for the ecosystem services they provide

कोरोनावायरस के कारण 32 करोड़ बच्चों को नहीं मिल रहा भोजन: डब्ल्यूएफपी

खाद्य सुरक्षा सुनिश्चित करने के लिए प्रधानमंत्री मोदी के नाम भेजा गया खुला पत्र

Junk food monster: When McDonald's had to go back on its ad

Fast food co invited consumers to replace home-cooked meals with its products

‘Online nutrition tracker to promptly plug service gaps’

Down To Earth talks to the project lead of Nutrition Surveillance System

FSSAI commits to stricter labelling norms, but without a timeline

Experts stress on proper warning, regulations on advertisements

These eggs are low cholesterol, rich in omega 3 fatty acids

Entepreneurs experiment with hen feed to produce eggs that appeal to fitness freaks

Will insects become an integral part of our diet again?

Tribal communities in 10 Indian states consume 303 insect species

Now there's a way to offset food wasted at weddings

Redirecting wasted food to the needy through initiatives could usher in a change

Centre signs US $200 million loan deal with World Bank for POSHAN Abhiyaan

Amount to be used as financial aid to reduce stunting among children

Half a teaspoon of baking soda every day can help prevent autoimmune diseases

The same should not be done without consulting a physician

कोविड-19: पशुओं के पालन पर देना होगा खास ध्यान

मौजूदा हालातों के मद्देनजर पशु पालन की नई प्रणालियों व तकनीकों पर सोचने की जरूरत है