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Building India’s future food systemThe future of India’s food system must be examined through three interconnected pillars: availability, accessibility, and affordability.
Keralam government to seek Centre's clarity on junk food rulesKeralam seeks clarity from the central food safety authority on rules to identify and regulate foods high in fat, sugar and salt. The devel...
17-year-old Miami scientist Gabriella Rothberg is genetically engineering tomatoes that taste like beef burgers and could provide iron-rich nutritionGabriella Rothberg, a 17-year-old scientist, is working on genetically engineering tomatoes to taste like beef. These tomatoes aim to provi...
From lassi to walnuts, Harvard doctor names foods and drinks to add to your diet to age healthilyHarvard gastroenterologist Dr Saurabh Sethi has shared foods and drinks to include in a diet for healthy ageing. His recommendations includ...
Front-of-pack warnings can help consumers make healthier food choices: ExpertsFSSAI’s proposed front-of-pack warning labels for packaged foods high in added sugar, fat or salt could make nutritional risks easier for c...
Jon Bon Jovi didn't just serve free meals: His foundation helped build 1,000 affordable and supportive housing units across 12 states in AmericaThe name Jon Bon Jovi needs no introduction. Known for hit songs such as Livin' On A Prayer, You Give Love A Bad Name, Bad Medicine, etc., ...
Himachal Pradesh government to provide Rs 1,000 monthly pocket money to widows' children in 19-27 age group: CM Sukhvinder Singh SukhuHimachal Pradesh is set to enhance financial support for older children of single mothers through the Indira Gandhi Sukh Shiksha Yojana, no...
At 18, Upasana Kamineni was 98 kg and tried every diet. She was also 'body-shamed' after marrying actor Ram Charan. How did Sadhguru and spirituality change her lifestyle?At the age of 18, Upasana Konidela was going thorugh her battles with weight and body image issues. She shared how she modified her diet an...
Why is Ohio spending $200,000 on refrigerated trailers for deer? The surprising plan could solve 3 growing problems at onceOhio is rolling out an unusual new deer management program that will use five refrigerated trailers to collect donated deer during key hunt...
Lambs grazing under an Oregon solar farm had 38% less grass than those in an open field, yet gained the same weight as shade made the pasture more nutritiousLambs grazing beneath solar panels at an Oregon State University research farm had access to 38% less forage than lambs in an open pasture,...
Tired of chia seeds turning into jelly? Dr Pal shares 2 simple tricks to make them easier to eatChia seeds can be easily added to everyday meals without much effort. Sprinkle them over oatmeal, porridge, yoghurt, smoothie bowls and cer...
In Detroit, residents began turning vacant lots into urban farms, and today the city says it has more than 2,200 gardens and farmsDetroit's urban farming movement began with residents planting on vacant lots. This grassroots effort gained momentum after the 2008 financ...
Karnataka: Junk food banned near schools and colleges of Bengaluru, other regionsKarnataka's food department banned unhealthy food sales near schools and colleges. Officials inspected institutions and found high refined ...
Community-led nutrition initiatives in rural India can boost diet diversity, empower women: StudyWomen in Rajasthan's Pindwara village have improved nutrition via kitchen gardens, while Chhattisgarh revived traditional crops for a bette...
150 railway stations get FSSAI's 'Eat Right Station' certification: GovtTill date, 150 railway stations across the country have been certified as 'Eat Right Stations', ensuring safe, hygienic, and nutritious foo...
No school, no mid-day meals or ration; COVID-19 deals double blow to kids in KarnatakaThe mid-day meal programme fed about 56 lakh children in government and aided schools everyday, but the meals were gone with the lockdown t...
View: Make food systems more inclusive to change the state of food insecurityLatest estimates suggest that 9.7% of the global population, close to 750 million people, were exposed to severe levels of food insecurity ...
An additional 49 mn people may fall into extreme poverty this year due to Covid-19: UN chiefSecretary-General Guterres warned that unless immediate action is taken, it is increasingly clear that there is an impending global food em...
Government must ensure people have access to nutritious food: ReportAn Assocham-EY joint report said the agriculture and food processing sectors in the country are facing grave nutritional challenges.
- Pregnant women in Vellore to get free nutritious food
Pregnant women in Vellore district would be provided nutritious food free of cost, during the last three months of the pregnancy.