However appetising it may appear, leftover rice may be a health hazard! A video recounting the death of a 20-year-old after he consumed a f...

In last 28 months, the government has spent Rs 1.80 lakh crore on distribution of free ration to the poor under PMGKAY.

The Sustainable Development Goals were adopted by all United Nations member states in 2015. The 17 SDGs, including action to end poverty, a...

"The initiative initially sparked speculation by some media over whether China is in a food crisis. Experts say the world indeed faces a fo...

“Similarly, the wastage for 2017-18 and 2018-19 was 0.003% and 0.006% respectively. In 2019-20, government purchased 75.17 million tonnes o...

Some are using waste RO water by using it to water plants and clean washrooms.

The government is working on a questionnaire for hotels and restaurants to explain what quantity of dishes they should serve to a customer.

ICAR has made plans to develop varieties of fruits and vegetables that can be easily processed by the industry and reduce wastage.

As much as 1,94,502 metric tonnes of food grain worth crores of rupees was wasted in India due to various reasons between 2005 and March 20...

One-third of food produced worldwide is wasted annually while 870 million people go hungry daily, a Food and Agriculture Organization repor...

Fruits, grains and vegetables worth Rs 44,000 crore are lost every year due to lack of adequate storage infrastructure, the government told...

Pawar said during Question Hour that the value of annual wastage of fruits and vegetables was estimated at Rs 13,309 crore.

Pawar said government has already initiated various steps to encourage creation of additional storage capacity and complimented certain sta...

Valuable resources of land, energy, fertiliser and water are being consumed by the production of food which ends up as waste.

After the big fat wedding is done with, what remains is the litter, dirty dishes and piles of excess high-calorie food.

Sunil Kaul said lifting of rice from FCI godowns will reduce the price secured by farmers in the state, at a time when production has reach...

India is close to clinching a free trade deal with Southeast Asian nations, spurred on by a bleak global economic outlook and rising food p...