International Chocolate Day is a perfect excuse to savour the magic of chocolate and its ability to bring joy and comfort across cultures. The global celebration is a sweet tribute…
The World Health Organization (WHO) awarded its first-ever certificates to five countries for their outstanding progress in eliminating industrially produced trans fatty acids (iTFA) from their food supplies. Denmark, Lithuania,…
The Government of India on Wednesday notified the constitution of the National Turmeric Board, a new body that will focus on the development and growth of the turmeric sector in…
According to the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), the global prices of the food commodities like rice, dairy, meat, sugar and vegetable oil rose. It is for the…
Monsoons and snacks have a special and intertwined relationship in India. The season often creates a desire for delicious snacks. The rainy weather and cozy ambience of the monsoon season…
To promote consumption of millets and in view of their health benefits, all offices of the Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) have recently directed to introduce and promote…
The centre has banned the export of broken rice with immediate effect on September 9, which left approximately a million tonnes of grain trapped and rice loading stopped at Indian…
On September 1st, the UN Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) world food price index dropped for the fifth time in a row. Recent data from the United Nations’ food agency…
The United Nations has appealed for $160 million to help tens of millions of people affected by the “epochal” disaster, as torrential rains and flooding have submerged a third of…
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Friday that the forecast for October to December shows a higher probability of drier than average conditions in the Horn of Africa as…
