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New Delhi: As many as 73 per cent Indians prefer to read ingredient lists and nutritional value before purchasing any snack, reveals a new survey highlighting the growing inclination of most Indians towards healthy snacks.Based on a survey of over 6,000 people across India, the Healthy...

New Delhi: Food regulator FSSAI on Saturday approved changes in nutrition labeling of packaged foods, proposing that total salt, sugar and saturated fat be shown in bold and in a larger font size.The FSSAI will issue a draft notification on this and seek feedback from stakeholders.In an...

The proposal calls for the total sugar, salt and saturated fat content of packaged foods to be placed "in capital letters and at a relatively increased font size."The ministry said that "Information about the percentage contribution per serving to the Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) will...

VMPLChandigarh [India], June 29: H-Vital Health Care is proud to announce the launch of Pop The Gum, a pioneering brand dedicated to improving children's nutrition with its innovative range of health gummies. Designed to support children's overall growth and development, Pop The Gum gummies...

Plant-based meat alternatives are highly processed plant-based food products that typically replace meat in the diet.While there is substantial variability in the nutritional contents and profiles of these alternatives, findings detailed in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology showed that the...

ht syndicationNew Delhi [India], June 25: Chile is famous for its world-class produce. Due to its unique climate and geographical conditions, Chile is known for providing premium quality food products that are not only delicious but also highly nutritious.Chilean kiwifruit is known for its...

Agartala (Tripura) [India], A special session to encourage the use of millets among the families of border guards was organized at the Border Security Force Tripura Frontier Headquarters on Monday.According to a press release from Frontier Headquarters Border Security Force, 2023 Padma Shri...

Palmerston North (New Zealand), Choosing foods that are good for us, good for the planet, accessible and affordable is a complex problem to solve. But fortunately, research can help.The global food system is responsible for about 30 percent of annual greenhouse gas emissions.While food...

PNNMumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 15: Ajooni Biotech Ltd. (NSE: Ajooni), a pure vegetarian. Animal Health Care Solutions Company is pleased to announce the acquisition of 555,000 square yards (49,95,000 sq ft) of land near Harij village in Patan district, Gujarat. This strategic move is an...

VMP New Delhi [India], May 16: To address the awareness gap regarding healthy dietary practices across different social strata, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the National Institute of Nutrition Has unveiled “Dietary Guidelines for Indians-2024”. Notable highlights include the...

New Delhi, Top health research body ICMR has said that food labels on packaged items can be misleading and consumers should read the information carefully to make informed and healthy choices.It also notes that sugar-free foods can be loaded with fat, while packaged fruit juices may contain...

PN Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 27: Advanced Enzyme Technologies, a global leader in enzyme and probiotic manufacturing, has achieved a significant milestone in its journey with the expansion of its consumer daily nutrition brand Velfa in the Indian retail market. Velfa has different...

Hyderabad, Nestle India and Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd on Thursday announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to form a joint venture to bring innovative nutraceutical brands to consumers in India and other agreed territories.A joint press release from the companies said the...

PN New Delhi [India], April 24: When we talk to working professionals they always say how stressful their day was because they didn't start off energetically. Keeping this in mind, Workday Nutrition is all set to launch its first nutrition product “Better Morning” for working professionals on...

Madison, Within the last century, there has been a profound change in researchers' understanding of genetics.Genes, the regions of DNA that are largely responsible for our physical characteristics, were thought to be immutable under the original model of genetics introduced by biologist Gregor...

New Delhi: Shares of Nestle India continued to fall over 3.50 per cent on Friday amid reports that the global FMCG major is selling infant milk products with high sugar content in less developed countries.The stock fell 3.53 per cent to Rs 2,375.75 on BSE.It fell 2 percent to Rs 2,412.05 on...

A report by Swiss organization Public Eye and the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) has revealed that baby-food brands sold by global giant Nestle in India contain high levels of added sugar, unlike similar products in the UK, Germany, Switzerland. it occurs. , and other developed...

NEW DELHI: Shares of Nestle India fell over 3 per cent on Thursday as the global FMCG major sold infant milk products with higher sugar content in less developed countries.The stock closed 3.31 per cent lower at Rs 2,462.75 on BSE. It fell 5.40 percent to Rs 2,409.55 during the day.This was...

New Delhi, Nestle India on Thursday said it has reduced added sugar by more than 30 per cent on a variety basis in baby food products in India over the last five years, amid reports that the global FMCG major has reduced the sugar content in less developed countries. Products with high sugar...

New Delhi [India], In the wake of recent allegations of presence of added sugars in infant cereal products, Nestlé India has issued a statement defending the nutritional quality and safety of its products while responding to allegations made by Public Eye, a Swiss investigative organization. Has...