Page-8 of Topic: Food and drink
The Union government set up special fund ‘DPIDF’ to boost dairy sector
The Union government has set up the Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund (DPIDF) worth Rs 10,881 crore to boost the dairy sector. With this investment, 95 lakh...New Delhi hosted first-ever National Conference on “Mission Mode to address Under-Nutrition”
The first ever National Conference on “Mission Mode to address Under-Nutrition” was successfully held in New Delhi on September 19, 2017. The conference was organized by the Ministry...Maharashtra government tied up with Mother Dairy to set up a state-of-the-art milk and milk products processing plant
Maharashtra The Maharashtra Government and Mother Dairy Fruit and Vegetable Pvt. Ltd have signed a lease agreement to set up a state-of-the-art milk and milk products processing plant....The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) launched FoSCoRIS for food inspection & sampling
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has launched a nationwide online platform ‘FoSCoRIS’ to bring in transparency in food safety inspection and sampling. The web-based...The Gobindobhog rice gets Geographical Indication (GI) status
Gobindobhog rice from Burdwan district of West Bengal has recently got the Geographical Indication (GI) status. As a result of getting the GI tag, rice from other regions...
