Tag: Food
Technology to enhance biogas production of fat-rich sludge from dairy industry...
The technology will also be applicable for any biodegradable solid waste sludge and food waste from any food industry as well as food industry wastewaters..................
Medical institutes of national importance urge immediate action on front-of-pack labels...
While expressing happiness over FSSAI's efforts to revive FOPL related consultations, the experts agreed to send set of recommendations to the health ministry..............................
New study to help develop salt-tolerant plants
In the new study, a joint team of researchers have sequenced the genome and analyzed the salinity tolerance genes of Avicennia marina, an extremely salt-tolerant mangrove specie...........................
Agilent hosts first virtual ‘Total Agilent Experience’ in India
Annual scientific symposium showcased Agilent’s latest analytical solutions and provided a forum to network with Agilent technical teams..........................
NIPGR scientists take a step closer to climate-resilient wheat
Researchers studying genetic level responses in wheat under High‐temperature stress have taken a step closer to their goal of producing climate-resilient wheat.........................
Govt approves projects worth Rs. 363.4 Cr for food processing industries
Under CEFPPC, there are 11 proposals with a total project cost of Rs. 113.08 Cr including grants-in-aid of Rs. 36.30 Cr. Under the creation of infrastructure for APC, 9 proposals with a total project cost of Rs. 250.32 Cr. including grants-in-aid of Rs. 66.61 Cr.....................
Experts demand removal of ban on GM crops, say their efficacy...
It is time that regulators along with scientists speak of the efficacy of these technologies so that decisions are not based on speculations......................
IIT KGP researchers develop new eco-friendly packaging material from cucumber peels
IIT Kharagpur researchers have developed cellulose nanocrystals from cucumber peels with high cellulose content, compared to other peel wastes, which can be used to create food packaging materials.................
Food borne diseases cost India a whopping $15 billion each year,...
Pointing towards alarming statistics, Dr Harsh Vardhan said, “‘Eat Right India’ and ‘Fit India’ Movement will prove to be game-changers in the health sector of the country..................
IIT Kharagpur researchers develop industry-grade silica from rice biomass & curb...
A team of researchers from IIT Kharagpur’s Dept. of Agricultural and Food Engineering have developed a chemical treatment that will separate the silica content in the husk ash residue which is about 90 - 95% and neutralize the remaining biomass for disposal in water bodies....................