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"You Have Grandchildren?": Top Court's Deadline For Packaged Food Labels
The Supreme Court has set a three-month deadline for the Centre to implement food safety norms that make it mandatory to display key information about packaged food items on containers. Hearing a Public Interest Litigation, the bench of Justice JB Pa
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'Pakistani' Candy Names Mimicking Global Brands Go Viral, Internet Reacts
A viral video shows a range of snacks, allegedly from Pakistan, that resemble popular global brands. It has left the internet in splits.
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Soon, Food Packets Will Have Bigger, Bolder Info On Sugar, Salt, Fat
Healthcare and nutritional experts have been calling out the need to curb the intake of packaged food items, rich in sugar, salt and saturated fats -- a major reason for the rising incidences of non-communicable Diseases (NCDs).
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Avoid Using Newspaper To Wrap, Serve Food: Food Authority Highlights Health Risks Involved
FSSAI strongly urged consumers and food vendors across India to immediately stop using newspapers for packing, serving, and storing food items
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4 Things To Look Out For While Buying Packaged Food
Packaged Food: It is always advised to read and understand the food labels while buying any type of packaged meal. Here are some points to keep in mind.
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Opposition Leaders Protest Against Issue Of Rising Prices In Parliament Complex
The Congress and other Opposition leaders on Tuesday held a protest over the issue of price rise in Parliament complex here, a day after the Goods and Services Tax on packaged food items such as milk and curd came into force.
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"Modiji's Masterstroke": Opposition's Barb On GST Rate Hike
The Opposition on Monday attacked the centre over imposing Goods and Services Tax (GST) on packaged food items such as milk and curd, saying it was Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "masterstroke" of making India miserable.
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Hurting People When They Need Relief: BJP's Varun Gandhi On GST Rate Move
BJP MP Varun Gandhi on Monday criticised imposing GST on packaged food items such as milk, curd and rice, saying this will hurt people already struggling with "record-breaking unemployment".
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Harsh Goenka Suggests Banana Leaves As Eco-Friendly Packaging, Twitter Applauds
Harsh Goenka shared a viable alternative for plastic packaging, that is, banana leaves! Take a look at how Twitter users reacted to it.
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Swiggy Introduces Care Corner to Highlight Services Beneficial for COVID-19 Relief
Swiggy executive Harnidh Kaur tweeted the arrival of this new Care Corner widget inside the Swiggy app. This section can be found on the homepage itself and clicking on it opens up a curated list of services and delivery that one can avail if they can’t leave the house. This also helps those who can’t go over personally to deliver homemade food...
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World Cancer Day 2021: Foods You Should Avoid To Reduce Cancer Risk
World Cancer Day 2021: According to the World Health Organisation, around 9.6 million people died because of cancer in 2018. Certain food items can lead to cancer over the long haul. Read here to know about them.
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Mystery Grows Over Virus Spread Via Contaminated Food Packaging
Evidence shows that food is an unlikely route of transmitting the coronavirus across borders, but contaminated items continue to grab the spotlight, deepening the uncertainty over whether the $220 billion cold chain industry could be implicated in the spread of Covid-19.
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Stalls At Railway Platforms To Sell Masks, Sanitizers, Bed Rolls
COVID-19: Apart from toiletries, books and packaged food items, stalls at railway platforms will now sell essential items required to protect passengers from coronavirus, according to instructions issued by the Railway Board.
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World Obesity Day 2019: Here's How Yoga Can Help You Lose Weight And Fight Obesity
World obesity day 2019 tries to form action plans which can help people maintain a healthy weight. Yoga focusses on a balanced state of living without the inclusion of fad diets or other such unscientific techniques. On this day here are the best yoga poses to start your weight loss journey.
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Indian Packaged Food And Drinks Unhealthiest Among 12 Countries, Says New Survey!
The survey conducted by George Institute for Global Health ranked Indian packaged food products lowest among the various food items analysed. Packaged foods from the UK were found to be healthiest, followed by those from the US.
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"You Have Grandchildren?": Top Court's Deadline For Packaged Food Labels
The Supreme Court has set a three-month deadline for the Centre to implement food safety norms that make it mandatory to display key information about packaged food items on containers. Hearing a Public Interest Litigation, the bench of Justice JB Pa
-
'Pakistani' Candy Names Mimicking Global Brands Go Viral, Internet Reacts
A viral video shows a range of snacks, allegedly from Pakistan, that resemble popular global brands. It has left the internet in splits.
-
Soon, Food Packets Will Have Bigger, Bolder Info On Sugar, Salt, Fat
Healthcare and nutritional experts have been calling out the need to curb the intake of packaged food items, rich in sugar, salt and saturated fats -- a major reason for the rising incidences of non-communicable Diseases (NCDs).
-
Avoid Using Newspaper To Wrap, Serve Food: Food Authority Highlights Health Risks Involved
FSSAI strongly urged consumers and food vendors across India to immediately stop using newspapers for packing, serving, and storing food items
-
4 Things To Look Out For While Buying Packaged Food
Packaged Food: It is always advised to read and understand the food labels while buying any type of packaged meal. Here are some points to keep in mind.
-
Opposition Leaders Protest Against Issue Of Rising Prices In Parliament Complex
The Congress and other Opposition leaders on Tuesday held a protest over the issue of price rise in Parliament complex here, a day after the Goods and Services Tax on packaged food items such as milk and curd came into force.
-
"Modiji's Masterstroke": Opposition's Barb On GST Rate Hike
The Opposition on Monday attacked the centre over imposing Goods and Services Tax (GST) on packaged food items such as milk and curd, saying it was Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "masterstroke" of making India miserable.
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Hurting People When They Need Relief: BJP's Varun Gandhi On GST Rate Move
BJP MP Varun Gandhi on Monday criticised imposing GST on packaged food items such as milk, curd and rice, saying this will hurt people already struggling with "record-breaking unemployment".
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Harsh Goenka Suggests Banana Leaves As Eco-Friendly Packaging, Twitter Applauds
Harsh Goenka shared a viable alternative for plastic packaging, that is, banana leaves! Take a look at how Twitter users reacted to it.
-
Swiggy Introduces Care Corner to Highlight Services Beneficial for COVID-19 Relief
Swiggy executive Harnidh Kaur tweeted the arrival of this new Care Corner widget inside the Swiggy app. This section can be found on the homepage itself and clicking on it opens up a curated list of services and delivery that one can avail if they can’t leave the house. This also helps those who can’t go over personally to deliver homemade food...
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World Cancer Day 2021: Foods You Should Avoid To Reduce Cancer Risk
World Cancer Day 2021: According to the World Health Organisation, around 9.6 million people died because of cancer in 2018. Certain food items can lead to cancer over the long haul. Read here to know about them.
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Mystery Grows Over Virus Spread Via Contaminated Food Packaging
Evidence shows that food is an unlikely route of transmitting the coronavirus across borders, but contaminated items continue to grab the spotlight, deepening the uncertainty over whether the $220 billion cold chain industry could be implicated in the spread of Covid-19.
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Stalls At Railway Platforms To Sell Masks, Sanitizers, Bed Rolls
COVID-19: Apart from toiletries, books and packaged food items, stalls at railway platforms will now sell essential items required to protect passengers from coronavirus, according to instructions issued by the Railway Board.
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World Obesity Day 2019: Here's How Yoga Can Help You Lose Weight And Fight Obesity
World obesity day 2019 tries to form action plans which can help people maintain a healthy weight. Yoga focusses on a balanced state of living without the inclusion of fad diets or other such unscientific techniques. On this day here are the best yoga poses to start your weight loss journey.
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Indian Packaged Food And Drinks Unhealthiest Among 12 Countries, Says New Survey!
The survey conducted by George Institute for Global Health ranked Indian packaged food products lowest among the various food items analysed. Packaged foods from the UK were found to be healthiest, followed by those from the US.
