Globally 30 percent of the food produced never reaches to a human stomach (FAO, 2021). Tackling food loss and waste benefits the climate, food security, and sustainability of agri-food systems. India suffers
The Consumer Affairs Minister, Sharad Yadav, has urged the Commerce Minister, Arun Jaitley, to set up mechanisms to regulate the flow of products such as food supplements for weight loss and muscle
A majority of farmers at a public hearing here have complained that they incurred heavy losses by cultivating Bt cottonseed, produced by Mahyco-Monsanto. The Telangana Natural Resources Management
The Delhi High Court has issued notices to the Centre, lieutenant-governor of Delhi, MCD commissioner, city police chief and four others on a writ petition alleging illegal daily slaughter of over
Pakistan Minister for Agriculture Muhammad Arshad Khan Lodhi has said the government is giving special attention to promote education, health and agriculture sectors. As many as Rs 16 billion have
Experts from business, politics, food, farming and development agreed the basis on the weekend for an ambitious review of how science can help some 800 million chronically undernourished people in
The Sri Lankan Agriculture Ministry will export one hundred thousand metric tons of rice with a view to offer a higher price to the local paddy harvest collected by the farmers during the 2002-2003
With willow plantations in Jammu and Kashmir being affected by acute plant infection, the Rs 25 crore cricket bat industry is on the verge of closure. While willow is grown in the Kashmir region, bat
The Centre may introduce a bill to ban cow slaughter and check interstate smuggling of bovine species during this session of Parliament. This was announced by Agriculture Minister Rajnath Singh in
The Vatican stunned opponents of genetically modified foods by declaring that they held the answer to world starvation and malnutrition. Until the statement the Vatican had been neutral in the EU-US
Farmers in Karnataka can now have agricultural market information literally at their fingertips, courtesy the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Co-operative (Iffco). The fertiliser co-operative has launched
