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February 1, 2018 | India

Industry responds to Indian Union Budget 2018

The Union Budget 2017-18 is on expected lines and is focused on improving the quality of life in Rural India. “Bharat, or Rural India, has been the key focus of…
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February 1, 2018 | Policy and Regulatory

Indian Union Budget 2018 receives thumbs up from the food sector

The government has doubled the allocation in the food processing sector under Budget 2018-19 to Rs 1,400cr from Rs 750cr last year. Arun Jaitley’s recent outing to reveal Budget-2018, didn’t…
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January 16, 2018 | Policy and Regulatory

Singapore to become a test bed for food solutions

The announcement took place at the 3rd annual Indoor Agriculture Conference (Ag-Con) Asia. According to Senior Minister of State for National Development and Trade & Industry Koh Poh Koon, Singapore could potentially become a…
ama-calls-for-tax-on-sugar-drinks

January 7, 2018 | Policy and Regulatory

AMA calls for tax on sugar drinks

Although many Australians have access to high quality fresh foods, most do not consume these in the recommended amounts. The Australian Medical Association (AMA) has called for a tax on…
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December 21, 2017 | Policy and Regulatory

CNHFA signs MoU with UNPA to promote health

The two organizations agreed to mutually communicate about regulations and policies to strengthen Sino-U.S. health products registration and regulation. China Nutrition and Health Food Association (CNHFA) has signed a memorandum…
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December 14, 2017 | Policy and Regulatory

FDA finalizes FSMA rule on Produce Safety

The rule establishes, for the first time, science-based minimum standards for the safe growing, harvesting, packing, and holding of fruits and vegetables grown for human consumption. The FDA Food Safety…
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December 13, 2017 | Policy and Regulatory

Pakistan Halal Food Authority to resume functioning

PHFA will help Pakistan earn precious foreign exchange to strengthen the economy. In order to address a serious concern and to tap the international halal food market, Federal Minister for…
wfp-planning-in-sri-lanka-gets-approval

December 11, 2017 | Policy and Regulatory

WFP planning in Sri Lanka gets approval

The total amount under this CSP approved for the 4 year period from 2018 to 2022 is $ 46.8 million. The Country Strategic Plan (CSP) for Sri Lanka for the…
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December 5, 2017 | Policy and Regulatory

Jamaica collaborates with South Africa for nutraceuticals

The commercial agreement would supplement the current partnership in place for bi-lateral scientific research on nutraceuticals. Jamaica and the Republic of South Africa are signing a commercial agreement, which will…
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November 29, 2017 | Policy and Regulatory

Cannabinoid-Infused beverages now legal in Canada

This momentous change will shift the landscape of the global cannabis sector. The federal government has finally announced the legalization of cannabinoid-infused foods and beverages in Canada. Legalizing cannabinoid-infused edibles…

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