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food security
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June 03, 2026
OPINION: Rethinking India’s food system for a low-emissions future
By diversifying protein sources, India can enhance food security and contribute to its net-zero targets while fostering a sustainable protein economy
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May 04, 2026
Original paneer or cheap substitutes? Maharashtrians will be let known by restaurants from now
The decision was made after complaints were raised alleging several establishments were serving paneer-based dishes made with substitutes without informing customers
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February 26, 2026
US recall of frozen blueberries: What is Listeria contamination and who is at risk?
A high fever, severe headache, stiff neck confusion and discomfort or pain due to light alomg with an upset stomach are among symptoms of listeria infection and people need to take medical help as soon as possible, health experts have said
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November 08, 2025
India's food security at risk: How science-backed regenerative farming can rewrite the script for sustainable agriculture
Approximately 2-3 million farmers in India practice regenerative farming systems, but they comprise less than 5% of the total number of farmers in India
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October 16, 2025
India’s agriculture at the crossroads: From input intensity to ecological intelligence
India’s current model of input-intensive, monoculture-heavy farming is fast approaching ecological and economic limits
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October 16, 2025
From food shortage to surplus: India-FAO hand-in-hand for 80 years and beyond
Over the past eight decades, India has undergone a remarkable transformation in agriculture and its allied sectors
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September 18, 2025
Why a Mexico-based food research centre, crucial to India's Green Revolution, now seeks its help as US funding falters
Global food research organisation CIMMYT, facing a severe funding crisis, is appealing to India to lead new financial models to secure global food supplies.
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September 13, 2025
India's CPI inflation remains benign, but will heavy rains and floods drive up food prices?
India inflation outlook: Food price worries mount despite benign consumer price index; Kerala an outlier
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July 04, 2025
Alma Pak blueberry recall: What is Listeria explained as contaminated North Carolina batches identified
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed that organic blueberry batches with Lot numbers 13325 G1060 and 13325 G1096 pose a high risk of being contaminated by Listeria monocytogenes
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June 02, 2025
Why Maharashtra FDA suspended Zepto's food business license
Inspections carried out by the FDA at Zepto facilities in Dharavi, Bandra West, Bhiwandi, and Borivali revealed shocking non-compliance with regulations
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February 12, 2025
Botulism risk canned tuna recall explained: Costco, Walmart among stores listed for Tri-Union Seafoods' product recall
Tri-Union Seafoods warned if people consume their canned tuna found vulnerable to Botulism, they risk food poisoning by bacterial toxins that may claim the lives of customers
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December 20, 2024
Free grain distribution: The union government extends PMGKAY to four more years
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY), which facilitates free grain distribution to beneficiaries, has been extended to five years effective January 2024, the Union government announced
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November 06, 2024
Modi govt approves equity infusion of Rs 10,700 crore to strengthen FCI
The decision approved by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs is aimed at “bolstering the agricultural sector and ensuring the farmers welfare”.
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October 17, 2024
World Food Day 2024: IFBA report recommends measures to reduce food loss and waste
The report highlights significant gaps in research, policy, and practice which need to be addressed systematically to manage food loss and waste in India.
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September 26, 2024
Uttar Pradesh govt invokes Food Safety Act to back steps against adulteration
Yogi Adityanath govt sets up mobile testing lab in Lucknow, provides helpline no. to complain about food adulteration
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September 01, 2024
Govt to feed elephant, hippo, zebra meat to hungry people in this drought-hit African country; targets identified in national parks
723 animals have been identified to be culled for food, Namibian government said
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July 20, 2024
Explained: What causes food poisoning and ways to prevent it
One must try to drink boiled water that is cooled down, advise doctors
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June 13, 2024
Mumbai woman finds human finger in ice cream: What we know so far as Malad Police probe progresses
The finger was found as soon as the woman unwrapped the cone ice cream
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October 15, 2022
India calls hunger index rankings erroneous, attempt to taint nation
Misinformation seems to be the hallmark of the Global Hunger Index, says India
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May 27, 2022
Will India curb rice exports? Officials say no, but monsoon will be key
Rice stock at FCI is 66.22 million tonnes against target of 13.58 million tonnes
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May 17, 2022
India allows export of wheat registered with customs prior to ban order
The government has also allowed a wheat consignment headed for Egypt
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May 14, 2022
Wheat export ban will help control food prices: Govt
Commerce ministry says the ban will strengthen India's food security
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May 10, 2022
Explained: Wheat flour price at record high in India. What's causing this
Government has claimed there's no threat to food security
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September 02, 2021
Sri Lanka government denies food shortage
Rajapaksa on Aug 31 issued emergency regulations to control the prices of essentials
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August 03, 2021
North Korea releases army rice reserves amid shortage
The country's economy is being battered by the protracted COVID-19 pandemic
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