Lok Sabha has said as of now there is no conclusive evidence for foodborne transmission of coronavirus based on a report by a committee constituted by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI).
In some developing countries, eye infections pose a significant threat resulting in vision impairment or even blindness. Currently, around 285 million people globally are visually impaired and seven million people lose their eyesight each year. Over 90 percent of people affected are from developing countries, according to a press release from the university.
Diversified business entity ITC on Friday said it is considering merger of its three wholly-owned subsidiaries - Sunrise Foods, Hobbits International Foods and Sunrise Sheetgrah - with itself.
To relieve these flood-affected families in Assam, NSS through its flood-relief campaign distributed ration kits that contain, dry food items, ready-to-eat food packets, dry snacks, packets of biscuits, namkeen, milk powder and drinking water. NSS took an added initiative of offering hygiene items in the kit which included soaps and sanitary napkins amidst the COVID-19 crisis.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has, reportedly, ordered citizens to give up their pet dogs, so that the canines can be killed for their meat. The country is currently fighting an acute food shortage while trying to manage the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus is spreading and it is spreading more while countries are unlocking. Precautions are being followed, be it social distancing or people visiting places, but mysteries surround around continued spread of the novel disease, and to list a few, packed food becoming another storage.
India on Friday handed over to Lebanon 58 metric tonnes of emergency humanitarian aid, including crucial medical and food supplies, in the wake of the deadly explosion that ravaged the Lebanese capital of Beirut last week.
The wholesale price-based inflation declined 0.58 per cent in July, even as food items turned costlier. WPI inflation in June was at (-) 1.81 per cent, while for the month of May and April it was (-) 3.37 per cent and (-) 1.57 per cent respectively.
According to Zomato's Annual report, the pandemic has positively affected the health of the business and accelerated the company's journey towards profitability.
As per the existing BCCI SOP which can be tweaked, the players and support staff will be tested on day 1, day 3 and day 6 of their quarantine in the UAE and after clearing that, they will be allowed to train.
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has decided to implement regulations under its 'Eat Right Initiative' in which a food chain joint will have to show the nutritive value of the food it serves to its customers.
The Delhi government on Monday issued an order allowing street hawkers and vendors in the city to operate from 10 am to 8 pm for an initial period of one week. The order issued by Chief Secretary Vijay Dev, however, said weekly bazaars were not allowed.
Kamrup Deputy Commissioner Kailash Kartik along with police rushed to the facility in Changsari on Thursday and asked the patients to clear the highway and return to the centre so that the matter could be resolved through discussions, they said.
Inflation in food articles during June stood at 2.04 per cent, as against 1.13 per cent in May. In fuel and power basket, deflation stood at 13.60 per cent in June, against 19.83 per cent in the previous month.
The decision, taken at the state cabinet meeting on Wednesday, will reduce the government's annual revenue by Rs 6.38 crore, the government said in a statement. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) owns 794 sqm area at the Juhu beach while 489.6 sqm comes under the jurisdictionof the state government.
Taking to her Instagram stories, actress Anushka Sharma shared a video in which her husband Virat Kohli is seen measuring poha on a weighing scale to make it 100 grams. While doing so, he says, " it needs to be100, You know I love 100"
If you experience a food-borne illness, it usually does not go undetected; depending on the actual source of infection, symptoms may vary. The expert lists down some of the common symptoms associated with foodborne illnesses: Abdominal pain or cramps, Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhoea, Weakness, Mild fever
Food delivery app Swiggy has announced its inbuilt digital wallet for users to order food online with much ease
PM Narendra Modi has announced that a scheme announced earlier to supply free ration to the poor has been extended till November. Around 80 crore poor people will benefit due to this, PM Modi said, adding that the government expects to spend around Rs 90,000 crore on this scheme.
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