Vietnam sets new floor prices for rice
New floor prices set by the Vietnam Food Association (VFA) for rice exports have now gone into service, according to the Vietnam News on.
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Global sports nutrition market to top $6 billion by 2018, report says
Revamped, more complete product lines that are connecting with new customers are driving growth in the sports nutrition market, according to a new report.
FSSAI in freefall
Food registration deadline extended once again
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has once again extended the licencing and registration deadline for the country’s food business operators. In an embarrassing move by the government’s consumer watchdog, businesses now have another...
Food for thought
Call it anything but food safety
Apparently, India’s food safety rules and regulations are just as stringent as those in other, more developed countries. And that’s according to a proper source, one who should know his onions.
Nutrition NGO responds to COI attack: We cannot “continue to exclude business”
The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) has defended its work with the global food industry, saying it is a vital partner in nutrition-changing efforts in the developing world and does not represent a conflict of interest (COI).