Punjab: FCI agrees to again test fortified rice samples
Three months after rice shellers in Punjab went on a strike against the rejection of samples of fortified rice exceeding
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Fortification
Fortified rice key to address malnutrition: Experts
Fortified Rice Kernels (FRKs) are crucial for the country to collectively address malnutrition and anemia as they have been scientifically
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Kerala asks Centre to provide red-coloured kernels to fortify PDS rice
By M S Vidyanandan Kerala has requested the Central government to provide red-coloured fortified kernels for fortifying the rice supplied
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FSSAI issues guidelines for sampling of fortified rice, FRK, VMP for FRK
By Ashwani Maindola FSSAI has issued guidelines for sampling of fortified rice (FR), fortified rice kernels (FRK) and vitamin mineral
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States Lacked Capacity to Test Fortified Rice, But Had to Give it to the Poor
By Anumeha Yadav To reduce anaemia and malnutrition, the Union government began experimenting with supplying rice grains artificially enhanced with
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Karnal (Haryana): Week after paddy procurement, millers await fortified kernels
By Parveen Arora Around a week after the completion of the procurement of paddy by the government and allotment of
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FSSAI issues list of referral labs for testing fortificants in Fortified Rice
The FSSAI has issued a list of Referral Laboratories for the testing of fortificants in Fortified Rice (FR), Fortified Rice
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Notified labs must upload testing report of fortified rice kernel on Infolnet.
The food authority has said that it will be mandatory for notified labs to upload the testing/analysis report of fortified
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Fortified Rice: हिमाचल के 19 लाख परिवारों को मिल रहा फोर्टिफाइड चावल
हिमाचल प्रदेश के राशन उपभोक्ताओं आटे की तर्ज पर अब चावल भी फोर्टिफाइड दिया जा रहा है। इस चावल में
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India bans exports of some rice varieties: How this has impacted prices globally, in the country
By Harikishan Sharma In July this year, India banned the export of non-basmati white rice amid depleting public stock in
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