'FSSAI’s move to shut down two regional offices will give wrong signal'

FSSAI’s move suggests the central regulator is backing down and is not in full control of food safety regulatory enforcement, says Delhi-…

Metals for food

Depleting groundwater sources compel farmers in Gujarat to use industrial effluents for irrigation

Patanjali product ban: Celebrities, influencers equally responsible for misleading advertisements

The new Supreme Court ruling is a much-needed one to keep influencers’ social accountability in check while ensuring that consumers get the …

Climate change: Over a million farming households face acute food shortage in Zambia, warns Oxfam 

A severe drought, worsened by climate change & El Nino, has caused massive crop failures for half of the nation’s planted area

Climate change: Food production in Africa’s Sudano-Sahelian Zone under threat, finds study

The Sudano-Sahelian Zone in Africa is the most vulnerable to climate change

Restaurants turn to indigenous foods for lucrative business

Serving local cuisines comes with major operational challenges too

A year of hunger: How the Russia-Ukraine war is worsening climate-linked food shortages

Many low-income nations who are net food importers are bracing for a year of hunger

COVID-19: Food wastage on the rise

Lockdowns have led to hoarding and higher supply chain wastage

India to import 3 mln tonnes of pulses in 2020-21

Import could lower prices of domestic pulses, increasing losses to farmers

Eating disorders are deadly: What are they, who’s at risk and what can be done about it

Eating disorders occur 10 times more often in females than in males

Beefy i-cards

Here's why home-cooked food is healthier

Look no further than the plate you are served in 

A brewing scandal

Genetic barcodes show undisclosed ingredients in tea

South Asia

Dumped with toxic moss

Meat of the problem

Antibiotic resistant bacteria in meat on the rise

Ball in Public's court

Heavy metal

Red alert

Ideal edibles

New Zealand dishes out safe food

Foul drink

Review of the website www.freerice.com

One Nation One Ration Card: Good intention but implementation may be difficult

The nature, price and quantity of items supplied through the public distribution system varies from state to state

What Gandhi teaches the millennials on food and fitness

The cornerstone of Mahatma Gandhi’s attitude towards food was simplicity; food for him was energy and medicine

Food fudge: A graphical guide on attempts to dilute nutritional thresholds

A working group of FSSAI prepared thresholds for fat, sugar and salt this year. Here is what is wrong with them