Health

शहद घोटाले का चीन से कनेक्शन? CSE और जर्मनी की पड़ताल में खुलासा

Honey में मिलावट का खेल सामने आया है. जितने बड़े Brand का आप Honey इस्तेमाल को सोचते होंगे उन सारे ही Brands के Honey में Sugar Syrup की मिलावट का वाख्या सामने आया है. चाहे Dabur हो या Patanjali, ये बड़े Brands के Honey में मिलावट पाई गई है.

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Honey, Food Adulteration, Food Process Industry, Health Effects, CSE Study, Sunita Narain
Food Standards

White bread you eat every day contain cancer-causing chemicals

White bread you eat every day contain cancer-causing chemicals

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Food Standards, Food Process Industry, Health Effects, CSE Study, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
Health

Meat and the Big 'C' Risk

Is your love for red and processed meat getting you into trouble? The World Health Organisation seems to think so. It has released a report stating that consumption of red and processed meat is linked to cancer of the stomach, colon and pancreas. But is a renouncement of meat the answer? Nutritionists differ, claiming that not all meat proteins can be replicated by plant products. On Agenda, we debate an altered Hamlet dilemma - to eat or not to eat, that is the question!

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Health, Animal Products, Cancer, Antibiotics, Food Process Industry, Health Effects, Sunita Narain, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
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Industry and Environment
01 Nov 2012
Insurance companies among top 10 shareholders of ITC Limited

Insurance companies, Indian government are the mainstay of the tobacco-driven company

It is fairly well known that ITC Limited, India’s biggest blue-chip company, earns its bread and butter from selling tobacco products like cigarettes and cigars. Its revenue for 2011-12 is a mammoth Rs 36,000 crore (US $7.2 billion) and net profit, Rs 6,162 crore ($1.23 billion). 

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Energy

No conversion charges on renewable energy projects in Haryana

In a major relief to the food processing industry and renewable energy projects in the state, the Haryana government will provide them exemption in conversion charges and scrutiny fee.

The move will allow the government to exempt the renewable energy projects from conversion charges and scrutiny fee whereas the food processing units will be given 50 per cent concession in the conversion charges

Publication Date: 
11/10/2010
Indian Express (Chandigarh)
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Renewable Energy, Haryana, Energy, Food Process Industry
Pesticides And Toxins

Not lovin it: McDonalds recalls 12 million Shrek drinking glasses

Cadmium Levels In Glasses Slightly Above Safe Levels

Publication Date: 
05/06/2010
Economic Times (New Delhi)
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Food Process Industry, Heavy Metals, Health Effects, Pesticides And Toxins, United States Of America (US), Economic Times (New Delhi), Toxic Wastes, Toxins
Energy

Design of solar dryer with turboventilator and fireplace

The author has been using solar dryers for food processing especially for making amla candy, for the last five years. Solar dryer is an innovative design with combined draught, natural and induced with fan.

Publication Date: 
01/10/2009
Ajay Chandak, Sunil K Somani, Sham Patil Prince
Akshay Urja
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Food Process Industry, Solar Energy, Energy, Solar Dryers, India
Industry

Govt extends Rs 9397 cr worth facilities to 19 units

Madhya Pradesh government today decided to extend facilities under the Industrial Promotion Policy to 19 units worth Rs 9,397 crore. The decision was taken at an Investment Promotion Empowered Committee meeting chaired by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan here.

Finance Minister Raghavji, his Industry counterpart Jayant Malaiya and Chief Secretary Rakesh Sahni were among those present, official sources said.

Publication Date: 
26/08/2008
Central Chronicle (Bhopal)
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Food Process Industry, Sagar, Solar Thermal Power, Economic Development, Katni (D)
Food Policy
Central Food Technological Research Institute
Agriculture, Agricultural Research, Food Policy, Food Supply, Food Process Industry, Council Of Scientific And Industrial Research (CSIR), Delhi
Food Policy
Ministry of Food Processing Industries
Food Policy, Food Supply, Processed Foods, Food Process Industry, Delhi

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