The FSSAI has proposed an amendment to the standards for hydrocyanic acid in sago through a notification dated 17 August 2016. The FSSAI has asked for comments and suggestions from stakeholders and WTO- SPS member countries within a period of 60 days from the date of the notification. The amendments have been proposed in the […]
What should be your daily requirement of minerals like Calcium and Phosphorus?
Did you know that a person has about one kilogram of calcium in the body? Yes, it’s true but the calcium is mostly found in the bones and very little in the blood. Besides being needed for bone growth calcium is also needed for functions like neuromuscular excitation, blood coagulation, and membrane permeability. The good […]
Food Industry This Week – New Launches & Acquisitions
Snapshots of Food Industry News Nestle launches Care grow- breakfast cereal for children Nestle has launched Care grow which is a ready-to-cook breakfast cereal for growing toddlers. According to industry estimates, the country’s breakfast cereal market is growing at the rate of 22 percent and major food manufacturers want a share of this pie. Though […]
Daily requirement of dietary fibre and safe intake
Dietary fibre is described as the residue of the edible part of plants and other similar carbohydrates that are neither digested nor absorbed in the small intestine in humans but tend to be completely or partially fermented in the large intestine. Dietary fibres include polysaccharides, oligosaccharides, lignin and associated plant substances. Organic acids (butyric acid) […]
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