KAKINADA : The Food Corporation of India (FCI) on Monday has launched an awareness campaign in Kakinada district to educate the public about fortified rice and address misconceptions surrounding it.

This has led to the fortification of rice, which has emerged as a sustainable & cost-effective measure for providing nutrition to people globally. The worldwide food and beverage sector is anticipated ...

Officials hope that various problems caused by micronutrient deficiencies will come down once people start eating the rice fortified with crucial minerals. The company has already been selling ...

The rice supplied to “Arunachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Assam and Nagaland have been found to be unfit for human consumption”, a ...

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Scientists comment on a government announcement that wheat flour must be fortified with folic acid from the end of 2026. Prof Sir Nicholas Wald FRS FMedSci, Professor of Preventive Medicine at ...

The recent decision of the Indian government to distribute fortified rice to enhance nutrition among the country’s vulnerable population groups has evoked mixed responses. The process of fortification ...

Calcium is an essential mineral that plays a vital role in maintaining strong bones and teeth, supporting muscle function, ...