Chirag Paswan inaugurates PMFME Mahotsav in Leh, presides over review meeting

Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Shri Chirag Paswan today inaugurated an exhibition under the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme in Leh. The aim of the exhibition was to showcase the products crafted by PMFME scheme beneficiaries spotlighting local entrepreneurship, enhancing scheme awareness and strengthening market linkages for micro food […]
Sugar export ban will trigger price crash, hurt factories, say industry experts

Sugar industry experts have slammed the Centre’s sudden decision to ban sugar exports, warning that the move will trigger a domestic price crash, inflate debts of factories, and impact cultivators. India has announced a ban on sugar export till September 30 this year to enhance domestic availability and contain prices. Banning exports of a commodity […]
Food safety watchdog FSSAI seeks detailed explanation from Blinkit on poor quality egg complaints

Food regulator FSSAI has sought an explanation from quick-commerce player Blinkit regarding consumer complaints about the sale of poor-quality eggs on its platform, sources said. Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has taken ‘suo-moto cognizance’ of consumer complaints on social media platforms. The sources said the FSSAI has written to Blink Commerce Pvt […]