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India has fewer undernourished people now but obesity and anaemia are on the rise
The number of obese adults in India, which has a population of over 1.38 billion, grew to 34.3 mill…
PTI
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Here's what happens to food stamps and other federal food programs during the government shutdown
Also, other non-SNAP domestic food programs are no longer receiving federal funding, but may be sus…
Bob Bryan
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Emergency SNAP food benefits are ending at a time when half of US children aren't eating a vegetable a day
As emergency SNAP benefits end this month, data shows an alarming percentage of US children ages 1 …
Katie Balevic
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After crossing an annual revenue run rate of Rs 100 crore, nutrition brand OZiva eyes 4X growth this year
We hope to bring about a change in the way ‘clean nutrition’ is perceived in the country: Aarti Gil…
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FDA reveals dire 'unsanitary' conditions at baby formula plant linked to shortages, including broken equipment
The Abbott Nutrition factory has been under investigation following complaints of bacterial infecti…
Abby Wallace
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Poor facing more risks from coronavirus due to malnutrition: Report
Venkatesh Mannar, a special adviser on nutrition to the Tata Trusts and the Tata-Cornell Institute …
PTI
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15 million low-income households will have a lapse in food benefits because of the government shutdown
SNAP benefits can only be used to buy food at places like grocery stores, farmers' markets and conv…
Mariana Alfaro
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Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren want to make pandemic-era food benefits for college students permanent
"As students take on a mountain of student-loan debt, they shouldn't have to choose between paying …
Ayelet Sheffey
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After income security, focus should be on making farmers entrepreneurs: Agri Min official
New Delhi, Jan 9 () The farm policies need to be reoriented to first ensure income security to farm…
PTI
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Sec. of Agriculture nominee plans to prioritize food security and climate change
Sec. of Agriculture nominee Tom Vilsack urged Congress to create an advisory group to ensure climat…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Russia's blockade of Ukraine ports is further complicating dire baby formula shortages in the US by preventing exports of key ingredient
Before the war, Ukraine and Russia exported around 75% of the world's sunflower oil, a common ingre…
Hannah Towey
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India left out women from its largest child nutrition program: Study
Launched in 1975, the program — Integrated Child Development Services — gained momentum in the c…
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Iowa Republicans want to ban SNAP recipients from buying meat, white bread, and American cheese
A food bank advocate called the GOP bill "one of the most egregious attempts we've seen over the la…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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What are GMOs? The truth about genetically-modified organisms and if they're safe to eat
Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) include foods like some apples and salmon whose DNA has been …
Stacy Lu,Samantha Cassetty
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Lyft is widening its health stance with grocery rides
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Zoë LaRock
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Trump's budget proposes making part of the food stamp program a meal-delivery service like Blue Apron
"This cost-effective approach will generate significant savings to taxpayers with no loss in food b…
Bob Bryan
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Community-led nutrition initiatives in rural India can boost diet diversity, empower women, says study
The qualitative study by NGO Vitamin Angels India and supported by UNICEF, conducted across several…
PTI
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COVID-19: Food insecurity, malnutrition, poverty may escalate in developing world says IFPRI
The report highlighted the central role that inclusive food systems play in meeting global goals t…