Health And Nutrition

Consumer affairs dept deploys advanced tech to ensure compliance

Its strategy follows the success parent Unilever had in the US in this segment, which it entered in 2017 through acquisitions alone

To acquire majority stake in OZiva maker, 19.8% in Nutritionalab

Structural unemployment problem, social unrest, poor state of education and health care, and nutrition deficits among children - tomorrow's workforce - temper optimism on India, writes T Ninan

Muscle & Strength's revenue grew by more than 25 per cent during the past one year

The Indian government has maintained the stance that the Global Hunger Index is an "erroneous measurement of hunger" and part of a "consistent effort" to "taint India's image"

By using glucose and other biomarkers, Ultrahuman is helping people improve their energy levels, lose fat and avoid metabolic disorders

BlissClub has seen 25X growth in just 10 months, having gone from raising a seed round in May 2021 to current Series A in less than a year

Some courses are run solely on voluntary donations by the practitioner. For most others the average price is Rs 3,000 a day, and includes stay and meals

Hexagon Nutrition, which filed preliminary IPO papers with Sebi in December 2021, obtained its observations letter on March 4 2022, an update with the regulator showed on Monday

Dhoot Transmission, which is among the largest manufacturers of wiring harnesses for two-wheelers, is diversifying into the health and wellness segment with a virus neutraliser that will help purify air in enclosed spaces. The Aurangabad-based company which lists Bajaj Auto, Honda Motorcycles & Scooters among others as it large clients, on Monday launched a slew of health and wellness products under the label of Burge Electronics, which in German means 'guarantor'. Burge will roll out its first product ozone-free air purifier, ion dome for neutralising viruses. Banking on its over two decades of know-how in product development, manufacturing and distribution, Burge Electronics aims to disrupt the health and wellness industry with safe, affordable, advanced and innovative solutions, Rahul Dhoot, Managing Director of Dhoot Transmission, said. Burge Electronics will soon launch its first product, ion Dome, a virus neutraliser approved and tested by the ICMR-recognised and ILAC ...

Aims double-digit growth in the region from current 1% this calendar year

Onyx is a US-based fitness company that is building the world's smartest digital training experience, for an undisclosed sum

Around 85 per cent of Unilever's foods portfolio would support a diet providing a maximum of 5g of salt intake a day by 2022

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While talking about the importance of following a nutritious diet, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced that September will be observed as "Nutrition Month"."For our children and our students to display their optimum potential, show their mettle; nutrition and proper nourishment play a very big role. The month of Septemeber will be observed as 'Nutrition Month' in the entire nation," said the Prime Minister during his monthly "Mann ki Baat" radio programme."During nutrition month, a food and nutrition quiz will be organized on MyGov portal and there will be a meme competition. You should participate in it and motivate others to take part," he added.Prime Minister said that there is a need to increase awareness regarding nutrition."We have a maxim - 'Yatha Annam Tatha Mannam' which means our mental and intellectual development is directly related to the quality of our food intake. There is a need to increase awareness of Nutrition. The schools must introduce 'nutrition ...

The move follows ITC temporarily stopping manufacture of cigarettes - its main revenue earner - as well as production of non essential items

There is a wide range of nut butters, lactose-free yogurts that are a tad expensive but great for health. Just make sure you understand the ingredients before you buy

The company believes that Protinex's current powder form limits the scope of expanding the business and hence, diversification into new categories is essential for its growth

We need a model of agricultural growth that will value local good food production and not have to first "chemicalise" and then learn better