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Milk production expected to increase in 2006
IIndia’s milk production for the financial year beginning April 2006 is
expected to increase from the current year's figures, thanks to the nearnormal
monsoon witnessed this year. According to a report released by
Global Agriculture Information Network (GAIN), continuing expansion of
milk processing capacities in the private sector, the need to sustain fluid
milk supplies during the lean season and firm 2005 prices are expected
to lead to an increase in total milk powder production to 2.9 lakh tonnes
in 2006 (from 2.7 lakh tonnes in 2005). ...more>> |
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In
The Current Issue Of TFPJ |
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Meal therapy
Health food can be considered to be
those whole, fortified, enriched or
enhanced food that provide health
benefits beyond the provision of essential
nutrients (for example, vitamins and
minerals), when they are consumed at
efficacious levels as part of a varied diet on
a regular basis.
In the Indian context, Spirulina is a wellknown
health food. Spirulina is a microscopic
filamentous alga that is rich in proteins,
vitamins, essential amino acids, minerals and
essential fatty acids like gamma-linolenic acid ... more>> |
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drink to your health
Health beverages can broadly be
divided into two categories, namely
milk food beverages (also known as
milk food drinks) and fruit juices. Milk
beverages can further be classified as white
beverages (such as Horlicks, Viva, Complan)
and brown beverages like (Bournvita,
Maltova, Boost, Milo etc). Fruit-based
beverages could be grouped as Ready-To-
Serve (RTS) and natural fruit juices. The well
known brands in the fruit juices and RTS
category include Frooty from Parle Agro,
Maaza from Coca Cola, Real fruit juices from
Dabur Foods and Tropicana from Pepsi. All
these products are performing quite well in
the market. ...more>>
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