world food day 2020

World Food Day: Time to relook at our food choices

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World Food Day: Time to relook at our food choices

Consumers can bring in the change in the way food system operates since they are the center piece of it. (Image: Getty Images via IE) By Himanshu Bakshi Today more than ever, the famous quote from Hippocrates ‘Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food’ holds true, as the pandemic puts the spotlight … Read more

World Food Day 2020: Fight against malnutrition in India needs collaborative effort

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World Food Day 2020: Fight against malnutrition in India needs collaborative effort

The UN’s State of Food Security and Nutrition report highlights that last year 21% of children under 5 were stunted, 6.9% were too thin and 5.6% overweight. By Swaran Singh An invisible crisis is building in the wake of COVID-19. According to a UN report titled The State of Food Security and Nutrition 2020, the … Read more