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Union Minister Chirag Paswan Inaugurates MoFPI-Supported Common Incubation Centre at VNMKV Parbhani to Empower Food Processing Startups

Parbhani, June 28, 2026: Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Shri Chirag Paswan inaugurated an advanced Common Incubation Centre (CIC) at the College of Food Technology, Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth (VNMKV), Parbhani, under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, with support from the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) and collaboration with state agencies. The event […]

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Oily Food Side Effects: Excess Oil in Everyday Meals May Be Slowly Damaging Your Health

Oil is an essential ingredient in most Indian kitchens, whether it is used for frying snacks, preparing curries or adding flavor through tempering. However, health experts are now raising concerns over the increasing dependence on oily and processed food in daily diets. According to several health studies, excessive consumption of fried food is becoming one […]

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PLI Scheme for Food Processing Sector Generates Large Scale Employment and Incentive Payouts

New Delhi, April 21, 2026: The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for the food processing industry has delivered strong outcomes, generating lakhs of jobs and enabling significant incentive disbursements to participating companies, according to official data. The initiative has led to the creation of approximately 3.39 lakh employment opportunities across the sector, reflecting expanded manufacturing […]

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