The move, which addresses a long-standing gap in food regulation without altering how tortillas look or taste, took effect on January 1.

In 2011-2012, 21.9% of the total Indian population fell below the poverty line. Considering how populated India is, 21.9% encompasses a lot of people. In 2011-2012, 21.9% of the total Indian ...

By Samuel SAMRice is one of the staple foods most widely consumed in Ghana, particularly in rural communities. Local rice ...

akistan is currently facing a severe malnutrition crisis, with around half of the children under the age of five being stunted, as revealed by the National Nutrition Survey in 2018 ...

Helena Pachón works for the Food Fortification Initiative. She receives funding from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Another reason iron doesn’t make the big leagues is that people ...

Archaeologists have revealed a vast fortification structure around a desert oasis in northwestern Arabia that dates back to around 4,000 years ago. A study published in the Journal of Archaeological ...

Vitamin D is vital for the body's absorption of calcium, which is essential for strong bones and teeth. A deficiency in this nutrient can lead to several health issues, including osteoporosis and an ...

Malnutrition is one of the major issues concerning the world population, particularly in developing countries. It accounts for an estimated one-third of childhood deaths. Most adults too are deprived ...

The Global Hunger Index (GHI) report 2020 placed India at the 94th position out of 107 nations from where sizeable data was available. While GHI considers several other aspects, the percentage of the ...