Rice is one of the staple foods most widely consumed in Ghana, particularly in rural communities. Local rice production and consumption are, therefore, critical for Ghanaian schoolchildren, who depend ...

The government says that this decision of temporary discontinuation of fortification process does not entail any reduction in foodgrain entitlements Centre has decided to temporarily discontinue the ...

FEDERAL Government is partnering international agencies on fortification of rice with vitamins and minerals, it was learnt. This is part of Federal Government’s effort at scaling up fortification of ...

LAGOS – As concerns over malnutrition intensify in Nigeria, efforts are underway to scale up rice fortification as a public health intervention, with millers receiving technical and regulatory ...

The Project Coordinator of Large Scale Food Fortification, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), Mr Seun Elere, says Kebbi State will be the first state in the West Africa sub-region to ...

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has begun transforming Ghana’s school feeding system with the introduction of fortified rice, a move expected to improve the nutrition of students while ...

Three fortified rice brands -- Nutri Crown Fortified Rice by Shree Ram Foods, Nutri Pro Rice by VistaarX, and Grainova Poshan Rice by Jain Industries -- were unveiled at the workshop ‘Unlocking market ...

Panchamrutha Industries Pvt Ltd., in collaboration with Millers for Nutrition powered by TechnoServe has launched Panchamrutha Deluxe Fortified Rice enriched with 9 essentialvitamins (A, B1, B2, B3, ...

Bathinda: Punjab State Grains Procurement Corporation (Pungrain) has set the ball rolling to restart the process of empanelling manufacturers of fortified rice kernels (FRK) for supply to rice millers ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...