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Controversial educational materials tied to Dutch livestock industry

NL Times

In educational materials provided to Dutch elementary schools about the origins of food, key information is often omitted. Anne Hilhorst, director of the animal welfare organization Wakker Dier, told Argos, “For example, it states that most cows spend their days grazing in pastures, but the reality is that they spend 85 percent of their time indoors, and a quarter never …

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1 day, 23 hours ago

Notices issued to six outlets in Kalamassery for food safety violations

The Hindu

The health wing of the Kalamassery municipality issued notices to six eateries after inspections held on Saturday revealed violations of food safety norms amid the spike in Hepatitis A cases, especially in three wards that include Peringazha, HMT Estate and Kurupra. The health inspectors inspected 11 eateries to check violations of hygiene and food safety norms. Salma Aboobacker, deputy chairperson …

2 days, 3 hours ago

Does 2022 H5N1 bind, replicate better in the respiratory tract?

The Hindu

Since the first case of H5N1 clade 2.3.4.4b in a farm worker in Texas was reported in April this year, the number of confirmed H5N1 cases in humans as of December 20 has shot up to 64 in the U.S., with 34 cases in California alone. The researchers of the preprint study found that the H5N1 virus that has been …

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2 days, 19 hours ago

India's only 100% vegetarian omni-channel retailer eyes expansion across cities

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: Enthused by the growing trend of health-conscious consumers increasingly being aware about what they eat and from where it is sourced, Simpli Namdhari is aiming to tap this opportunity and is strengthening its omnichannel presence by enhancing its e-commerce platform and launching new stores. Currently, the company operates over 25 stores across Bengaluru and Hyderabad and plans to add …

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3 days, 9 hours ago

Visakha Dairy Chairman Adari Anand Kumar and Directors Resign from YSRCP

Deccan Chronicle

Visakhapatnam: Visakhapatnam Dairy chairman Adari Anand and nine of the company’s directors resigned from the primary membership of the YSRC on Friday. Anand had previously contested the Visakhapatnam West Assembly seat in the general elections but lost to veteran TD leader P.V.G.R. Among the directors is Pilla Rama Kumari, Anand's sister.Anand had previously contested the Visakhapatnam West Assembly seat in …

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Bird Flu triggers state of emergency in California: What's at stake and key details

India Today

California officials have declared a state of emergency over the spread of bird flu, which is tearing through dairy cows in that state and causing sporadic illnesses in people in the U.S. That raises new questions about the virus, which has spread for years in wild birds, commercial poultry and many mammal species. One person in Louisiana has been hospitalized …

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California declares state of emergency amid rising bird flu cases

India Today

The US reported its first severe human case of bird flu on Wednesday in a Louisiana resident who is hospitalised in critical condition after suspected contact with an infected backyard flock. Severe respiratory illness in the Louisiana patient shows increased health risks for people from the virus that previously caused eye redness, or conjunctivitis, in infected dairy workers. "The mild …

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4 days, 19 hours ago

Avocados, salmon, strawberry yogurt: Which of these meets FDA’s new definition of a “healthy” food?

LA Times

Avocados now qualify as “healthy” foods under the Food and Drug Administration’s new definition. In an effort to improve American diets, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Thursday released a new definition of what it means for a food to qualify as “healthy.” Products like fruit-flavored yogurt, fortified white bread and sweetened energy bars will no longer be allowed to …

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5 days, 19 hours ago

So much sunlight, yet Indians suffer from lack of vitamin D: Why?

India Today

Despite living in a tropical climate, many Indians suffer from a lack of vitamin D. This vitamin is essential for strong bones, as it helps the body absorb calcium. High levels of dust, smog, and smoke block UVB rays—the type of sunlight needed for the skin to make vitamin D. "Even if someone spends time outdoors in polluted cities, the …

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5 days, 19 hours ago

Bird flu update: California declares emergency and U.S. sees 1st severe human case

NPR

Bird flu update: California declares emergency and U.S. sees 1st severe human case toggle caption National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases/AP California Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency in response to the ongoing spread of bird flu among dairy cattle. Genetic sequencing indicates the H5N1 virus responsible for the illness belongs to a genetic lineage that's …

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5 days, 19 hours ago

Gov. Newsom declares emergency in California after CDC confirms severe case of bird flu in Louisiana

LA Times

Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency Wednesday as the H5N1 bird flu virus moved from the Central Valley to Southern California dairy herds, while federal officials confirmed the first U.S. case of severe illness in a hospitalized Louisiana patient — a concerning development as the virus continues to spread throughout the nation via migrating birds. “These additional laboratory investigations …

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6 days, 19 hours ago

BJP slams Congress over Rs 600 crore unpaid incentives to Karnataka dairy farmers

India Today

Farmers in Karnataka allege that the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government has not paid dairy farmers their incentives for over six months under the Ksheeradhaare scheme, leaving them in distress. As per the scheme, the government must pay Rs 5 per litre of milk supplied by farmers. In a post on X, Ashoka said, “Forget increasing the dairy farmers’ incentive to Rs …

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6 days, 19 hours ago

Starbucks to “hit the pause button” on price increases in the new year, CEO says

Salon

Starbucks has already implemented some major changes this year, including eliminating the surcharge for non-dairy milk, introducing “customization guardrails” to empower baristas and elevating its in-store experience. In a Dec. 5 interview with ABC News chief business correspondent Rebecca Jarvis, Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol said the chain will not increase its food and drink prices. “The approach we've taken right …

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6 days, 19 hours ago

Opinion: Bird flu is coming for humans. We can either get ready or court disaster

LA Times

Bird flu has seen a resurgence in the U.S. this year, with California leading the pack. Since 2022, millions of egg-laying chickens have been exposed to, infected with and culled or killed by H5N1 in the U.S. What stands out this year is how widespread the infection has been among dairy cows, which are spreading it to farmworkers — the …

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1 week ago

‘Helped us immensely’: Sri Lankan President Dissanayake thanks India for $5 billion economic support

Hindustan Times

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Monday thanked India for economic support during the island nation's financial meltdown and crucial assistance in restructuring bilateral debt. Issuing a joint press statement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India's bilateral projects in Sri Lanka is “always” based on Colombo's “development priorities”. Sri Lanka's assurance The Sri Lankan president also assured that …

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1 week ago

A vegan cheese that actually tastes good? Thank this ancient fungus

CNN

London CNN — It’s a problem as intractable as the riddle of the Sphinx: How do you make a vegan cheese that people actually want to eat? Raffael Wohlgensinger, Formo’s co-founder and chief executive, started the company five years ago to create cheese sustainably, using less land, water and producing less planet-heating emissions than traditional dairy farming for milk-based cheeses. …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Milk production in Karnataka up by 62% in 5 years

The Hindu

Karnataka’s milk production grew by 62% over five years, reaching 12.83 million tonnes in 2022-23, according to the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying. Milk availability in Karnataka The State’s per capita milk availability has also improved significantly, increasing from 332 grams per day in 2018-19 to 523 grams per day in 2022-23. Karnataka Milk Statistics Milk Production 2018-19: …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Do you drink raw milk? Study reveals flu virus can survive for days, raising health and safety concerns

Hindustan Times

According to a new study, raw milk, which is marketed as a natural and healthful alternative to pasteurised dairy, may contain hidden hazards. Study reveals raw milk may harbor infectious flu virus "This work highlights the potential risk of avian influenza transmission through consumption of raw milk and the importance of milk pasteurization," said study senior author Alexandria Boehm, the …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Dairy farms in Delhi asked to obtain pollution control consent

The Hindu

The Delhi Pollution Control Committee has directed cow shelters and dairy farms in the city to obtain pollution control consent within 15 days, warning of strict action in case of non-compliance. The notice follows the "Guidelines for Environmental Management of Dairy Farms and Gaushalas" issued by the Central Pollution Control Board as per the National Green Tribunal's order on May …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Public health officials try to control bird flu in U.S. dairy capital

NPR

Public health officials try to control bird flu in U.S. dairy capital More milk products come from Tulare County, California than any other county in the U.S. Public health officials there are trying to guard against bird flu infecting humans. KLEIN: It's one way the county and state are working together trying to contain avian influenza, along with testing dairy …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Mega-Farms Are Driving the Threat of Bird Flu

Wired

This story originally appeared on Inside Climate News and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. “It’s a lot of trouble.” Further north and west, in the San Joaquin Valley—the heart of the state’s dairy industry—the H5N1 virus, commonly known as bird flu, has rippled through the massive herds that provide most of the country’s milk. The Centers for Disease …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Bird flu reportedly prompts another raw milk recall

LA Times

Holstein cows feed at a dairy farm outside Jerome, Idaho, in 2009. State agriculture officials Saturday announced a raw milk recall from Stanislaus County producer Valley Milk Simply Bottled, a news report said. Officials found H5N1 bird flu in bulk milk tanks produced by the Modesto-based raw milk dairy, according to the news agency YubaNet. The order applies to all …

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"Vague Allegations": Calcutta High Court Quashes Case Against Man Accused Of Abetting Wife's Suicide Over Dowry Demand

Live Law

The Calcutta High Court has quashed a case for abetment of suicide against a man who was accused of abetting his wife's suicide after 15 years of marriage, over the demand of dowry. In quashing the case against the accused, the court noted: "It appears from the record that the sister of defacto complaint/opposite party no.2 committed suicide after 14 …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Flipkart Mafia-backed quick commerce startup FirstClub eyes top 10% Indians, gets $8 mn funding boost

Live Mint

Former Flipkart executives-run e-commerce omnichannel retailer FirstClub aims to tap into the top 10 per cent of India's population, people with annual household income above ₹15 lakh, amid the e-commerce industry boom, Moneycontrol reported on Thursday, December 12. The company's founder, Ayyappan R, told the news portal that the platform will be for people who do not mind paying more …

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Controversial educational materials tied to Dutch livestock industry

Notices issued to six outlets in Kalamassery for food safety violations

Does 2022 H5N1 bind, replicate better in the respiratory tract?

India's only 100% vegetarian omni-channel retailer eyes expansion across cities

Visakha Dairy Chairman Adari Anand Kumar and Directors Resign from YSRCP

Bird Flu triggers state of emergency in California: What's at stake and key details

California declares state of emergency amid rising bird flu cases

Avocados, salmon, strawberry yogurt: Which of these meets FDA’s new definition of a “healthy” food?

So much sunlight, yet Indians suffer from lack of vitamin D: Why?

Bird flu update: California declares emergency and U.S. sees 1st severe human case

Gov. Newsom declares emergency in California after CDC confirms severe case of bird flu in Louisiana

BJP slams Congress over Rs 600 crore unpaid incentives to Karnataka dairy farmers

Starbucks to “hit the pause button” on price increases in the new year, CEO says

Opinion: Bird flu is coming for humans. We can either get ready or court disaster

‘Helped us immensely’: Sri Lankan President Dissanayake thanks India for $5 billion economic support

A vegan cheese that actually tastes good? Thank this ancient fungus

Milk production in Karnataka up by 62% in 5 years

Do you drink raw milk? Study reveals flu virus can survive for days, raising health and safety concerns

Dairy farms in Delhi asked to obtain pollution control consent

Public health officials try to control bird flu in U.S. dairy capital

Mega-Farms Are Driving the Threat of Bird Flu

Bird flu reportedly prompts another raw milk recall

"Vague Allegations": Calcutta High Court Quashes Case Against Man Accused Of Abetting Wife's Suicide Over Dowry Demand

Flipkart Mafia-backed quick commerce startup FirstClub eyes top 10% Indians, gets $8 mn funding boost