several fermented foods prepared and used by early man; and like others‚ wine‚ beer‚ bread‚ and certain foods from milk‚ its discovery predates the earliest historical records. The word “vinegar” is derived from two French words‚ “vin” and “aigre” meaning sour wine‚ but the term is now applied to the product of the acetous fermentation of ethanol from a number of sources. (ConnerHubert‚ 1976). Vinegar has played an important but little-emphasized role as a food adjunct in man’s development of his civilization
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Food is essential for life. It should be pure‚ nutritious and free from any type of adulteration for proper maintenance of human health. Despite of improvement in production‚ processing and packaging‚ more poisons seem to be entering our food chain. For example Indian spices or ’masalas’ add taste and flavour to food and also help in digestion. Some spices like turmeric have an antiseptic effect on the body. But what is most important is the quality of these ingredients. Every consumer wants to
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MADHYA PRADESH HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION SUMMER INTERNSHIP -2012 TOPIC: HUMAN RIGHTS- RIGHT TO FOOD ACKNOWLEDGMENT I owe a great many thanks to a great many people who helped and supported me during the preparation of this project. My deepest thanks to the Deputy Secretary Mr. Kuldeep Jain‚ the guide of the project for guiding and correcting various documents of my research with due attention and care. He has taken to go through the project and make necessary changes as and when needed
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REPORT ON THE STATE OF FOOD INSECURITY IN RURAL INDIA M S Swaminathan Research Foundation Centre for Research on Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development World Food Programme The Food Aid Organization of the United Nations REPORT ON THE STATE OF FOOD INSECURITY IN RURAL INDIA Research Team Prof V B Athreya (Co-ordinator) R V Bhavani G Anuradha R Gopinath A Sakthi Velan (Secretarial Assistance) December 2008 M S Swaminathan Research Foundation All rights reserved. No part
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obese than those of above-average economical resources. I believe that there are four major reasons why low-income adolescents are more likely to be obese. The high prices of good quality foods have a great impact of accessibility to those who can’t afford to buy such products. A strong marketing force for junk food has proven to be a direct contributor to obesity in America. The lack of jobs for adolescents in this economy has been increasing‚ creating a bigger hole to succumb to inadequate nutrition
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Switz Foods Private Limited 3 SWITZ FOODS PRIVATE LIMITED It was 9 a.m. Alok Dey‚ General Manager of Switz Foods Private Limited (SFPL)‚ was in his favourite office chair sipping a cup of hot coffee. But the chair was no longer comfortable for he saw a competitor outlet open on his way to the office. The words of last evening from his finance manager‚ Sarkar‚ echoed in his ears: The growth in profits for this year (2004-05) will be less than expected. This is the first time in the last
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fast food has entered Chinese life since 1980s‚ particularly in McDonald’s and KFC‚ they made a big success in Chinese market. They are affecting our living habits‚ converting our understanding of traditional beliefs on diet. To a great extent‚ it has become a powerful rival to Chinese traditional food culture. At the same time‚ foreign fast food has endangered people’ health but it has made great contributions to Chinese marketing strategies. There are three consequences that the fast food impact
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The Battle of Foods The big controversy about what is better for people to eat every day has become a common topic over the world in recent years. There are countries‚ such as the United States‚ which is one of the largest fast food producers in the world where most citizens depend on fast food. Every day‚ people in America are tempted to stop by a fast food restaurant to get an easy-to-grab meal because it is faster than packing lunch at home when they are outside going through their daily
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one-day service in 1984. The same principle applies to the processing of food. And since Olympic Foods will soon celebrate its 25th birthday‚ we can expect that our long experience will enable us to minimize costs and thus maximize profits. The Olympic Foods tries to convince its stockholders through its annual report that it can increase profits as it has long experience. This is supported by comparing with a color film industry in which‚ the cost of a 3-by-5-inch print feel from 50 cents for five-day
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2010] ILI Law Review 163 LAWS ON FOOD ADULTERATION: A CRITICAL STUDY WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE FOOD SAFETY AND STANDARDS ACT‚ 2006.1 I. Introduction INDIA HAS been called the land of Annapurna. Food and water are not only the elixir of life‚ but they are worshipped as gods. In spite of this fact‚ the evil of food adulteration is not only present in the society to a great extent‚ but its history can be traced back to the times of Kautilya.2 Recently‚ during Deepawali festivities
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