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Report on Nutrition Week Activity 2009

Nutrition week activity was organized by PFNDAI jointly with the Food Engineering and Technology Department of Institute of Chemical Technology (formerly UDCT) on Saturday, 5th Sep’09 at the Prof. K.V. Auditorium of ICT, Matunga (Mumbai). The event was sponsored by DSM Nutritional Products, Nestle India and Marico. It had many activities for the students such as Innovative recipe competition, Poster Making competition, Debate competition and Skit. There was an overwhelming participation of students.

 
Presentations by eminent speakers from various sectors of industry and academy were highly informative .The presentation ‘Fats & Oils: Which is Good and Which is Not’ by Dr. Vilas Shirhatti (Marico) was an eye opener towards the quality and quantity of fats and oils to be incorporated in the diet. ‘The Importance of Calcium and Iron in Health’ was presented by Dr. Padmini Ghugre. Ms. Anshu Gupta, Nestle, provided an insight on the ‘Importance of Milk in Diet’. Ms Priyadarshini Muley-Lotankar further created awareness and presented a clear picture of the health of Indian children in her presentation of ‘Multi-micronutrient Approach for Food Fortification’.
 
Report of Conference on ‘ARE We READY FOR GLOBAL MARKETS?’
 
Protein Foods & Nutrition Development Association of India (PFNDAI) had organised a conference at Hotel Kohinoor Continental, Mumbai on Saturday December 5, 2009 on the above theme along with its Annual General Meeting. This conference was well attended by industry CEOs and directors of companies and research organisations. A wide array of subjects discussing different angles of Indian food industry, different sectors including dairy, fruits & vegetables, cereals etc., newer safety aspects including risk analysis, traceability, as well as problems of supply chains were discussed in light of requirements of food products with global quality.
 
Following are the presentations provided by the speakers.
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