{"id":5125,"date":"2019-08-22T07:25:08","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T07:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=5125"},"modified":"2019-08-22T07:25:08","modified_gmt":"2019-08-22T07:25:08","slug":"national-conference-on-capacity-building-of-sustainable-food-value-chains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/national-conference-on-capacity-building-of-sustainable-food-value-chains\/","title":{"rendered":"National Conference on Capacity Building of Sustainable Food Value Chains"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A two-day National Conference on Capacity Building of Sustainable Food Value Chains for Enhanced Food Safety and Quality organized by National Productivity Council (NPC) in collaboration with Asian Productivity Organization, Tokyo, Japan began in New Delhi. The Conference was inaugurated by Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce &amp; Industry and Chairman of NPC, Dr. Guruprasad Mohapatra. In his inaugural address, Dr.Mohapatra highlighted the relevance of sustainable food value chains and the international standards enacted through the Food Safety and Security Act, 2006. He also acknowledged the demand for food safety assurances leading to proliferation of food safety and quality assurance programmes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/current-affairs-quiz-2019-daily-gk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Director General, NPC, Arun Kumar Jha, in his\naddress,emphasised on the importance and potential of food processing industry.\nChairperson, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, Ministry of Health\nand Family Welfare, Rita Teaotia, in her keynote address said that there is a\nneed to develop the mitigation strategies for curbing food wastages, enhancing\nfood security and food quality.\n\nDr.ManickamAsaithambi, Asian Productivity\nOrganization, Japan, lauded the efforts of NPC to organize this programme on\nsustainable food value chains which is an international\nphenomenon.Dr.ManickamAsaithambiexpressed hope that the outcomesof the\nconference will lead to developing sustainable strategies for food safety in\nIndia. Technical sessions on various aspects of food value chains, food safety\nand quality will be conductedduring the conference which will conclude\ntomorrow.\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A two-day National Conference on Capacity Building of Sustainable Food Value Chains for Enhanced Food Safety and Quality organized by National Productivity Council (NPC) in collaboration with Asian Productivity Organization, Tokyo, Japan began in New Delhi. 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