Hi, NewsWrap for October 22, 2023

22-October-2023: How to Identify Plastic Rice, 18-Year-Old Girl’s Journey to Pig Farming Success, What is Ajinomoto

22 October 2023

  • How to Identify Plastic Rice

    Food safety is a paramount concern, and with the increasing reports of counterfeit products infiltrating our markets, one notorious imposter that has caught everyone's attention is plastic rice. Yes, you heard it right - plastic rice. Though it may sound like something out of a science fiction movie, fake rice is a real issue in some parts of the world. In this article, we'll delve into this strange and alarming problem and provide you with three practical methods to identify plastic rice.

  • 18-Year-Old Girl’s Journey to Pig Farming Success

    Namrata, an 18-year-old girl from a Scheduled Caste community, is pursuing her higher secondary education while demonstrating remarkable courtesy and determination in her pig farming venture. Her journey in pig farming began after completing her 10th standard with an impressive matriculation grade of 87%. She supported her father with farming and continued to nurture her interest alongside her studies.

  • What is Ajinomoto and What Effect Does It Have on Your Body?

    Ajinomoto, a brand name for monosodium glutamate (MSG), has long been a subject of controversy in the world of food. While it's been criticized by some, it's important to know that when consumed in moderate amounts, MSG is generally recognized as safe and can enhance the flavour of foods. MSG is known for adding a delightful umami taste to dishes, described as a savoury, meaty, or brothy flavour.

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