Ancient grains a story of what once was old is new again
The increasing demand for plant-based and vegan foods and the rising demand for superfoods are expected to provide growth opportunities for the stakeholders in this market. Moreover, the increasing consumer interest in whole grain products is a trend that is expected to further bolster the growth of
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Agriculture and Economic Botany Overview
Explore the world of cultivated plants and cereal crops, diving into the branches of economic botany such as agriculture, horticulture, forestry, and more. Learn about crop classification, including based on growing season, use, and economic importance. Discover the pioneers of crop production like
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Milk Kefir Grains Dubai - Rich In Probiotics
Milk kefir is a probiotic powerhouse, but can be hard to find in Dubai. the scoop on where to buy milk kefir grains locally and how to brew the tasty fermented milk at home.\n
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Cereal Bars Market Trends: Fitness Bars Capture Leading Share
Cereal Bar Market size is expected to be worth around USD 41.4 billion by 2033, from USD 17.8 Bn in 2023, growing at a CAGR of 8.8%
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Grains and Oilseeds Outlook 2022: Factors Affecting US Markets
The 2022 outlook for U.S. grains and oilseed markets by Michael McConnell from USDA highlights key factors impacting the sector. These include global market tightness, higher input costs, elevated crop prices, and the 2022/23 crop acreage outlook. Factors framing the forecast involve uncertainties l
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Types of Feeding Programmes in Food Aids and Nutrition
General Food Distribution (GFD) is a crucial aspect of aiding populations in emergencies with food rations. It aims to cover immediate basic food needs, prevent malnutrition and death, and restore regular livelihoods. The distribution can be complete or targeted, adapting rations to family sizes and
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Understanding Wheat and Millets: Structures, Types, and Processing
Wheat is a vital cereal crop categorized into hard and soft types, each suitable for various food products. The milling process involves cleaning, crushing, and reduction stages to produce different flours. Types of wheat include hard spring, hard red winter, soft, and durum. By-products of wheat mi
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Wheat Milling Process Overview & Wheat Products
The wheat milling process involves various components such as reduction shifting system, scratch system, and air classification to produce products like bulgur, ferina, wheat berry, and wheat flour. Bulgur is a nutty cereal food made from cracked parboiled whole wheat, while ferina is a milled wheat
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Clariant AG's NBP Launch Marks a Milestone in Agricultural Adjuvants Innovation
Agricultural Adjuvants Market By Type (Activator Adjuvants and Utility Adjuvants), By Application (Herbicides, Insecticides, Fungicides, and Others), By Crop (Cereal & Grains, Oilseeds & Pulses, Fruits & Vegetables, and Others), By Region and Compani
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Exploring Mirrors and Periscopes: A Hands-On Learning Experience
Discover how mirrors reflect light and aid in seeing objects through the creation of a periscope. Learn about the practical applications of periscopes in submarines, tanks, and historical contexts. Engage in a fun activity to make your own periscope using a cereal box, mirrors, and tape. Experiment
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Overview of Wheat Production in India
Wheat is a significant cereal crop in India, with a total area of about 29.8 million hectares dedicated to its cultivation. India ranks 2nd globally in wheat production, with production crossing 95 million tonnes in the year 2013-2014. The geographical conditions required for wheat cultivation in In
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Understanding Ergot Alkaloids: Toxicology of Plants and Toxins
Ergot alkaloids are toxins produced by parasitic fungi that invade cereal crops and grasses, leading to the formation of ergot. These toxins, including ergometrine and ergotamine, have various effects on the central nervous system, smooth muscles, and overall health. Ergotism, resulting from the ing
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Promoting Nutri-Cereal Production in India: National Initiatives
Sorghum, Bajra, Finger Millets, and Minor Millets like Foxtail Millet, Proso Millet, Kodo Millet, Barnyard Millet, and Little Millet are considered Nutri-Cereals in India. These cereals play a vital role in the food basket, with Sorghum being the fourth most important food grain in the country. The
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Automation of Storage Operations for Food Grains Management
FCI has implemented the Depot Online System (DOS) to automate depot operations for food grains in owned and hired godowns. The lack of a central system led to the assessment of current practices and the development of Minimum Storage Specifications. The plan includes automation, computerization, and
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Personalized Nutrition: A New Frontier for Breakfast Cereal Brands
Breakfast Cereals Market By Product Type (Corn Flakes, Rice Flakes, Wheat Flakes, Granola, Muesli, Bran Flakes, and Others), By Type (Natural, High Fiber, High Protein, and Others), By Flavor Type (Original, Chocolate, Fruity, Mixed, Nut, and Others)
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Beta-Glucan Market Grows with Expanding Applications and Rising Health Trends
Beta-Glucan Market By Source (Cereal, Mushroom, Yeasts, and Seaweed), By Type (Soluble and Insoluble), By Application (Food and Beverages, Personal Care and Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Animal Feed, and Other Applications), By Region and Companies - I
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The Importance of Farmers in Our Food Supply Chain
Farmers play a crucial role in our food production, providing us with fruits, vegetables, dairy products, meat, eggs, grains, and more. They work tirelessly to grow crops, raise animals, and ensure a stable food supply for all. Different crops thrive in varying climates, from citrus fruits in warm r
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Grains Ounce Equivalents Tools for CACFP Operators - Team Nutrition Webinar
The CACFP Halftime: Thirty on Thursdays webinar series offers interactive sessions focusing on implementing grains ounce equivalents for Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) operators. Participants can access tools for planning meals at their sites and obtain a certificate of participation. The
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Fiber Content of Various Fruits, Vegetables, and Grains
Explore the fiber content of different fruits, vegetables, and grains based on an estimate of non-starch polysaccharides (old fiber measurement) for 80g servings. The data includes a variety of items such as carrots, apples, oranges, lettuce, mushrooms, broccoli, wholemeal bread, white bread, pasta,
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Understanding Healthy Nutrition Choices
Healthy foods include a variety of nutrient-rich options such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and low-fat dairy products. Carbohydrate foods can be found in sources like fruits, whole grains, and legumes. Protein-rich foods include meat, fish, poultry, dairy, and plant-based prot
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Understanding the Importance of Whole Grains in a Healthy Diet
Whole grains play a vital role in a healthy diet, offering numerous benefits such as energy boost, disease prevention, antioxidant properties, and weight control. This article highlights the recommended daily intake of whole grains, examples of whole wheat products, and tips for identifying whole gr
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Organic Feed Formulation Software: UBC Abacus for Pigs and Poultry
UBC Abacus is a software program developed at the University of British Columbia to assist farmers in formulating organic feed mixtures for poultry and pigs. It maximizes the use of home-grown ingredients, ensures nutrient needs are met, and promotes sustainability by providing on-farm control over
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Nutrient Profile of Various Millets and Grains
This data provides a comprehensive overview of the nutritional content of different millets and grains including protein, fiber, iron, calcium, and fatty acid composition per 100g edible portion. The values highlight the richness of these foods in essential nutrients, making them valuable additions
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Challenges and Opportunities in Scientific Storage of Grains
Globally, significant losses in food grains occur due to inadequate storage facilities, highlighting the urgent need for modernization and investment in grain storage infrastructure. Countries like India, USA, Canada, and China face varying challenges in grain storage practices, emphasizing the impo
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Overview of U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service Meal Patterns
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service implements meal pattern changes for school meals, including requirements for fruits, vegetables, grains, milk, and calorie limits. Changes in specific school years, such as offering only fat-free and low-fat milk, increasing whole grains,
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Common Grain Pests and Their Characteristics
Grain pests like rice weevils, rice moths, pulse beetles, and flour beetles are a common nuisance causing damage to grains worldwide. These pests infest various grains including rice, wheat, maize, pulses, and flour products, leading to contamination and reduction of grain quality. Understanding the
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Reformulating with Whole Grains: Key Considerations and Guidelines
Understanding the importance of reformulating with whole grains involves key issues such as defining whole grains, ensuring food safety, maintaining grain quality, and adhering to national regulations. It is essential to follow guidelines on whole grain ingredients, food safety practices, and the de
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Structure and Chemical Composition of Cereal Grains: A Detailed Overview
Cereals, belonging to the grass family, have unique properties making them essential in various diets worldwide. This article delves into the structures and chemical compositions of popular cereal grains like wheat, barley, rice, maize, and oats. Wheat, a staple food, is categorized into different s
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You, Chickens, and a Desert Island: An Energy Pyramid Problem
You have found yourself stranded on a deserted island with limited food resources - a solar still, five chickens, and a crate of breakfast cereal. By analyzing the available calories and food chain dynamics, you must decide on the most efficient strategy to maximize your own survival chances. Option
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Livestock and Grains Situation and Outlook Analysis for January 2018
Brenda L. Boetel, a Commodity Marketing Specialist, evaluates the Livestock and Grains situation for January 2018. The analysis covers key aspects such as Commercial Meat & Poultry Production, Meat Disappearance in the US, Pork Production, Beef Export Trends, and Future Predictions for the Cattle In
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Creative Cereal Box Project Presentation
Showcasing a visually engaging presentation for a cereal box project with 15 detailed slides. Explore unique designs and concepts demonstrated creatively through images and information.
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Assessing Cereal Uses for Sustainability in Wallonia
This study explores the current and potential food and non-food uses of cereals in Wallonia by combining environmental and socio-economic life cycle assessments. It investigates scenarios for 2030, including business-as-usual trends, strategic optimization, local development, and global market focus
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Sustainability Evaluation of Cereal Uses in Wallonia
The Social Life Cycle Assessment methodology is used to assess the sustainability of cereal uses in Wallonia, focusing on food, non-food, and potential future uses. The study involves stakeholder engagement, scenario development for 2030, analysis of local data, and identification of sustainable use
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Investigating Residuals in Packaging Experimentation
Explore the concept of residuals by analyzing a cereal packaging experimentation conducted by Battle Creek Cereal. Understand how residuals indicate the variance between actual and predicted values. Delve into scenarios where residuals are large or small, interpreting their significance in practical
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Understanding Randomness in Selection Processes
Explore two problems related to modeling randomness - one involving choosing random students to represent a homeroom and the other simulating a cereal company's prize distribution. Learn how random number tables can be used for fair selections and calculate the average number of cereal boxes a custo
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Best Practices for Handling Grains at the Factory Level
Explore the comprehensive guide by Eric Muthomi, Founder and CEO of Stawi Foods and Fruits Limited in Nairobi, Kenya, on the best practices for farm-to-factory handling of grains, specifically traditional grains. The article covers essential steps and corresponding equipment for processing grains, i
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Best Practices in Handling Grains at Farm and Factory Levels
Learn about best practices in handling traditional grains at the factory level, including the importance of worker hygiene to prevent contamination, basics of handwashing, proper worker clothing requirements, and when to exclude or restrict workers due to illness. This guide emphasizes the critical
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Raw Materials in Industrial Fermentation Processes
Microorganisms utilized in industrial fermentation require essential raw materials such as water, energy sources, carbon, nitrogen, mineral elements, and sometimes vitamins and oxygen. Various raw materials like cane molasses, beet molasses, cereal grains, starch, glucose, and lactose serve as carbo
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USDA New Meal Pattern Guidelines Implementation Overview
The USDA has introduced new meal pattern guidelines effective from October 1, 2017, impacting various food components like Vegetables and Fruits, Grains, Meat and Meat Alternatives, Fluid Milk, Food Preparation, and Additional Provisions. The guidelines aim to promote healthier eating habits by rest
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Ancient Grains
Ancient grains, often overlooked, are becoming key players in healthy diets, offering unique flavors and nutritional profiles that cater to evolving consumer preferences.\n
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