Food and Agriculture Organization endorses India’s proposal for an International Year of Millets

12 Oct 2018

The Government of India has led the initiative for an International year of Millets, through the UN system, and garnered support from...

‘Historic’ India Millet Mission campaign to begin in September

25 Aug 2018

Road-map for National Year of Millets 2018, presented Hyderabad, 25 August 2018| The largest producer of millets in the world, India, will...

High-level Smart Food pitch at Crawford Fund Conference in Australia’s Parliament House

17 Aug 2018

Australian Foreign Minister calls it an ‘exciting breakthrough’ Can we change global diets so they get smarter – more nutritious and more...

Two Non-Profits Bring Smart Food Meals to Schools

02 Jul 2018

A new pilot project is enhancing children’s nutrition and food security in India by bringing Smart Foods to schools through the Akshaya Patra...

Senegalese chef champions the benefits of Smart Food through social media

07 May 2018

J’ai rejoint le mouvement et vous? I’ve joined the movement, and you? Aissatou M’Baye, the Senegalese culinary blogger based in Paris, became...

Millets and Sorghum: Forgotten Foods for the Future

05 Apr 2018

Millets and sorghum are grains that are nutrient-rich, drought-tolerant crops and can support communities around the world. The International Crop Research Institute...

Organics and Millets International Trade Fair 2018

19 Jan 2018

Organized by the Government of Karnataka, India, the Organics and Millets Trade Fair 2018 will host an international conference and trade fair...

Millets taken on a road show pan-India in lead up to an international fair

30 Nov 2017

Minister Gowda meeting millet processors, chefs and food journalists at the Delhi road show. Karnataka state’s Minister for Agriculture Mr K Byre...

Call to the UN for an International Year of Millets

30 Nov 2017

India has requested the United Nations to declare 2018 as the International Year of Millets. This has formally been sent by the...

Millets are rich in micronutrients like iron, zinc and folic acid and ideal to combat hidden hunger. Photo: Rao PS, ICRISAT

Four new food products that are disrupting traditional supply chains

28 Jul 2017

Jamie Oliver’s foundation highlights millet as part of the global food revolution, changing the face of nutrition at home and abroad. With...

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