Pawan Agarwal

Oct 15, 2024 | htsyndication.com | Pawan Agarwal

Food safety needs to go beyond just regulation India, Oct. 16 -- As the chief executive officer of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) from 2016 to 2020, I witnessed the transformation of India's food safety landscape. What began as a relatively unknown public body has evolved into a proactive and visible public health regulator....

Oct 15, 2024 | hindustantimes.com | Pawan Agarwal

As the chief executive officer of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) from 2016 to 2020, I witnessed the transformation of India’s food safety landscape. What began as a relatively unknown public body has evolved into a proactive and visible public health regulator. Yet, despite the recent regulatory progress, food safety continues to grab headlines for all the wrong reasons — adulteration, contamination, and misleading labelling are frequent issues.

Sep 27, 2024 | economictimes.indiatimes.com | Pawan Agarwal

As National Nutrition Month ends next week, undernutrition remains a concern, as does the rise of obesity and associated health issues, such as diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular diseases. Even cancer is increasing alarmingly.

Nov 1, 2023 | etinsights.et-edge.com | Pawan Agarwal

The country’s predominant focus on staples like rice and wheat means most diets are high in carbohydrates but low in essential nutrients India’s rich culinary diversity and deep-rooted agricultural traditions place the country in a unique position to champion the cause of healthy, affordable, and sustainable diets. Food systems aren’t just essential for human sustenance; they play a pivotal role in maintaining ecological balance.

Jul 4, 2023 | innovations.bmj.com | Dhananjaya Sharma |Vikesh Agrawal |Nadia Adjoa Sam-Agudu |Pawan Agarwal

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0604-8676Dhananjaya Sharma1, Vikesh Agrawal1, Nadia Adjoa Sam-Agudu2, Pawan Agarwal1, Sanjay Kumar Yadav1, Jitin Bajaj3 1Department of Surgery, NSCB Government Medical College, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India 2Virology, Institute of Human Virology Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria 3Neurosurgery, NSCB Medical College, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India Correspondence to Professor Dhananjaya Sharma, Department of Surgery, NSCB Government Medical College, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh...