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IFBA World Food Day Drive Busts Food Myths

15 October 20251 min read
AGRICULTURE & RURALIFBA World FoodDay Drive BustsFood Myths15 October 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

The Indian Food & Beverage Association used World Food Day to push evidence-based food awareness.

Key facts

  • Brings together industry, regulators, researchers and academia for informed dialogue.
  • Goal: counter myths driven by misinformation and help consumers eat healthily.
  • Healthy Snacking Contest, backed by the Indian Federation of Culinary Associations, with judges Sudhir Sibal, Madhusudan Gupta and Manjari Chandra, spotlights emerging culinary leaders.

Exam angle

  • Organisers: IFBA, NIFTEM-Kundli, IHM Delhi.
  • Date link: World Food Day.

Test yourself

1. Which association launched a food awareness initiative on World Food Day with NIFTEM-Kundli and IHM Delhi?

The Indian Food & Beverage Association (IFBA) led the initiative.

2. Which of these was a key focus area of the IFBA World Food Day initiative?

Focus areas included palm oil, processed foods, A1 vs A2 ghee and protein supplements.

3. The Healthy Snacking Contest at the IFBA initiative was supported by which body?

The contest was supported by the Indian Federation of Culinary Associations.