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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The government have invested £12mn in a hub for the production of sustainable proteins such as cultivated meat. Source: Mindful Media/Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Singaporean research on the government’s Nutri-Grade front-of-package (FOP) beverage labelling scheme has concluded that more work needs to be done for it to make a positive impact on consumer dietary and purchasing choices. ©MOH]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[India Basmati rice standards, EU deforestation regulation, Taiwan plant-based bill and more feature in this edition of Policy Picks. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[India has implemented new comprehensive food safety and quality standards for millets in the country in anticipation of a production and demand boom. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The food and grocery sector in New Zealand has acquiesced for the government to develop the first full version of the new Grocery Code of Conduct to speed up introduction. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The regulatory environment in Europe is changing. Source: 	MarianVejcik/Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The high rate of counterfeiting in India has resulted in far-reaching repercussions on public health and economic development. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Obtaining the anti-waste labels follows on from Carrefour's establishment of its NOUS anti-gaspi range, which makes some products with physical defects cheaper. GettyImages/TATIANA DOLGOVA]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[FSSAI has assured food firms dealing in ‘vegan by default’ products that they do not need to have the new national vegan logo displayed on their products. ©FSSAI]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Government and industry representatives from the palm oil and rubber sectors in Malaysia have urged the European Union (EU) to withdraw ‘highly demeaning’ clauses within its controversial deforestation regulation. ©Malaysian Palm Oil]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The proposed criteria would legally bind companies to respect minimum norms on how they substantiate ‘green claims’ as well as how they communicate them. GettyImages/Tanaonte]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[To save the world from climate change, food production must change. Source: Bjorn Holland/Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[FSSAI has launched a set of formal standards for the premium Basmati rice variant. ©Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Nutri-Score is one of Europe's most popular front-of-pack food nutrition labelling systems. Source: Boarding1Now / Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2023/03/17/Progress-made-in-eliminating-trans-fats-but-5-billion-still-unprotected-WHO/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Trans fats, which can be found in pre-packed snacks and food containing partially hydrogenated cooking oils and fats, are one of the leading causes of coronary heart disease. GettyImages/monticelllo]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Precision fermentation uses microbial hosts as ‘cell factories’ for producing specific ingredients. Formo, a founding member of FFE, is leveraging the technology (above) to make dairy proteins. Image source: Formo]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2023/03/15/taiwan-s-largest-plant-based-food-manufacturers-say-new-climate-bill-reinforces-plant-based-market-growth/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Textured-based protein dominates most of Taiwan's plant-based foods © Getty Images]]></image:caption>
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