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Shri Suresh Kumar Vashishth, Joint Secretary (Sugar)

Shri Suresh Kumar Vashishth, Joint Secretary (Sugar), Department of Food & Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution interacting with members of CII Task force on Sugar & Ethanol in New Delhi

CII Delegation led by Mr B Thiagrajan

CII Delegation led by Mr B Thiagrajan , Chairman CII WR Sub Committe on Rural Urban Connect had a interctive meeting Mr Sachin Yadav, Minster for Agriculture and Food Processing on CII Initiatives and mutual cooperation in the field of Agriculture and Food Processing in MP

Hon’bl Minister of Food Processing Industries

Hon’bl Minister of Food Processing Industries addressing the Members of Parliament at the interaction on WFI 2019 in New Delhi

Hon’bl Minister of Food Processing Industries

Hon’bl Minister of Food Processing Industries at the meeting with Members of Parliament on WFI 2019 in New Delhi

CII call on meeting with Shri Parshottam Rupala

CII call on meeting with Shri Parshottam Rupala, Hon'ble Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers' welfare and Panchayati Raj

On the occasion of World Food Safety Day

On the occasion of World Food Safety Day, CII Bihar celebrated this with members in Maurya complex where 120 street vendors pledged to serve safety food to their customers. Members also distributed hand gloves and skull caps to these vendors.

On the occasion of World Food Safety day

On the occasion of World Food Safety day on 7th June, CII organized an Interactive Session with Ms Nomi Mohan, Nutritionist, GNRC Hospital with CII Members at Guwahati office

CII offices across the country take the Food Safety

CII offices across the country take the Food Safety Pledge on 1st World Food Safety Day on 7 June. Several activities were undertaken like briefing on food safety & hygiene practices to CII office canteen personnel & also engaged the community like street food vendors.

Shri O P Dhankar, Hon'ble Minister of Agriculture

Shri O P Dhankar, Hon'ble Minister of Agriculture, Govt of Haryana taking Food Safety Pledge along with other dignitaries at the dais and farmers during the CII Innovative Farmers' Meet at Malhan Lawns at Jhajjar, Haryana

ReCHaN- 3rd Stakeholder Forum ‘‘ The Science of Supplementation’’

Ms. Rita Teaotia, Chairperson FSSAI addressing the forum; Ms. Meetu Kapur, Executive Director-CII; Mr. Pawan Agarwal, Chief Executive Officer, FSSAI; Prof. Manfred Eggersdorfer, Healthy Ageing-University Medical Centre Groningen, Netherlands; Mr. Simon Pettman, Executive Director, IADSA.

ReCHaN 3rd Stakeholder Forum ‘‘ The Science of Supplementation’’

Panel Discussion on ‘Strengthening the Sampling and Testing Ecosystem: Health Supplements and Nutraceuticals.
L-R : Dr. Poonam Kakkar, Chief Scientist, IITR: Dr. J. Lewis, Scientific Advisor, ReCHaN: Dr. N. Bhaskar, Advisor-QA, FSSAI: Dr. Ranjan Mitra, President-AOAC.

CII-MoA Workshop on Scaling up trade through eNAM

Speaker : Dr Devesh Chaturvedi, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, GoI addressing
L-R : Mr B Thiagarajan, Co-Chairman, CII National Council on Agriculture and Joint Managing Director, BlueStar Ltd;Mr P K Swain, Joint Secretary (Marketing), Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, GoI;Mr D K Singh, Principal Secretary & Agriculture Production Commissioner, Government of Kerala;Mr Dushyant Tyagi, Vice President, Nagarajuna Fertilizer & Chemicals Ltd.

CII Award for Food Safety 2018

Ms. Rita Teaotia, Chairperson, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India felicitating Winners during Awards Ceremony .

13th CII Food Safety , Quality & Regulatory Summit 2018

L-R: Mr. Siraj Chaudhry , Senior Advisor and Former Chairman Cargill India Ltd ,Mr. Tomio Shichiri, FAO Representative in India , Ms. Mariam Eid , Vice Chairperson , Codex Alimentarius Commission, Mr. Pawan Kumar Agarwal, Chief Executive Officer , Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, Mr. Siddharth Mukherjee , Executive Director , Mondelez India Foods Pvt Ltd. , Ms. Meetu Kapur , Executive Director, Confederation of Indian Industry

Global Dialogue on Digital Pathway in Agriculture 2.0 Sunday, 2 December 2018: Taj Chandigarh

From left to right (Ms. Meetu Kapur, Executive Director, CII-FACE, Mr. Siebe Schuur, Agriculture Counsellor, Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Mr. Ranveer Chandra, Chief Scientist, Microsoft Azure Global, Mr. Nadir B Godrej, Managing Director, Godrej Industries Limited, Ms. Anat Bernstein-Reich, Chairperson, Israel-India Chamber of Commerce, Israel, Ms. Ratika Jain, CEO, Global Innovation & Technology Alliance (GITA), Mr. Rohtash Mal, Chairman & Managing Director, EM3 Agri Service Pvt Ltd)

National Food Processing Conclave 2018 at Hotel Radisson blue, Mahipalpur, New Delhi

L-R: Ms Amita Sarkar, DDG, CII; Mr Ashwini Malhotra,Co-Chairman CII National Committee on Food processing Industries and MD,Weikfield Foods Pvt Ltd; Mr Arun Maira,Former Member,Planning Commission of India & Former India Chairman, Boston Consulting Group; Hon'ble Union Minister, Ministry of Food processing Industries; Mr Suresh Narayanan,Chairman CII National Committee on Food processing Industries and Chairman & Managing Director, Nestle India Ltd.;Mr Pankaj Mehta, MD, Carrier Transicold-India& South Asia; Mr Rajesh Srivastava, Executive Chairman, Rabo Equity Advisors

National Food Processing Conclave 2018 at Hotel Radisson blue, Mahipalpur, New Delhi

Ms Amita Sarkar, DDG, CII;M r Ashwini Malhotra,Co-Chairman CII National Committee on Food processing Industries and MD,Weikfield Foods Pvt Ltd; Mr Arun Maira,Former Member,Planning Commission of India & Former India Chairman, Boston Consulting Group; Hon'ble Union Minister, Ministry of Food processing Industries; Mr Suresh Narayanan,Chairman CII National Committee on Food processing Industries and Chairman & Managing Director, Nestle India Ltd.;Mr Rajesh Srivastava, Executive Chairman, Rabo Equity Advisors;Mr Pankaj Mehta, MD, Carrier Transicold-India& South Asia.

National Food Processing Conclave 2018 at Hotel Radisson blue, Mahipalpur, New Delhi

L-R - Mr Pankaj Mehta, MD, Carrier Transicold-India& South Asia; Mr Ashwini Malhotra,Co-Chairman CII National Committee on Food processing Industries and MD,Weikfield Foods Pvt Ltd;Mr Arun Maira,Former Member,Planning Commission of India & Former India Chairman, Boston Consulting Group; Mr Suresh Narayanan,Chairman CII National Committee on Food processing Industries and Chairman & Managing Director, Nestle India Ltd.;Mr Rajesh Srivastava, Executive Chairman, Rabo Equity Advisors.

National Post Harvest and Logistics Summit Award, 25 September 2018, New Delhi

Hon'ble Minister of Food Processing Industries, Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal felicitating winners at the CII Cold Chain Awards Ceremony.

National Post Harvest and Logistics Summit, 25 September 2018, New Delhi

L-R : Mr B Thiagarajan, Co-Chairman, CII National Council on Agriculture & Joint MD, Blue Star Ltd; Dr Ashok Dalwai, CEO, National Rainfed Area Authority, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer's Welfare & Chairman, Committee on Doubling farmer's Income; Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Hon'ble Minister, Ministry of Food Processing Industries; Mr P Ravichandran, Chairman, CII Task Force on Post-Harvest & Logistics and President, Danfoss Industries Pvt Ltd; Mr Pankaj Mehta, Co-Chairman, CII Task Force on Post Harvest & Logistics and MD, Carrier Transicold

PI Industries ltd

Hon'ble Union Minister of Agriculture Shri Radha Mohan Singh with Shri Salil Singhal, Chairman, CII National Council on Agriculture and Chairman, Emeritus, PI Industries ltd at CII Headquarters

PI Industries ltd

Hon'ble Union Minister of Agriculture Shri Radha Mohan Singh with Shri Salil Singhal, Chairman, CII National Council on Agriculture and Chairman, Emeritus, PI Industries ltd at CII Headquarters

CII-FACE launches study on Agriculture Markets in India

(L-R) Ms Meetu Kapur, Executive Director, CII-FACE; Mr Salil Singhal, Chairman, CII National Council on Agriculture, and Chairman Emeritus, PI Industries; Mr P. K. Swain, Joint Secretary (Marketing), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare; Mr B Thiagarajan, Co-Chairman, CII National Council on Agriculture, and Executive Director & President, Blue Star Limited

MoU

L-R, Mr Piruz Khambatta, Chairman, CII Western Region and Chairman & Managing Director, Rasna International Ltd; J P Meena, Secretary, Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), Government of India; Ms Carola Schouten, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality; Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Minister of Food Processing Industries, Government of India; Mr Ashok Dalwai, Chairman, Committee on Doubling of Farmers' Income, Chairman, CEO, National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India; Ms Marjolijn Sonnema, Director General – Agriculture and Nature, Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, The Netherlands

MoU between Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)

L-R MoU between Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Confederation of Netherlands Industry and Employers (VNO-NCW)

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