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In a significant achievement for the Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA) , the organization announced on March 25, 2023, the successful drafting of 11,200 food standards that are harmonized with Codex Alimentarius. This achievement is part of a broader strategy devised under the guidance of Sanjay Dave, the former Chairperson of the Codex Alimentarius Commission, and with support from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) as part of the Meeting the Undernutrition Challenge (MUCH) project in Bangladesh. The BFSA will gazette-notify the standards before the end of the year. This milestone was achieved with the help of more than 200 experts from Bangladesh and other countries, including 36 from India , who worked pro bono in 27 Technical Working Groups (TWGs) over a period of more than four months and during over 125 virtual meetings. The standards are not limited to Codex standards but also include standards of the United States of America, the European Union, India, existing ...

  Single Cell Protein (SCP) is a type of protein that is derived from microorganisms like bacteria, yeast, and fungi. SCP is a highly nutritious food source that can be used to supplement animal feed or as a plant-based protein source for human consumption. SCP has gained popularity in recent years due to its high nutritional value, sustainability, and versatility. There are several varieties of SCP, each with its unique nutritional profiles and potential applications. Some of the most common varieties of SCP include: Spirulina - Spirulina is a type of blue-green algae that is rich in protein, vitamins, and minerals. It is commonly used as a dietary supplement and is considered a superfood due to its high nutritional content. Chlorella - Chlorella is a type of green algae that is also rich in protein, vitamins, and minerals. It is often used as a supplement to support immune function and promote detoxification. Yeast - Yeast is a single-celled fungus that is commonly used in bakin...