LOK SABHA
Ministry of Food
Processing Industries has given grant to CFTRI, a research institution
under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research for
a number of R&D projects. CFTRI has reported that they have
done extensive work on conservation of expensive edible oils
in food preparations. Expensive edible oils are blended with
cheaper vegetable oils, which in addition to economy improve
nutritional value of oil. These oils are available in the Indian
markets.
This information
was given in Lok Sabha today by the Minister of State for Food
Processing Industries, Shri N.T. Shanmugam in a written reply.
