Tag: veganism
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Need for Introducing a Separate Symbol for Dairy Products
Information about the Issue In India, the food labeling policy is regulated by the Food Safety And Standards (Packaging And Labelling) Regulations, 2011. The Regulations provide that there should be a distinct declaration on the pre-packaged foods about their vegetarian (through green dot) or non-vegetarian (through brown dots) content in the form of visible marks.…
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Animal Agriculture: Tracing the Roots of Injustice and Scope for the Future
Humans have gone from relying on nature to provide for resources, to manipulating nature to produce resources as per their will. Amidst all our self-serving advancements, we may not realize the simultaneous growth of a self destructive culture growing in our periphery. It is the rapid growth of Animal Agriculture, which we need to acknowledge…
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Milking the Symbiosis Dry: Ecological Damage of the Dairy Industry in India
By Ishita Puri, St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai Fritjof Capra, in his book The Systems View of Life remarked “As the twenty-first century unfolds, it is becoming more and more evident that the major problems of our time – energy, the environment, climate change, food security, financial security – cannot be understood in isolation. They are…