India's Regulatory Ecosystem for Medical Products Reviewed

On August 19, 2025, Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood chaired the fourth review meeting on improving India's regulatory ecosystem for medical products. The meeting focused on enhancing transparency and accountability in medical regulations, promoting innovation, and benchmarking state drug regulators. Key updates included the launch of the State Drug Regulatory Index and significant reductions in application processing times for clinical trials. The ongoing reforms aim to strengthen trust in India's regulatory framework and improve access to safe medical products.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link