Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology
Volume 12, Issue 2 (2024)
Published
Table of contents
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Intensity of Household Food Insecurity and Its Coping Mechanisms in Zala District, Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia
Abstract: Despite efforts made so far, food insecurity is a critical challenge in Ethiopia. Still, large numbers of people are suffering from chronic food shortage. This study was conducted in Zala district, Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia to investigate household food insecurity status, its determinants and coping mechanisms at household level. A three-stage sampling technique was used to select the study district, kebeles, and sample respondents. The quantitative data was collected from …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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A Systematic Assessment of Eating Habits and Health Issues Related to Fruits Vegetables Among Bangladeshi Rural and Urban Population
Abstract: Fruits and vegetables are nutrient-dense foods that are high in fiber, vitamins, minerals, and other bioactive substances. Fruits and vegetables are essential sources of dietary fiber and micronutrients and are a part of a balanced diet that aids in the prevention of serious diseases. In addition, the FAO stated that "increasing fruit and vegetable consumption is currently a major public health challenge." The declaration was created in response to the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Street Foods: A Comparison of Regulations in India and Elsewhere
Abstract: Street foods are a significant contributor to food processing industries as they serve the ready to eat food of different varieties, tastes, flavors, functionalities and sensory characteristics. Since, street foods form the part of an unorganized sector involving a large number of manpower engaged in this business, this sector has high significance especially in the developing world including India. The quality of street foods especially related to food safety parameters, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–39 Read article