Interview with Abp Asmita on unhygienic food

CERC in an interview with Abp Asmita TV, spoke about unhygienic food Anindita Mehta COO CERC, in an interview to Abp Asmita TV spoke about unhygienic food and how the hygienic quality of the foods is negatively influenced by purchasing low-quality or stale foods, storing food in inappropriate conditions, cooking large amounts of food, more… Continue reading Interview with Abp Asmita on unhygienic food

SEA-AICOSCA Cottonseed, Oil and Meal Conclave

Anindita Mehta, CEO CERC, attended the 5th SEA-AICOSCA Cottonseed, Oil and Meal Conclave on July 12-13, 2024 Organized by the Solvent Extractors’ Association (SEA), Dr Prabodh Halde, Marico, and the All India Cottonseed Crushers Association (AICOSCA), the event focused on “Harvesting Sustainability: Nurturing Growth in Cottonseed, Oil & Meal.” Over 300 delegates, including industry experts,… Continue reading SEA-AICOSCA Cottonseed, Oil and Meal Conclave

Making India a Standards-Based Economy

Workshop & brainstorming session by BIS at Noida, N.Delhi, on ” Making India a Standards-Based Economy” The program was designed to present various developments at BIS, including transition to SMART Standards, Standards Information Management (SIM), Online Authoring of Standards (OAS), XMLisation of Standards, Status of India participation at ISO, and mainstreaming Sustainability.

Workshop on a new Division of BIS

Workshop on the occasion of the inauguration of a new Division of BIS for Standardization on issues concerning Environment and Ecology Besides the formulation of new Standards on Environment, the scope of work will also include the missions and programs under the National Action Plan for Climate Change. CERC will be an important stakeholder in… Continue reading Workshop on a new Division of BIS

CERC member appointed to Governing Board of BIS

CEO, CERC, Ms Anindita Mehta appointed to the Governing Board of BIS The CEO attended the Meeting of the Governing Council at Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi. The meeting was presided over by Shri Prahlad Joshi, Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Govt. Of India, Director General BIS, Shri Pramod Tiwari, Smt Nidhi Khare,… Continue reading CERC member appointed to Governing Board of BIS

World Standard Day

This year, the Theme for World Standards Day was “Shared Vision for a Better World.” The theme focuses on how National and International Standards can help achieve SDG 9, which is about building resilient infrastructure, promoting sustainable industrialization, and fostering innovation. Anindita Mehta, CEO of CERC, was the Keynote speaker and Guest of Honor at… Continue reading World Standard Day

BIS Foundation day

On the occasion of BIS’s celebration of their Foundation Day, “STANDARDS CARNIVAL” in collaboration with DST, Govt of India & Science City Anindita Mehta, CEO, CERC, was invited as the Guest of Honour along with Principal Secretary, Ms Mona Kandhar (Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India & Dr Narottam Sahu, Advisory and Head,… Continue reading BIS Foundation day

BIS Quality Conclave

It was an honour that the CEO, CERC, Anindita Mehta, shared the platform with our Hon. Chief Minister, Shri. Bhupendra Patel. She spoke about the utmost importance of Quality Standards for Consumers. The event highlighted the importance of standardization and the CM, Shi Bhupendra Patel, spoke about the new Gujarat Procurement Policy mandating BIS specifications… Continue reading BIS Quality Conclave

CERC, in an interview with ABP Asmita on Analogue Paneer

CEO CERC, in an interview with ABP Asmita, spoke about Dairy Analouges, especially Analouge Paneer. Unlike usual paneer, Analouges are made by substitution of dairy fat or protein with vegetable protein, fats and oils (mainly palm and soya oil) This can be called Synthetic Paneer and is way cheaper than the real one. Consumers are… Continue reading CERC, in an interview with ABP Asmita on Analogue Paneer

World Consumer Rights Day 2025

On the occasion of World Consumer Rights Day 2025, Ms Anindita Mehta, CEO-CERC and Board Trustee of Consumer International, talks to DD Girnar TV, the regional/ state channel of India’s national broadcaster Doordarshan. “Recognizing the Rights and needs of consumers, along with supportive policies and infrastructure, will drive the Just Transition to Sustainable Lifestyles.”

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