Odisha applied for GI tag of Kai Chutney under food category of Mayurbhanj district

Odisha applied for GI tag of Kai Chutney under food category of Mayurbhanj district

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Category : State Published on: July 06 2022

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  • Odisha has applied for the geographical indications (GI) registry of ‘Kai Chutney’ under food category.
  • ‘Kai Chutney’ made from red ants by the tribals of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.
  • This food item, rich in proteins, calcium, zinc, vitamin B-12, iron, magnesium, potassium, sodium, copper, fibre and 18 amino acids, is known to boost the immune system and keep diseases at bay.
  • Applied under food category, the GI tag will help develop a structured hygiene protocol in the preparation of Kai chutney for standard wider use.
  • Geographical Indications labels enhance the reputation and value of local products and support local businesses.
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