Ajinomoto Co. Inc. is planning to tap social and digital media to create awareness about safe consumption of its popular monosodium glutamate (MSG) seasoning product aji-no-moto in India. Through the social media, the company
The Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) recently organised an interaction between domain experts, key stakeholders in fortification and the media, to raise awareness about the large-scale food fortification being carried out.
Nestle’s famous product MUNCH sets another innovation benchmark in the coated wafer category with the launch of MUNCH CRUNCH-0-NUTS. The new MUNCH is the combination of cocoa balls, double choco layer and peanut crème.
Amul has plans to release two new drinks in the next couple of months. ‘Haldi doodh’ (turmeric milk) and ‘Irish drink mocktail’ will soon be launched by this brand for the first time in the country.
Packaged food companies in India may soon have to change their printing and packaging norms due to safety issues with certain chemicals currently being used to print labels and packages. The Bureau of Indian Standards
Radha Mohan Singh, Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has recently called for a package of measures to boost maize production and productivity and realise its potential as the ‘future cereal crop’. Inaugurating the fifth
Nestlé SA has opened a new quality assurance lab in Araras, Brazil, as the brand seeks to increase its organic product portfolio in the country. Nestlé claims it invested BRL 23 million ($6.95 million)
Arjuna Natural Ltd. launches Shoden, its high-potency, all-natural ashwagandha extract, at Vitafoods, Geneva. This plant has been extensively used in India for centuries to reduce symptoms of anxiety and stress. Arjuna has invested in several
The 19th edition of the prestigious global event, The International Union of Food Science and Technology (IUFoST)-World Congress of Food Science and Technology 2018 will be held in Mumbai, India at the CIDCO International Communication
India’s leading impact investor Aavishkaar, part of the Aavishkaar-Intellecap Group, invested Rs 35 crore into packaged foods startup Kottaram Agro Foods that markets products under the brand ‘Soulfull’. Founded in 2011, Kottaram Agro Foods works