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Cargill opens new aquaculture research lab

Cargill opens new aquaculture research lab

Cargill has opened an aquaculture research lab in Dirdal, Norway, dedicated to developing new diets for the fish farming industry. The cutting-edge laboratory brings together the best lab, nutrition and raw material knowledge of Cargill

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Food vending machines being set up in trains

Food vending machines being set up in trains

One issue that constantly plagues Indian trains is food—its quality, pricing and delivery. Often travellers are given stale, overpriced food even on trains which are considered better, or they don’t get it when they need.

Policy
Govt approves amendments in Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011

Govt approves amendments in Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011

The Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan has approved amendments to the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011, that will come into effect from January 1, 2018. Under the new amended rules

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Havmor strategizes brand promotion

Havmor strategizes brand promotion

Havmor Ice Cream has bestowed its creative mandate to Creativeland Asia following a multi-agency pitch. The agency will handle branding and communication duties for Havmor. VP, Head of Marketing, Havmor Ice Cream, Chaitanya Rele stated

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Government extends ban on imports of milk, chocolates from China

Government extends ban on imports of milk, chocolates from China

Ban on import of milk and its products as well as chocolates from China for one year till June 2018 has been extended by the government today. Food regulator FSSAI has recommended the government to

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Punjab government organizes food safety programmes

Punjab government organizes food safety programmes

The Punjab government will organise special training programme regarding Food Safety Standards and Regulation Act, 2006 in the month of July. The training programme will be organised for assistant food commissioners, food inspectors, and designated

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FSSAI joins hands with industry to combat with food borne illness and spoilage by micro-organism

FSSAI joins hands with industry to combat with food borne illness and spoilage by micro-organism

Country’s food regulating authority, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), has blown a trumpet to eradicate food borne illness and spoilage by micro-organisms from the country.  In its first action plan, FSSAI has

Policy
MoFPI initiates facilitation cell to tackle for GST regime

MoFPI initiates facilitation cell to tackle for GST regime

As India gear ups for GST regime starting from July 1, 2017, the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) has established a facilitation cell at its office to guide the industry about the new indirect

Research
NV Lifecare’s Crampfort receives patent to treat leg cramps in pregnancy

NV Lifecare’s Crampfort receives patent to treat leg cramps in pregnancy

Ahmedabad-based NV Lifecare Pvt Ltd has received patent for a nutritional supplement ‘Crampfort’ from Indian Patent Office for treatment of pregnancy induced leg cramps. Crampfort was invented by Dr Sanjay Agrawal and his team to

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Southern Fried Chicken plans investment in India

Southern Fried Chicken plans investment in India

UK-based fast-food chain Southern Fried Chicken is entering India with an investment of Rs.100-crore in the first two years through master franchises across 20 markets. This will be its first foray in Asia, and here