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FSSAI releases draft on alcoholic beverages; issues separate regulations for each type

FSSAI releases draft on alcoholic beverages; issues separate regulations for each type

Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) released the draft stating new standards for alcoholic beverages, defining each type of beverage and cites separate regulations for them. Along with the draft FSSAI also released

Global
Michigan farmer finds tart cherry quotas to try to safeguard tart cherry prices

Michigan farmer finds tart cherry quotas to try to safeguard tart cherry prices

The Cherry Industry Administrative Board establishes quotas to try to safeguard tart cherry prices and equate supply with demand. Growers vote on retaining the marketing order every six years. Processors can choose to maintain inventory

Allied Industry
Vyome Biosciences closes $14 million series C financing

Vyome Biosciences closes $14 million series C financing

Vyome Biosciences, a clinical-stage specialty biopharmaceutical company developing novel medicines for treating skin diseases caused by resistant microbes announced that it has closed $14 million Series C financing round. This financing round was led by

Research
China to allocate more resources to genetically-modified crop research

China to allocate more resources to genetically-modified crop research

China will allocate more resources to genetically-modified crop research and development, according to a five-year plan for science and technology progress published by the State Council. The plan listed science and technology targets for the

Global
Bayer acquires Monsanto for $66 billion

Bayer acquires Monsanto for $66 billion

Bayer acquires Monsanto for USD 128 per share in an all-cash transaction. Monsanto’s Board of Directors, Bayer’s Board of Management and Bayer’s Supervisory Board have unanimously approved the agreement. Based on Monsanto’s closing share price

Allied Industry
Ajinomoto enters cup noodle market in Central and South America

Ajinomoto enters cup noodle market in Central and South America

Ajinomoto Co. began sales of three varieties of cup noodles chicken, beef and rich chicken flavors under the instant noodle brand Aji-no-men. The Ajinomoto Group aims to cultivate the markets of Central and South America

Global
Zeelandia and Fine Organics launch joint venture in India

Zeelandia and Fine Organics launch joint venture in India

Zeelandia and Fine Organics have set up a joint venture in India. Fine Zeelandia will serve India and neighbouring markets with dry and liquid baking ingredients, most of which will be produced locally.Establishing the Indian

Ingredients
Ingredion to come up in rice starch and rice flour businesses

Ingredion to come up in rice starch and rice flour businesses

US-based ingredient provider Ingredion has entered into an agreement to acquire the rice starch and rice flour business of Thailand-based Sun Flour Industry. The acquisition is part of Ingredion’s global strategy to increase its higher-value

Supplier
FAO releases GLEAM-i, tool that calculates meat, milk & egg production

FAO releases GLEAM-i, tool that calculates meat, milk & egg production

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) released the Global Livestock Environmental Assessment Model interactive (GLEAM-i), a tool to enable farmers, policy makers and scientists to calculate meat, milk and egg production and greenhouse gas emissions

Allied Industry
India’s leading Seed Companies launches industry representative body ’Federation of Seed Industry of India’

India’s leading Seed Companies launches industry representative body ’Federation of Seed Industry of India’

India’s top seed and seed technology companies including Bayer, Dow Agro, Dupont Poineer, Mahyco, Metahelix, Monsanto, Namdhari, Rasi seeds, Shriram Bioseeds, Syngenta announced the launch of a new industry representative body “Federation of Seed Industry