Private equity firm Everstone Capital has acquired the Indian operations of Australian bakery chain Cookie Man for an undisclosed amount. Everstone’s packaged foods platform, Everfoods, has entered into an agreement to acquire Chennai-based Australian
Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje has launched a scheme in the state to provide milk to the students of class 1 to 8. The main objective is to improve the health of school children. Under
Lactantia PūrFiltre milk, with its fresh taste and superior quality is now available in unique, easy to handle bottles. They are specially designed to protect the fresh taste of the filtered milk like never
Sodexo, the leader in employee benefits, announced its partnership with KFC India for acceptance of Sodexo Meal Pass at outlets across India. The young, working generation who often rush to QSR chains to grab a
Online food delivery startup Swiggy has appointed Vivek Sunder as its Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately. In his new role, Sunder will be responsible for the company’s operating units and will help in driving company’s
Umami, known as the savory taste, was discovered more than a century ago; yet recent research continues to document the benefits of umami. Currently underway is a year-long recognition of umami’s 110th anniversary since its
Nutrify India Now, a mobile App developed by the Hyderabad based ICMR – National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN) was recently released by Dr. Balram Bhargava, Secretary, Department of Health Research and Director General, Indian Council
A group of scientists at the University of Hyderabad (UoH) has turned to nanotechnology in order to address the poor bioavailability of harpin proteins. The team found out that harpin biopesticide brought about 80-90 per
A team of researchers at Northwestern University in the US has developed an app that can help users scan a packaged food’s barcode, quickly see its nutritional rating and identify similar foods that are healthier.
Aarey Dairy, Worli, has launched Aarey Bhushan, a single toned milk fortified with Vitamin D to address widely prevalent micronutrient deficiency of Vitamin D2, which are known to cause several health problems, in Mumbai. About 87% of the