Soup is the perfect comfort food for those under the weather. But if you are diabetic or have high cholesterol, the soup choices from the restaurants get drastically reduced. NutriParadise Foods, the Bengaluru-based, pioneering nutraceutical
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headed by Narendera Modi formed the government at the centre on May 27 four years ago. The BJP has held that ’universal food security’ is integral to national security. In
A new study now shows that caffeine promotes the movement of a regulatory protein into mitochondria, enhancing their function and protecting cardiovascular cells from damage. Judith Haendeler and Joachim Altschmied of the Medical Faculty,
Mondelēz International has appointed its senior vice-president of corporate finance Luca Zaramella as its new chief financial officer, effective from 1 August 2018. Zaramella has held several roles at Mondelēz over a 20-year career
A group of researchers from Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai has developed a new eco-friendly food-packaging material using mango peel extracts and three other biodegradable polymers to extend the shelf-life of chicken. The packaging
A seven-member team working through the University of Agricultural Sciences-Bengaluru (UAS-B) has demonstrated that scientifically processed eggshell powder could fortify wheat flour used in home-cooked foods like chapatis and commercial snacks like biscuits. According
Ascensia Diabetes Care has revealed that UK-based Whisk have been selected as the winner of the Ascensia Diabetes Challenge, a global innovation competition that set out to find digital solutions to support type 2 diabetes
The Anjani Mashelkar Inclusive Innovation Award is an yearly award of Rs. 1 lakh given to an individual or an organisation to get a notion, model or a commercialized solution, service and company model. The
India’s food delivery startup Swiggy has landed $210 million in new capital for expansion and joined the billion-dollar startup unicorn hub. The investment is led by existing backer Naspers and new investor DST Global. Others
The Food and Drug Administration will reconsider requiring “added-sugar” labeling on pure maple syrup and honey after receiving thousands of comments on the proposed change. Producers of maple syrup and honey were upset by the requirement for