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Research
Consumers link higher-pitched commercials to healthier food products: Study

Consumers link higher-pitched commercials to healthier food products: Study

The findings were published in the scientific peer-reviewed journal Food Quality andPreference A team of researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) studying how the acoustic and visual composition of advertisements impact perceptions, has

Global
DSM, World Food Programme partner to improve nutrition around the world

DSM, World Food Programme partner to improve nutrition around the world

By strengthening sustainable food systems and improving resilience Royal DSM, a global purpose-led science-based company, and the World Food Programme (WFP), the world’s largest humanitarian organization, have agreed to extend their partnership and scale up rice fortification

Policy
Centre decides to regulate sugar exports 

Centre decides to regulate sugar exports 

Govt will allow sugar exports upto 100 LMT The government has decided to allow export of sugar upto 100 LMT (Lakh Metric Tonnes) with a view to maintain the domestic availability and price stability during

Nutritionals
Nutraceutical startup Laurik unveils products to improve sleep, focus and gut health

Nutraceutical startup Laurik unveils products to improve sleep, focus and gut health

The new range of product curated by the top scientists is in an easy to consume bite size  Laurik, a startup based in Hyderabad, has launched a new product range Laurik Bites that caters to three important categories:

Food
NIC Honestly Natural Ice Cream launches new flavours

NIC Honestly Natural Ice Cream launches new flavours

Expands its range by introducing 3 new summer flavours Pune-based NIC Honestly Natural Ice Cream has launched three new exclusive special summer flavours that will be sold nationwide. The limited collection, which is set to

Beverages
Sleepy Owl expands product offering with new cold coffee cans

Sleepy Owl expands product offering with new cold coffee cans

The brand is foraying into retail in newer cities New Delhi-based startup Sleepy Owl has announced the launch of its Cold Coffee Cans, thereby expanding its product offering and widening its accessibility as a brand.

Food
Gemini Edibles donates delivery vehicle to Akshaya Patra for feeding 1 lakh children

Gemini Edibles donates delivery vehicle to Akshaya Patra for feeding 1 lakh children

The vehicle, a part of Akshaya Patra’s Bengaluru kitchen, will help the NGO deliver 5,000 meals each day to children In a bid to fight the global issue of child malnutrition, Gemini Edibles & Fats

Research
Oats may be suitable for people with coeliac disease and gluten intolerance: Study

Oats may be suitable for people with coeliac disease and gluten intolerance: Study

People eating highly restrictive gluten-free diet have lower whole grain intake and can suffer higher rates of heart disease Ground-breaking new research published in Nature has decoded the genome of oats and explained why the popular cereal

Nutritionals
ICMR unveils nutrition app for inflammatory bowel disease patients

ICMR unveils nutrition app for inflammatory bowel disease patients

The burden of IBD has had an upward trajectory in recent years with disease rates paralleling the West The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director General, Dr Balram Bhargava, recently released the 'IBD NutriCare

Supplier
SIG India announces wide range of sustainable and recyclable paper straws

SIG India announces wide range of sustainable and recyclable paper straws

In three utilitarian formats to reduce plastic waste SIG has announced the launch of a wide range of recyclable paper straws with a variety of dimensions, shapes, and utilities. As a potential solution to the