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Research
Can cranberries improve memory and ward off dementia?

Can cranberries improve memory and ward off dementia?

A new study highlights the neuro-protective potential of cranberries Adding cranberries to your diet could help improve memory and brain function, and lower 'bad' cholesterol, according to new research from the University of East Anglia

Beverages
Ecotone announces €20 M worth investment for plant-based beverages in Europe

Ecotone announces €20 M worth investment for plant-based beverages in Europe

A plant-based beverage factory 4.0 Ecotone's investment in its Italian site, and development of a new production line, will enable it to produce an additional 27 million litres of plant-based beverages per year, a 30% increase in

Dietary Supplements
US FDA increases safety information about dietary supplement marketplace

US FDA increases safety information about dietary supplement marketplace

Some dietary supplement firms have marketed products for which a premarket NDI notification was required, but never submitted The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the availability of a draft guidance aimed at increasing the

Policy
Govt issues SOP to maintain quality standards for rice fortification

Govt issues SOP to maintain quality standards for rice fortification

FSSAI playing a vital role in the programme The Department of Food and Public Distribution is working tirelessly to ensure implementation of ‘Rice Fortification’ to address malnutrition, anaemia and micronutrient deficiencies. The storage and research

Technologies
C-CAMP & CFTRI to promote deep-science innovation in food technology

C-CAMP & CFTRI to promote deep-science innovation in food technology

To strengthen science-based entrepreneurship Bengaluru-based Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Centre for Food Technological Research Institute, CFTRI, in the presence of Dr Jitendra Singh, Minister

Ingredients
BENEO acquires Meatless B.V. to enhance portfolio of plant-based solutions

BENEO acquires Meatless B.V. to enhance portfolio of plant-based solutions

The move comes amid a huge rise in demand for plant-based products Germany-based Beneo, a leading manufacturer of functional ingredients, has announced the acquisition of Dutch company, Meatless B.V., ensuring it becomes a major player

Dietary Supplements
Mankind Pharma expands product offering with Gummies for children

Mankind Pharma expands product offering with Gummies for children

The gummies are formulated to cater to the specific needs of growing children Health OK a multivitamin and minerals tablet from the house of Mankind Pharma has expanded its product offering with the launch of Gummies

Beverages
American Brew Crafts unveils BlockBuster Beer in ‘CAN’

American Brew Crafts unveils BlockBuster Beer in ‘CAN’

BlockBuster is the first strong Beer Can manufacturer in Telangana American Brew Crafts has announced the launch of the BlockBuster beer in a CAN. The all-new BlockBuster beer CAN will come in both Lager &

Food
Wingreens Farms buys Bengaluru-based snack foods startup Postcard

Wingreens Farms buys Bengaluru-based snack foods startup Postcard

The acquisition aligns with Wingreens' larger vision to become a house of better-for-you foods & beverages Wingreens Farms, Gurugram-based new age packaged foods company, has announced its acquisition of a 100% stake in Bengaluru-based snack foods

Supplier
Neogen launches enhanced ELISA assay for peanut allergen detection

Neogen launches enhanced ELISA assay for peanut allergen detection

New assay provides enhanced detection of high-priority peanut allergen in a wide variety of matrices US-based Neogen Corporation has released an enhanced version of the Veratox for Peanut allergen test, which optimises sensitivity and flexibility across sample