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Nutritionals
Chandigarh, Indore, Jammu among winners of EatSmart Cities Challenge by FSSAI

Chandigarh, Indore, Jammu among winners of EatSmart Cities Challenge by FSSAI

11 Smart Cities as winners of EatSmart Cities Challenge showcase efforts towards Safe, Healthy & Sustainable Food SystemThe Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) in association with the Smart Cities Mission under the

Global
Kerry Group invests $137M in food manufacturing facility in US

Kerry Group invests $137M in food manufacturing facility in US

The facility now employs 250 peopleKerry has officially opened its newly upgraded facility in Rome, Georgia in the US. A total of $137 million has been invested to create one of the most state-of-the-art food

Food
Bonn Group unveils Premium Americana digestive minis biscuits

Bonn Group unveils Premium Americana digestive minis biscuits

Premium Digestive Minis biscuits have been launched under Bonn’s ‘Americana range’ of product lineLudhiana-based Bonn Group has launched Premium Digestive Minis biscuits under its ‘Americana range’ of product line. There has been a growing consumer

Nutritionals
All India Institute Of Ayurveda launches two new courses for food & diet

All India Institute Of Ayurveda launches two new courses for food & diet

The new programmes include an Ayurveda Dietician Course and an Ayurveda Ahara & Poshana Sahayak CourseThe All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), an autonomous body under the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, has added

Allied Industry
Spice Story raises pre-series A funds to build distribution network

Spice Story raises pre-series A funds to build distribution network

The brand is marching towards crossing 1.5 million units sales by next yearSpice Story, a Mumbai-based startup firm, has raised an undisclosed pre-series A round fund from Agility Ventures, Maxar.vc, Nafa capital and select FMCG

Policy
Govt foresees ’explosive growth’ of Indian plant-based foods sector

Govt foresees ’explosive growth’ of Indian plant-based foods sector

Plant Based Foods Industry Association delegation meets MoFPI Minister A delegation of the newly-formed Plant Based Foods Industry Association (PBFIA) met Prahlad Singh Patel, Minister of State for M/o Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), in New

Food
Mumbai’s Blue Tribe takes signature plant-based meat to Singapore

Mumbai’s Blue Tribe takes signature plant-based meat to Singapore

Strategically ramping up in regions with a large Indian diasporaFueled by recent investments from brand ambassadors Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli, Mumbai-based food tech startup Blue Tribe has selected Singapore as the launchpad for its

Allied Industry
Bengaluru-based startup Licious raises $150 M in Series F2

Bengaluru-based startup Licious raises $150 M in Series F2

Led by Amansa Capital, Kotak PE & Axis Growth Avenues AIF - ILicious, Bengaluru-based tech-first, fresh animal protein brand, has announced the Series F2 fund raise of $150 million. This round of fundraise comes just 6

Research
Diabetics eating less processed food at night may live longer: Study

Diabetics eating less processed food at night may live longer: Study

As per the study, those who ate a lot of processed meat in the evening were more likely to die from heart diseaseThe time of day that people with diabetes eat certain foods may be

Food
Heritage Foods widens product portfolio with new launch

Heritage Foods widens product portfolio with new launch

Adds ’Premium Badam Milk with real almonds’ to growing portfolio of value-added products Hyderabad-based Heritage Foods has announced the launch of an all-new Premium Badam Milk with real almond bits. The new ’Badam Charger’ is