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Global
Symrise opens innovation lab for bakery, beverage and dairy

Symrise opens innovation lab for bakery, beverage and dairy

Local development to support UK manufacturers and producersGerman firm Symrise has opened a modern innovation lab co-located at Colworth Science Park. The opening ceremony of the centrally located facility in the UK took place recently.

Policy
Govt to give impetus to fortified rice manufacturing plants in Maharashtra

Govt to give impetus to fortified rice manufacturing plants in Maharashtra

Particularly for districts of Gondia, Bhandara, ChandrapurThe Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution, Sudhanshu Pandey during his recent visit to Maharashtra inspected the paddy procurement centre- Kardha in Bhandara district to oversee the paddy

Research
Study compares impact of different diets on health

Study compares impact of different diets on health

What we eat also has consequences for our health and animal welfareWhich diet is better: moderately reduce meat consumption and eat more fruit, vegetables and wholegrain products? A new study by the University of Bonn

Allied Industry
GRM Overseas establishes food tech fund

GRM Overseas establishes food tech fund

Announces strategic investments in Tobox Ventures (GoKhana), a Food Tech firm GRM Overseas Limited, Panipat-based basmati rice exporters and a niche consumer staples player, has announced the set-up of its Food Tech Fund under the

Supplier
Cargill buys edible oil refinery for $35M in Andhra Pradesh

Cargill buys edible oil refinery for $35M in Andhra Pradesh

The facility is expected to be fully operational by May 2022Cargill has acquired an edible oil refinery located in Nellore, State of Andhra Pradesh, India. Cargill’s $35 million investment to acquire and upgrade the facility

Ingredients
Azelis acquires Neupert Specialities GmbH in Austria

Azelis acquires Neupert Specialities GmbH in Austria

This acquisition strengthens Azelis’ food and health footprint in AustriaAzelis, a leading innovative service provider in the specialty chemicals and food ingredients industry, has acquired 100% of the shares of Neupert Specialities GmbH  in Austria,

Global
USFDA proposes changes to food safety modernisation act rule

USFDA proposes changes to food safety modernisation act rule

To enhance safety of agricultural water used on produceThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a proposed rule that aims to enhance the safety of produce. It proposes to require farms to conduct comprehensive assessments

Technologies
Kent launches Next Gen RO water purifier

Kent launches Next Gen RO water purifier

With cutting-edge technology like digital display of purity & zero water wastageKent RO Systems has launched Next Gen RO Water Purifier that boasts of double UV protection and real-time digital display of purity. Another defining

Allied Industry
Oxie Nutrition launches white chocolate peanut butter

Oxie Nutrition launches white chocolate peanut butter

With 70% less sugar and high on proteinJalandhar-based startup Oxie Nutrition has launched White Chocolate Peanut Butter, one of the most awaited new products for fitness enthusiasts in India. This butter is an unexplored and

Global
US reveals new evidence of effective sugary beverage tax impacts

US reveals new evidence of effective sugary beverage tax impacts

Tax in US shows long-term reduction in demand and added sugars soldTwo new studies published by researchers at the University of Illinois, Chicago provide evidence that public policies to reduce consumption of added sugars through