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Pears consumption is increasing in small, medium cities

Pears consumption is increasing in small, medium cities

The Pear Bureau Northwest was established in 1931 as a non-profit marketing organization to promote, advertise and develop markets for fresh pears grown in Washington and Oregon. Pears from these two Northwest states are distributed

Global
GEA to build largest infant formula plant in China

GEA to build largest infant formula plant in China

The new plant, which is being built adjacent to the one completed in 2016, is a turnkey project for GEA.In September 2018, GEA secured an order from the Shijiazhuang Junlebao Dairy Co. Ltd. in China

Technologies
Nestlé acquires new technology to help fight iron deficiency

Nestlé acquires new technology to help fight iron deficiency

The unique technology, FERRI PRO was developed to address iron deficiency, without adversely affecting the taste of food and beverages. Global food company Nestlé has acquired a novel technology developed by New Zealand scientists that

People
Dabur Board approves appointment of Mohit Malhotra as CEO

Dabur Board approves appointment of Mohit Malhotra as CEO

Malhotra, who was also appointed as a Whole-Time Director of the Company with effect from January 31, 2019, will work as CEO-Designate till March 31, 2019.The Dabur India Ltd board has approved the appointment of

Allied Industry
Zydus Wellness completes acquisition of Heinz India

Zydus Wellness completes acquisition of Heinz India

The acquisition was previously announced on 24th October 2018 when the company had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Heinz India’s business.Zydus Wellness Ltd., one of the reputed players in the fast growing consumer

Technologies
MycoTechnology raises $30M from big food names

MycoTechnology raises $30M from big food names

MycoTechnology has developed a novel organic food processing platform that transforms agricultural material into functional ingredients that address the biggest challenges in the food and beverage industry. US based MycoTechnology has closed their Series C

Policy
FSSAI bans use of staple pins on tea bags

FSSAI bans use of staple pins on tea bags

Blanket extension of further time period for implementation shall not be given to the FBOs. The Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed the Food Business Operators (FBOs) to discontinue manufacture, storage,

Latest News
PAU signs pact with Michigan State University

PAU signs pact with Michigan State University

According to the MoU, seven students of Michigan State University under the GRAIN project will study a part of their academic curriculum at PAU.Dr Frederick J Derksen from the Michigan State University, USA, recently visited

Global
HG Ventures leads $2.5M investment in Renewal Mill

HG Ventures leads $2.5M investment in Renewal Mill

Investment will expand product line of next-generation food ingredients company. HG Ventures has announced a $2.5 million seed round investment in Renewal Mill, a next-generation food ingredients company disrupting the food technology industry with sustainable

Nutritionals
Manage all winter-related health woes with Pure Shilajit

Manage all winter-related health woes with Pure Shilajit

Upakarma Ayurveda has encapsulated and launched Pure Shilajit in the Indian markets.After developing and delivering some amazing Ayurvedic products that suit all body types and helps in improving the overall health, Upakarma Ayurveda has encapsulated