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Technologies
IISc uses green tea ingredients for antimicrobial air filtration technology

IISc uses green tea ingredients for antimicrobial air filtration technology

To mitigate air-borne infections A newly developed air filter can deactivate the germs, ‘self-cleaning’ them out of the system using ingredients commonly found in green tea. Impure air might make our life shorter, to the

Events
108th Indian Science Congress at Nagpur lays focus on Women Empowerment

108th Indian Science Congress at Nagpur lays focus on Women Empowerment

Focal Theme: "Science & Technology: Development with Women Empowerment" The Indian Science Congress (ISC), being held from 3rd to 7th January 2022 at Nagpur would focus on scientific development in India under a feminine veil

Beverages
Carlsberg Group buys Waterloo Brewing for CAD 144 M

Carlsberg Group buys Waterloo Brewing for CAD 144 M

To strengthen market position in Canada through proposed acquisition  The Carlsberg Group has entered into a definitive agreement with Waterloo Brewing to acquire all the issued and outstanding common shares of Waterloo Brewing for cash

Latest News
WHO calls on countries to tax sugar-sweetened beverages

WHO calls on countries to tax sugar-sweetened beverages

To raise the prices of these unhealthy products and reduce consumption The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released its first-ever global tax manual for sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs). Currently, at least 85 countries implement some type

Supplier
Fluid Management Systems & Agilent to automate sample prep for food testing workflows

Fluid Management Systems & Agilent to automate sample prep for food testing workflows

Increased regulatory pressure and demand to deliver trusted results with fast turnaround times are challenges for many environmental and food customers US-based Fluid Management Systems (FMS) has announced a co-marketing agreement with Agilent Technologies to create and market

Global
Danone propels research forward with fellowship grants for probiotic studies in North America

Danone propels research forward with fellowship grants for probiotic studies in North America

Announced 2023 Fellowship Grants for Gut Microbiome, Yogurt and Probiotic studies French multinational food company Danone has announced that for the 11th year in a row, it will award two graduate students $25,000 each for conducting research to

Research
Study links coffee consumption with lowered diabetes risk in women post-pregnancy

Study links coffee consumption with lowered diabetes risk in women post-pregnancy

Drinking coffee regularly after pregnancy may lower the risk of Type 2 diabetes for women who had diabetes during pregnancy One in three Singaporeans currently has a risk of developing diabetes in their lifetime, and

Policy
Maharashtra State Fisheries Department (Region Nashik) conducts session on Tilapia trade

Maharashtra State Fisheries Department (Region Nashik) conducts session on Tilapia trade

Amod Ashok Salgaonkar, Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer of A2S2 Enterprises was called as a Special Speaker Department of Fisheries, Government of Maharashtra (Region Nashik) organised a special lecture for its department officials on “International

Ingredients
Tate & Lyle emphasises on removal of 4 million tonnes of sugar from people’s diets

Tate & Lyle emphasises on removal of 4 million tonnes of sugar from people’s diets

Focused on three pillars: Supporting healthy living; Building thriving communities; and Caring for our planet UK-based leader in ingredient solutions for healthier food and beverages, Tate & Lyle PLC has announced the publication of its Purpose

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IFC, Singapore’s Agrocorp partner to improve food security in Bangladesh

IFC, Singapore’s Agrocorp partner to improve food security in Bangladesh

IFC investment is in line with a new $6 billion Global Food Security Platform (GFSP) To improve food security in Bangladesh at a time of rising commodity prices amidst a global shortfall of staple crops, the