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Paul-Robert Bouhier steps in as Pernod Ricard India MD

Paul-Robert Bouhier steps in as Pernod Ricard India MD

Bouhier has 27 years of international experience in marketing, commercial & general management French company Pernod Ricard, world’s second-largest wine and spirits seller, has announced the appointment of Paul-Robert Bouhier as the Managing Director (MD)

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France helps address child malnutrition in Congo

France helps address child malnutrition in Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo remains one of the largest hunger crises on earth, with almost 26 million people facing food insecurity The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has announced a EUR 2.5 million

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Scientists discover impact of fruit and vegetable intake on nutritional value of breast milk

Scientists discover impact of fruit and vegetable intake on nutritional value of breast milk

A significant correlation between the dietary habits in fruit and vegetable consumption of lactating women and the polyphenol content in their breast milk The breastfeeding rate in Hong Kong has been increasing steadily over the

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What makes India one of the most micronutrient deficient countries in the world?

What makes India one of the most micronutrient deficient countries in the world?

Dr Nikhil Bangale, Head – Medical Affairs, Consumer Health Division, Bayer India Hidden hunger, also known as micronutrient deficiencies (MiNDs), is the umbrella term used to represent the lack of essential vitamins and minerals required

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Scientists use quinoa to make better cookie

Scientists use quinoa to make better cookie

The "super grain" quinoa has the potential to make a super cookie, according to research by Washington State University In a study published in the Journal of Food Science, US-based Washington State University (WSU) researchers show

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WeighPack launches two state-of-the-art packaging machines for bulk bagging

WeighPack launches two state-of-the-art packaging machines for bulk bagging

New Weighpack bag inserter & uncuffer for bulk bagging Montreal-based packaging company WeighPack has launched two state-of-the-art packaging machines designed to automate the bulk bagging process. The BI 600 automatic bag inserter and BU 600 automatic bag uncuffer are the perfect

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Kerry and Kameda Seika announce new exclusive licensing agreement for Japanese rice-derived postbiotic

Kerry and Kameda Seika announce new exclusive licensing agreement for Japanese rice-derived postbiotic

Kameda has extensively researched rice-based lactobacillus for over 25 years and has accumulated several health claims Kerry has announced a new commercial agreement with Japan-based Kameda Seika to market and distribute the company’s rice-derived postbiotic

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Fonterra and Nestlé to sell DPA Brazil joint venture for NZD $210 M

Fonterra and Nestlé to sell DPA Brazil joint venture for NZD $210 M

DPA Brazil has been held for sale in Fonterra’s financial statements since January 2020 Fonterra and Nestlé have agreed the sale of their Dairy Partners Americas (DPA) Brazil joint venture to French dairy company Lactalis

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Novozymes and Chr. Hansen to combine and produce better foods

Novozymes and Chr. Hansen to combine and produce better foods

Combined group will operate a global network of 38 R&D and application centres and 23 manufacturing sites Denmark-based Novozymes and Chr. Hansen have entered into an agreement to create a leading global biosolutions partner through

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Barista picks Priyankar Singh as General Manager- Marketing

Barista picks Priyankar Singh as General Manager- Marketing

Singh has a career spanning over 14 years Barista Coffee Company, headquartered in New Delhi, has announced the appointment of Priyankar Singh as General Manager-Marketing. He will be responsible for creating marketing campaigns and working