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Ingredients
Puratos Food Ingredients India introduces new fillings

Puratos Food Ingredients India introduces new fillings

Brings new coloured and flavoured compound and compound filling Traditionally the market for compound chocolates has been segmented as dark, milk, and white. However, the growing appetite for chocolate flavour in various sweet recipes has

Opinion
Fenugreek- Traditional and Modern Medicinal Uses- A book review

Fenugreek- Traditional and Modern Medicinal Uses- A book review

Lately people are more inclined towards traditional medicine, motivated by the occurrence of harmful effects of chemical drugs on human health as well as the various deficits of modern medicine in treating some diseases. The

Interview
“We expect plant-based products to gain more traction in Asia in the coming years”

“We expect plant-based products to gain more traction in Asia in the coming years”

Plant-based eating has been growing due to the increased awareness of its environmental and sustainability benefits, as well as concerns over mitigating global food insecurity. In addition to these concerns, OTS Holdings is looking to

People
Mondelēz International appoints Hemant Rupani as President for Southeast Asia biz unit

Mondelēz International appoints Hemant Rupani as President for Southeast Asia biz unit

Rupani's appointment comes at a critical time as Southeast Asian consumers are rapidly evolving amidst the economic recovery  Mondelēz International, the maker of iconic brands including Cadbury Dairy Milk, Oreo, Ritz and Toblerone, has announced

Supplier
Novelis breaks ground on $2.5 B aluminum recycling & rolling plant

Novelis breaks ground on $2.5 B aluminum recycling & rolling plant

Alabama facility to support growing demand for aluminum beverage packaging and automotive solutions  Novelis Inc., a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider and the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, broke ground and has begun construction on

Ingredients
Orkla invests $200 M in ice-cream ingredients biz in US 

Orkla invests $200 M in ice-cream ingredients biz in US 

Seeks a partner to further accelerate growth of its ingredients business Orkla Food Ingredients (OFI) has entered into an agreement to purchase 84% of the shares in Denali Ingredients, which is a leading ice cream

Allied Industry
Tit-Bit Spices unveils new brand of sauces

Tit-Bit Spices unveils new brand of sauces

The ten new tempting flavours of sauces by Saucy Affair are a union of taste and extravagance Mumbai-based processor of spices, Tit-Bit Foods (India) has launched a new brand, Saucy Affair with 10 new flavours

Food
Licious announces foray into alternative protein sector

Licious announces foray into alternative protein sector

Priced at Rs 349 onwards, UnCrave will be available in a chick~n & mutt~n variant in packs of 4 Licious, a Bengaluru-based D2C Food Unicorn, has announced its foray into the alternative protein sector with

Food
Dabur expands Réal portfolio with new peanut butter range

Dabur expands Réal portfolio with new peanut butter range

Aiming to strengthen Réal health proposition by launching convenient and healthy products Dabur India has announced the expansion of its Réal portfolio with the launch of Réal Health Peanut Butter range. It includes 100% natural &

Research
Researchers explore role of protein-dense microalgae to increase global food production

Researchers explore role of protein-dense microalgae to increase global food production

To help increase food production by more than 50% and feed a projected 10 billion people by 2050 New research by Cornell University, US describes how growing algae onshore could close a projected gap in