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Scientists identify lactic acid bacteria that create natural sweetness in yoghurt

Scientists identify lactic acid bacteria that create natural sweetness in yoghurt

The developed lactic acid bacteria create natural sweetness in the yoghurt, thus reducing the need for added sugar A team of scientists at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) has developed a yoghurt bacterium, which

Food
Nestlé India launches nutritious cereal for toddlers

Nestlé India launches nutritious cereal for toddlers

The new, CEREGROW Grain Selection ragi, mixed fruit, and ghee, would be available across major retail and online stores in India In line with Nestlé India’s commitment to innovate by unlocking the power of food,

Global
McCain Foods buys Scelta Products to enhance appetizers portfolio

McCain Foods buys Scelta Products to enhance appetizers portfolio

The acquisition will fuel future growth in the global prepared appetizers market McCain Foods has acquired Scelta Products, adding the Netherlands-based producer of frozen foods to its growing family of vegetable appetizer product offerings. Scelta Products

Food
 ITALMOPA promotes soft wheat flours export from Italy in India

 ITALMOPA promotes soft wheat flours export from Italy in India

Italian Flour Companies at Annapoorna – Anufood 2022 to promote Premium Soft Wheat Flours After its successful launch at AAHAR, “Pure Flour from Europe”, the campaign managed by ITALMOPA - the Italian Association of Millers

Dietary Supplements
Tata Consumer enters health supplements segment, launches plant protein powder

Tata Consumer enters health supplements segment, launches plant protein powder

A health supplement range for women under new brand ‘Tata GoFit’ Tata Consumer Products (TCP), the consumer products company uniting the principal food and beverage interests of the Tata Group under one umbrella, has entered

Policy
APEDA pushes apricot export from Ladakh

APEDA pushes apricot export from Ladakh

During 2022 season, 35 MT fresh apricots exported from Ladakh to Singapore, Mauritius, Vietnam In a move aimed at boosting export of agricultural and food products from Ladakh, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry through its

Events
Food processing market to reach $470 B by 2025, contributing to $5 trillion economy target

Food processing market to reach $470 B by 2025, contributing to $5 trillion economy target

India can contribute to global markets in the food processing sector: Prahlad S Patel The 15th edition of Annapoorna ANUFOOD 2022 Conference and Exhibition on food & beverage trade and retail market, is currently ongoing

Research
Front-loading calories early in the day reduces hunger but no affect on weight loss: Study

Front-loading calories early in the day reduces hunger but no affect on weight loss: Study

Researchers take a closer look at how time of day interacts with metabolism According to a new study by Scotland, whether a person eats their largest meal early or late in the day does not

Global
Innovation Challenge in APAC gives plant-based food startups new opportunity 

Innovation Challenge in APAC gives plant-based food startups new opportunity 

To scale up and commercialize in Asia-Pacific (APAC) with the Scale It Up! Challenge Bühler, Cargill and Givaudan have joined forces to help accelerate startups who are innovating in plant-based protein, to address the needs

Food
Mensa Brands acquires MYFITNESS, expands healthy food portfolio

Mensa Brands acquires MYFITNESS, expands healthy food portfolio

MYFITNESS is the first to launch a chocolate variant of Peanut Butter in India and the world’s first crispy Peanut Butter Bengaluru-based Mensa Brands has entered the health food category by acquiring MYFITNESS, the first-of-its-kind