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Research
Study links ultra-processed foods consumption with increased risk of dementia

Study links ultra-processed foods consumption with increased risk of dementia

The main food group contributing to high ultra-processed food intake was beverages, followed by sugary products and ultra-processed dairy in the study People who eat the highest amounts of ultra-processed foods like soft drinks, chips

Food
Southern Health Foods launches Manna Go Grain Crunchies

Southern Health Foods launches Manna Go Grain Crunchies

Available in 4 variants - Choconut, Nutty Buddy, Fruit & Nut (Blueberry) and Fruit & Nut (Rose almond)  Chennai-based Southern Health Foods, that markets products under the popular brand name of ‘Manna’, has forayed into the kid’s

Global
Mondelēz reports strong growth of chocolate and biscuit biz

Mondelēz reports strong growth of chocolate and biscuit biz

Net revenues increased 9.5 percent driven by Organic Net Revenue growth of 13.1 percent Mondelēz International, Inc. has reported its second quarter 2022 results at $7,274 million. Net revenues increased 9.5 percent driven by Organic Net Revenue

Nutritionals
Experts identify fibre-rich nutrition as promising approach to prevent diabetes

Experts identify fibre-rich nutrition as promising approach to prevent diabetes

Fibre-rich diabetes nutrition (FDN), a new term coined by the experts to create a fibre-specific diabetes nutrition category For the first time, Diabetes India brought together a group of twelve eminent diabetologists and two expert

Allied Industry
SuperCluster Pi acquires majority stake in nutrition brand ByNature

SuperCluster Pi acquires majority stake in nutrition brand ByNature

To transform ByNature’s D2C journey rapidly making it accessible to the growing digital native market of India SuperCluster Pi (House of Brands) has acquired a majority stake in Mumbai-based startup ByNature, a healthy food brand

Research
Green tea extract promotes gut health, lowers blood sugar: Study

Green tea extract promotes gut health, lowers blood sugar: Study

Results showed that fasting blood glucose levels for all participants were significantly lower after taking green tea extract New research in people with a cluster of heart disease risk factors has shown that consuming green

Global
Nestlé invests $340 M in new coffee factory in Mexico

Nestlé invests $340 M in new coffee factory in Mexico

New factory leverages state-of-the-art equipment and green energies Nestlé has opened a new Nescafé coffee factory in Veracruz, Mexico. With an investment of $340 million, the plant creates 1,200 new jobs in the region and makes Mexico Nestlé's

Policy
Govt to roll out several programmes to popularize millets & other nutri-cereals

Govt to roll out several programmes to popularize millets & other nutri-cereals

Tomar chairs the meeting of Parliamentary Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare on the subject ‘International Year of Millets’ Government plans to hold several programmes in the country and abroad for

Column
Foreseeing a positive growth of collagen market in India

Foreseeing a positive growth of collagen market in India

A huge population is unaware of the benefits of consuming collagen builders Collagen is currently one of the most predominant topics in the nutrition and beauty industry. From consuming collagen supplements to improving collagen production

Technologies
MuscleBlaze launches world’s first home protein testing kit

MuscleBlaze launches world’s first home protein testing kit

A revolutionary DIY science kit that enables consumers to check the authenticity & accuracy of their Whey Protein brand's label protein claim Gurugram-based MuscleBlaze has launched the world’s first Home Protein Testing Kit, MB ProCheck.