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Food Tech Startup Dishq Raises $400,000

Food Tech Startup Dishq Raises $400,000

Dishq, a Bengaluru-based artificial intelligence startup, that leverages food science and machine learning to predict people’s taste, announced a pre-seed investment of $400,000.   This round has been funded by several investors including, Techstars’ first

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IFC plans $23M investment in Hyderabad poultry firm

IFC plans $23M investment in Hyderabad poultry firm

International Finance Corporation (IFC) plans to make an equity investment of $23 million (Rs 158 crore) in Srinivasa Farms Pvt. Ltd to help the Hyderabad-based poultry company expand its operations.   The fresh capital will

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Kishlay Foods raises Rs 100Cr to fuel growth

Kishlay Foods raises Rs 100Cr to fuel growth

Guwahati based Kishlay Foods which manufactures snacks, chips and biscuits has raised $15 million (Rs 100 crore) in its latest round of funding. The investment round was led by growth equity investment firm Norwest Venture

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BeatO launches diabetic-friendly healthy products

BeatO launches diabetic-friendly healthy products

BeatO India’s first and only full-stack digital solution for managing diabetes has launched a range of diabetic-friendly healthy products. It includes snacks, staples, breakfast items, juices, vinegar and sugar alternatives.   The options in the

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PepsiCo India reduces sodium content in its crisps

PepsiCo India reduces sodium content in its crisps

PepsiCo India has cut the amount of sodium included in its Lay’s crisps in order to promote healthier diet choices for consumers. The sodium content has dropped by 13-15 per cent.   PepsiCo plans to

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DuPont Receives Ingredient of the Year Award 2018

DuPont Receives Ingredient of the Year Award 2018

DuPont Nutrition & Health have received the prestigious NutraIngredients-USA “Ingredient of the Year Award 2018” for their innovation to promote infant nutrition by supplementing infant and toddler formula with Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMO) to make

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McD to convert cooking oil to biodiesel

McD to convert cooking oil to biodiesel

Hardcastle Restaurants, the master franchisee for McDonald’s in the western and southern markets, is planning to recycle the used cooking oil and convert it into biodiesel for powering its refrigerated supply delivery trucks, a top

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Food-tech startup SmartQ acquires new cafeteria biz

Food-tech startup SmartQ acquires new cafeteria biz

Bengaluru-based SmartQ, which provides digital solutions for food courts and cafeterias, has acquired Nexus Venture Partners-backed Goodbox’s cafeteria business for an undisclosed amount.   SmartQ was founded by Wage and Abhishek Ashok in 2014. The

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UPL announces acquisition of Arysta

UPL announces acquisition of Arysta

UPL Limited has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary UPL Corporation Limited has signed a definitive agreement with Platform Specialty Products Corporation to acquire Arysta LifeScience Inc. and its subsidiaries, a global provider of innovative crop

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AB InBev bets big on German malt beer

AB InBev bets big on German malt beer

Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) is betting big on Beck’s Ice, a German 100% malt beer, to make a dent in the growing affordable premium segment of the beer market in India.   Beck’s Ice has