The Starbucks Company will eliminate single-use plastic straws from its more than 28,000 company operated and licensed stores by 2020. The coffee chain announced that Plastic straws will be replaced with new recyclable strawless
Organic food and supplements firm, Organic India is exploring a possibility to buy significant stake in nutritionist Shikha Sharma’s NutriHealth, which provides personalised nutrition management services. Organic India will buy 20-40 per cent stake
Parag Milk Foods Ltd. has announced a collaboration with ColoPlus AB, a Swedish research organization to launch its first 100 per cent natural immunity booster called GO Colo Power in India. This strategic collaboration enables
Britannia Industries is planning to enter new geographies by expanding its business in neighbouring countries as well as Africa and Middle East. The firm intends to start operations at these locations by 2020. The
Som Distilleries & Breweries Odisha, a subsidiary company of Som Distilleries & Breweries has acquired a brewery unit in Odisha. Som Distilleries & Breweries rose 1.76% to Rs 239.80 on BSE after the company’s
Sky Gate Hospitality Pvt. Ltd, which runs food startup Biryani By Kilo (BBK), has raised $1 million in another pre-Series A round of funding from a clutch of investors led by Ajay Relan, co-founder and
Hyderabad-based instant coffee major CCL Products (India) Ltd plans to introduce sachets that are set to redefine coffee consumption in the country and meet the challenge of its competing beverage tea head-on. The company
Nestlé India Ltd has entered the packaged breakfast market in India with the launch of Nesplus. The company hopes to crack a market where a majority of the 1.3 billion people still prefer freshly-made, Indian
Tata Group is considering a proposal to merge its food and beverage businesses into a single company. The country’s biggest conglomerate is considering separating the salt and branded lentils businesses of Tata Chemicals Ltd. and
Private equity firm Everstone Capital has acquired the Indian operations of Australian bakery chain Cookie Man for an undisclosed amount. Everstone’s packaged foods platform, Everfoods, has entered into an agreement to acquire Chennai-based Australian