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Dhara unveils new packaging of its refined sunflower oil

Dhara unveils new packaging of its refined sunflower oil

Dhara, the leading cooking oil brand of India, unveiled the new packaging of Dhara Health Refined Sunflower Oil for all SKU (Stock Keeping Units) formats across Karnataka. Dhara’s complete range in the region includes Dhara

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Tata Tea launches flavourful range of green teas

Tata Tea launches flavourful range of green teas

Tata Tea, India’s leading tea brand from the house of Tata Global Beverages launched a new variant in the green tea category, for health and wellness conscious consumers. Tata Tea Acti Green aims at popularising

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Energy drinks market in India: A big opportunity

Energy drinks market in India: A big opportunity

Energy drinks are widely consumed by adolescents as these claim to improve performance, endurance and alertness. Looking at the contents in the energy drinks and their benefits, the industry may like to relook at what

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DuPonts takes step for commercialization of Dahi segment

DuPonts takes step for commercialization of Dahi segment

DuPont Nutrition & Health has taken a step towards commercialization of Dahi segment in India with launch of Dahi creations kit. Targeted at local Dahi manufacturers, the kits would play important part in development and

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Cargill’s edible oil portfolio expands with acquisition of Leonardo Olive Oil

Cargill’s edible oil portfolio expands with acquisition of Leonardo Olive Oil

Global food leader Cargill’s India arm has acquired Dalmia’s olive oil brand Leonardo to expand its consumer brand portfolio and market reach in India. Leonardo is a leading brand in the olive oil segment in

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Danone to pursue legal action against Fonterra over botulism recalls

Danone to pursue legal action against Fonterra over botulism recalls

Danone has decided to terminate contract with Fonterra and pursue a legal action on the issue of supplying contaminated Whey Protein Concentrate. A statement released by Danone informed that Danone is terminating its existing supply

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Nestle Institute of Health Sciences signs pact with human cell supplier for nutrition research

Nestle Institute of Health Sciences signs pact with human cell supplier for nutrition research

The food-giant Nestle’s Institute of Health Sciences (NIHS) has signed a long-term agreement with a US-based Cellular Dynamics International (CDI) for supplying variety of human cells which will be employed in NIHS’s research on maintaining

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Dalda edible oil relaunched in new avatar

Dalda edible oil relaunched in new avatar

Dalda, one of India’s most iconic brands announced relaunch of its cooking oil range in the Indian market. Dalda cooking oil range claims to be zero in cholesterol and contain Vitamins A, D and E

Nokia’s D Shivkumar to lead Pepsico India

PepsiCo announced two key senior management appointments in its Asia, Middle East and Africa (AMEA) division. D. Shivakumar, former Nokia MD in India, has been named Chairman and CEO for Pepsico’s India Region. Appointment of

Gautham Mukkavilli is promoted to SVP, Pepsico AMEA

Pepsico has named Gautham Mukkavilli, current General Manager for PepsiCo India Beverages as Senior Vice President, Business Transformation – AMEA (Asia, Middle East and Africa) effective March 1, 2014. In this new role, Mukkavilli will