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“Science-Backed Ingestible Formats Are Driving the Next Wave of Men’s Wellness”

“Science-Backed Ingestible Formats Are Driving the Next Wave of Men’s Wellness”

Dr Ratna Upadhyay, leading Research & Development at OZiva As India’s nutraceutical and ingestible beauty market continues to evolve, consumers are increasingly shifting from quick cosmetic fixes to science-backed, preventive wellness solutions. Rising concerns around

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“Distribution and consistent availability play a critical role in driving repeat purchases and brand loyalty in India’s beer market”

“Distribution and consistent availability play a critical role in driving repeat purchases and brand loyalty in India’s beer market”

Avneet Singh, Founder & CEO of Medusa Beverages As India’s beer market enters a new phase of premiumisation and regional expansion, homegrown brands are beginning to challenge the long-standing dominance of multinational players. Among them,

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“Capacity building in advanced analytical methods, validation, and data integrity remains a foundational requirement for India’s testing ecosystem”

“Capacity building in advanced analytical methods, validation, and data integrity remains a foundational requirement for India’s testing ecosystem”

Nandakumar Kalathil, India Country General Manager, Agilent Technologies As India’s food safety ecosystem undergoes a significant transformation, driven by tighter regulations, rising export ambitions, and increasing scrutiny around contaminants, the role of advanced analytical technologies

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Our vision is to build a deeply integrated organic ecosystem—from farm to consumer: Rohit Mehrotra and Kriti Mehrotra, Co Founders, Organic Tattva

Our vision is to build a deeply integrated organic ecosystem—from farm to consumer: Rohit Mehrotra and Kriti Mehrotra, Co Founders, Organic Tattva

Organic Tattva, one of India’s prominent organic food brands, offers a diverse portfolio of certified organic products, including pulses, flours, grains, spices, superfoods, and everyday pantry essentials. The company emphasises delivering pure, chemical-free food that

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In food safety, credibility is built on consistency, not just certification: Ashwin Bhadri, Founder and CEO, Equinox Labs

In food safety, credibility is built on consistency, not just certification: Ashwin Bhadri, Founder and CEO, Equinox Labs

As Indian food brands expand into global markets, the need to comply with stringent international contaminant standards is set to intensify. Reflecting this shift, investments are increasingly aligned with higher compliance benchmarks. Over the past

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“Functional snacks often come with higher costs, making affordability a key challenge in a price-sensitive market”

“Functional snacks often come with higher costs, making affordability a key challenge in a price-sensitive market”

 Nikki Arora Singh, Founder & Director of Shivanika Foods (Blue Tribe and KLAW Snacks) As India’s snacking landscape undergoes a rapid transformation, the convergence of health, convenience, and flavour is redefining what consumers expect from

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“Efficacy, not just wellness, is becoming the new currency in nutraceuticals”

“Efficacy, not just wellness, is becoming the new currency in nutraceuticals”

Jayesh Vithalani, Sr. Business Director, Life Sciences, Lubrizol As India’s nutraceutical market pivots from preventive wellness to performance-driven health outcomes, the pressure on ingredient science, delivery systems, and clinical validation is intensifying. Today’s consumers are

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“Millets must move from the ‘diet’ shelf to the ‘heart of the home’”- Divyashikha Gupta, Founder, Millwize

“Millets must move from the ‘diet’ shelf to the ‘heart of the home’”- Divyashikha Gupta, Founder, Millwize

Divyashikha Gupta, Founder of Millwize As India’s millet movement transitions from policy push to plate-level adoption, a new generation of startups is attempting to redefine how these ancient grains are consumed, perceived, and scaled. Among

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Strengthening farm to fork integration will remain central: Ekansh Garg, Co-founder, Cravicious Foods

Strengthening farm to fork integration will remain central: Ekansh Garg, Co-founder, Cravicious Foods

Greater Noida-based Cravicious Foods, a bootstrapped frozen foods manufacturer, is focused on delivering clean-label frozen food solutions across both B2C and B2B segments. The company integrates advanced manufacturing, stringent quality controls, and a farm-to-fork sourcing

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“India offers great potential for the application of amino acids in dairy production”

“India offers great potential for the application of amino acids in dairy production”

Rooted in a 100-plus-year legacy of transforming how the world experiences taste and nutrition, Ajinomoto Co. Inc. began with a simple yet powerful idea—making food more delicious to improve people’s health. Born from the discovery