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FSSAI makes mandatory GM and GE labels

FSSAI makes mandatory GM and GE labels

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has made it mandatory for all food business operators to label all foods having 5% or more genetically-engineered (GE) or modified (GM) ingredients. The label must

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Yum CEO ; ’Snacking, delivery’ helped growth in India

Yum CEO ; ’Snacking, delivery’ helped growth in India

Restaurant chain Yum! Brands global chief executive Greg Creed said India, which delivered same-store double-digit system sales for its KFC and Pizza Hut brands in the January-March quarter, is supported by “snacking, weekend groups and

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Patanjali makes highest bid for Ruchi Soya

Patanjali makes highest bid for Ruchi Soya

Yoga guru Ramdev’s Patanjali has made the highest bid for debt-laden edible oil maker Ruchi Soya Industries.   Patanjali’s spokesperson SK Tijarawala tweeted, "With the highest bid for Ruchi oils, the monopoly of international will

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Global coffee alliance between Nestle and Starbucks

Global coffee alliance between Nestle and Starbucks

Swiss-based food giant Nestle will pay Starbucks $7.15 billion in cash for the rights to sell the U.S. coffee chain’s products around the world in a global alliance aimed at reinvigorating their coffee empires.  

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New Study Confirms Beneficial Effects of Echinacea in the Immune System

New Study Confirms Beneficial Effects of Echinacea in the Immune System

A new study indicates Echishield™, an-all natural Echinacea ingredient, enhances immune function, restoring stress-induced changes to levels similar to those in healthy controls. Frutarom Health will exhibit the complete Echishield study results at Vitafoods, Geneva

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Parag Foods appoints Sathe as CCO

Parag Foods appoints Sathe as CCO

Amarendra Sathe has been appointed Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), Parag Milk Foods Ltd, and Harshad Joshi is the private dairy player’s new Chief Operations Officer (COO). These are the new positions that have been created

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Kelloggs operating profit soars with rise in net sales

Kelloggs operating profit soars with rise in net sales

The Kellogg Company’s first-quarter results have beaten expectations, as the company registered an increase in net sales leading to a reported operating profit rise of 81 per cent.   Reported operating profit rose to $510

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Coca-Cola to launch stevia-sweetened drink

Coca-Cola to launch stevia-sweetened drink

Coca-Cola Stevia No Sugar will replace Coca-Cola Life products in the country, and the no-sugar beverage will contain just 1.3 kilojoules (0.3 calories) per 100ml.   The drink will be available from retailers in New

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Govt. approves continuation of Umbrella Scheme Green Revolution- ’Krishonnati Yojana’

Govt. approves continuation of Umbrella Scheme Green Revolution- ’Krishonnati Yojana’

The government approved the continuation of the agriculture sector umbrella programme, ’Green Revolution Krishonnati Yojana, with a central outlay of Rs 33,269.97 crore till March 2020. The programme, comprises of 11 schemes to develop the

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TÜV SÜD South Asia announces a new Chief Operating Officer position

TÜV SÜD South Asia announces a new Chief Operating Officer position

Global Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) giant, TÜV SÜD has announced a new position of Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the South Asia region. To that effect, Suresh Kumar has been elevated to the new role and will continue