Chirag Gupta, Co-Founder, Bebe Burp The market for organic baby food has experienced significant growth, driven by the rising number of working mothers seeking convenient and healthy options for their infants. This trend…
Anubhav Agarwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, BN Group The edible oils industry is experiencing profound shifts, driven by the need to protect the environment and enhance consumer health. These changes …
John Royerr, Founder of Ochre Spirits Ochre Spirits aims to become a 100 Crore brand within 3 years. The company also plans to capture over 10 per cent market share in the premium craft spirits segment within the next fi…
Dr Dilip Ghosh, Director, nutriConnect, Australia In 2020, the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) Food Institute carried out a risk assessment of Ashwagandha, an important medicinal plant that has been used in Ayurved…
Dr Samir Vyas, Country General Manager, Agilent Technologies, New Delhi In India, public-private collaborations are on the rise, and most of the food testing laboratories have been partnering with academia to strengthen …
Ashish Khandelwal, Managing Director, B.L. Agro Industries, Bareilly Based in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, B.L. Agro Industries Ltd began as a mustard trading house in the 1950s. Currently, it is among the top FMCG companies…
Prof Smita S Lele, Department of Food Engineering and Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai Dr Smita Lele is a renowned expert in the field of food science and technology, with a distinguished career spann…
Vandana Tandan, Head of Markets, India and Bangladesh, SIG Combibloc India, Noida Packaging that delivers safe, affordable, shelf-stable nutrition – with a smaller carbon footprint than other packaging types like plastic…
Hitesh Rathi, Founder of Aadvik Foods Donkey milk has been consumed for over 10 thousand years, but it has recently gained popularity again due to its various health benefits that go beyond its nutritional value and cosm…
Rashida Vapiwala, Founder, LabelBlind Food Labelling is an effective tool to protect consumer health in terms of food safety and nutrition. With the increase in global trade and a shift away from the traditional face-to-…
Karthik Kondepudi, Partner & CEO, Herbochem Ashwagandha, an adaptogenic herb revered in Ayurveda for centuries, is renowned for its ability to promote balanced mental and physical well-being. However, Herbochem, a ke…
Vijayaraghvan Venugopal, CEO, Fast&Up The demand for sports nutrition products is increasing rapidly, driven by a rise in health consciousness, an upswing in sports activities, and the growing popularity of fitness c…
Richa Jaggi, Co-Founder & Chief Marketing Officer, Awshad Due to its potential health benefits and the legalisation of hemp growing in some areas, Cannabidiol or CBD, has recently gained popularity in India. Many hom…
Aditi Handa, Co-founder & Head Chef, The Baker’s Dozen (TBD) According to data compiled by Tracxn, December 2023 emerged as the most active month for risk capital investors. During this month, Indian startups attract…
Many startups and individuals had great ideas regarding food products but did not know how to convert the idea into a product. They did not have a lab and other infrastructure to carry out the developmental activity and …
Naman Dhamija, Founder and Managing Director, Dharishah Ayurveda Ambala-based Dharishah Ayurveda, where the essence of ancient wisdom meets the innovation of modern wellness established with a vision to revive traditiona…
Hitesh Rathi, Founder of Aadvik Foods Camel milk should also be promoted as an ingredient in various industries like nutraceuticals, skin care and Ice cream confectionery, this will help overall awareness and acceptabili…
Rajinish Menon, CEO & Founder, Sukino Healthcare Solutions As our lives unfold, our bodies undergo inevitable changes, particularly as we embrace our golden years. These physiological shifts impact our nutritional ne…
Dr Veena P Panicker, Head, Bio Monitoring, Merck Life Science India Today's average Indian consumer is more aware of the importance of food safety, which they consider a crucial aspect of their health. Therefore, all mem…
Mihir Gadani, Co-Founder, OZiva Numerous lifestyle disorders, including diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity, cardiovascular issues, and others, are becoming more common due to factors like altered eating habits, decre…
Sandeep Verma, Country Head, India, Consumer Health Division, Bayer Preventive healthcare, increasing instances of lifestyle-related disorders, and rising consumer focus on health-promoting diets and many other factors a…
Ajit Singh, President, Health Foods and Dietary Supplements Association (HADSA) With a distinguished career spanning over three decades, Ajit Singh has been instrumental in shaping the trajectory of the nutraceutical ind…
Karthik Kondepudi, Partner, Herbochem Hyderabad-based Herbochem is a company started in 1973 with a strong focus on manufacturing high-quality nutraceutical products and botanical extracts. Driven by a belief in the imme…
Dheeraj Nagpal, Co-Founder, Zingavita Founded in 2022, Zingavita is a Gurgaon-based leading health and wellness brand specialised in providing high-quality, tailor-made nutraceuticals and supplements. Started by Sachin G…
Shammi Agarwal, Director, Pansari Group Leading FMCG brand, Pansari Group unveiled their new tea range, Pansari Chai, in 2024. The new tea reflects the brand's consistent commitment to quality and innovation. The tea was…
