Aflatoxin is a major issue for Chinese food manufacturers and processors. Food exporters face even more challenges, as products exceeding the aflatoxin level imposed by import countries can often be rejected, which can have a
Major wheat-flour brands and millers would begin to fortify wheat flour with Iron, Folic Acid and Vitamin B-12. Market leaders like the ITC, General Mills, Hindustan Unilever, Patanjali, and Cargill have agreed to start fortification
Agrana Beteiligungs-AG, the Austrian sugar, starch and fruit group, has consolidated its presence in Asia through the acquisition of a fruit processing plant located approximately 50km south of Pune, in the western state of Maharashtra,
Agro-materials based packaging products by Bio-Lutions GmbH have won the Bio-Material of the Year competition at the Nova Institute hosted Bio-Materials conference in Cologne, Germany. For Zelfo Technology this further underscores their prominence in the
With an aim to help control anaemia in India, TTK Prestige in consultation with PATH, a leader in global health innovation, is developing an iron release pressure cooker with inside made of iron lining. During
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Radha Mohan Singh said that the main objective of the Central Government is focused on research to develop new varieties and techniques of litchi farming to increase its
SweetPro V100, the new emulsifier from Corbion, provides that market-building consistency, along with better performance and easier handling. “Our customers want to be confident in the quality of their products, year round,” says Jim Robertson,
Revealed in a newly approved patent from the US Patent and Trademark Office, the technology is based on ‘radio frequency identification’ (RFID) which allows for the transmission of data between an electronic tag and a
NITI Aayog has made a forceful case for genetically-modified seeds to revive agriculture growth in the country. It calls them a ‘powerful new technology’ which makes higher productivity possible with lower use of resources like
Cab aggregators Uber has announced that it has started its food delivery service UberEATS in Mumbai and will soon be taken to five other Indian cities. It follows the food delivery business model, charging restaurants a service