Inside BENEO’s new pulse plant: pioneering sustainable protein from faba beans
An experiment in Gujarat on castor seed has yielded double the output over conventional farming, without significant change in farm practices or additional expense. It has been conducted over 160 hectares in six districts, using
Mumbai based dairy startup Happy Cow Dairy Co has raised about Rs 4 crore in its seed round of funding from a clutch of angel investors including former executive at Citi Bank and serial entrepreneur
A new study in India has found bacteria resistant to the most powerful antibiotic in fresh food samples such as chicken, fish and vegetables. Experts from Apollo Cancer Institute, Chennai and CMC Vellore, have
With the purpose of making the world healthier and happier, premier global nutrition company, Herbalife, is strengthening its digestive health category in India with the launch of Herbal Aloe Concentrate. This brings the total number
Abbott has expanded its Ensure range of health drinks by introducing a new high-protein and low-sugar drink for the US market. Aimed predominantly at adult consumers who are not getting enough protein in their
Frutarom Ltd. Israel is opening FoodNxt, its fully equipped innovation lab for food-tech startups, in north of Israel. The company invites Israeli food-tech and ingredient companies to join in for mutually beneficial collaborations. The innovation
After months of collapse because of a bitter legal battle, quick service restaurant chain McDonald’s India (MIPL)’s north & east business, operated by estranged managing director Vikram Bakshi-led Connaught Plaza Restaurants (CPRL), has reported a
Agilent Technologies Inc. will be hosting two scientific symposiums in India this summer, both featuring industry speakers, interactive workshops, and Agilent’s latest analytical solutions. The first edition of the Total Agilent Experience, held in Mumbai
Chief minister Nitish Kumar recently inaugurated six plants of Bihar State Milk Cooperative Federation (Comfed) having a total value of Rs144.67 crore on its 35th foundation day. The plants include two ice cream manufacturing
Anil Kumar Bhandari, President, India Coffee Trust, has been recently appointed as the Chairman, Private Sector Consultative Board (PSCB) of International Coffee Council at Mexico for one year. PSCB is an International Coffee Organisation