Japan’s largest egg producer, Ise Foods, has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoU) with the Indian government with an investment commitment of Rs 217 crore. This is the first ever MoU signed by a Japanese
Food-tech company SmartQ has raised $1 million from a group of Dubai-based investors. The round also saw participation from the existing investor YourNest. As part of the funding, Anvita Varshney former MD of Lazada group,
Central Horticultural Experiment Station (ICAR -IIHR), Chettalli, Coorg, Karnataka participated in the Exhibition organized during the occasion of National Seminar on Edible Wild Fruits of Western Ghats: Conservation and Utilization – 2018. It is organized
Nestlé has finally opened the doors to Maggi’s manufacturing unit to allow customers to watch the entire process and be assured on the safety aspect. The video, which will be released soon, will apparently open the
Beverages major Coca-Cola is planning to introduce ethnic drinks and fruit juices with an aim to localise two-third of its product portfolio over the next few years, in order to expand its regional footprints in India. Coca-Cola India at
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a notice for suggestions, views and comments from members of the World Trade Organization (WTO)-Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) committee on the draft notification relating
Ferrero is looking out for inorganic opportunities in India. However, Ferrero is not planning to take advantage of the relaxed FDI norms for single brand retailing. Apart from a few exceptions, the company prefers manufacturing and selling
A team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad has developed a novel food packaging material that was able to keep tomatoes fresh and without any microbial spoilage for as long as 30
On the occasion of International Women’s Day today, the Prime Minister launched the National Nutrition Mission and expansion of the coverage of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao programme at Jhunjhunu in Rajasthan. The Prime Minister
The Centre is working on the portability of public distribution system (PDS) entitlements, and this will be progressively entitled. This was stated by Ram Vilas Paswan, minister of consumer affairs, food and public distribution, Government