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Indian scientist develops blood test for detecting nutrient deficiency

Indian scientist develops blood test for detecting nutrient deficiency

Saurabh Mehta, associate professor at Cornell University in the U.S., along with his team, has developed a low-cost blood test that can detect iron and vitamin A deficiency in just 15 minutes. The small, portable diagnostic

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Sidel partners with coca-cola

Sidel partners with coca-cola

In order to develop a new design for Fanta bottle, Sidel has collaborated in the new “spiral” PET bottle project from The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC).   “After years of success in the international soft drinks

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Sami Direct Launches ‘Krill C3 Power’

Sami Direct Launches ‘Krill C3 Power’

Sami Direct has launched ‘Krill C3 Power’, a proprietary blend of Krill oil and Curcumin C3 Complex®, powered with BioPerine®   BioPerine® is patented natural bioavailability enhancer sourced from black pepper ensuring maximum absorption.  

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AABGU scientists turn poultry waste into biofuels!

AABGU scientists turn poultry waste into biofuels!

Scientists from the American Associates-Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have found a new use of poultry litter. They believe that turkey and other poultry waste holds promise as a renewable fuel for heat and electricity.

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Bigbasket expands its RTE product portfolio

Bigbasket expands its RTE product portfolio

Expanding its ‘Ready to Eat’ (RTE) products portfolio, India’s largest online supermarket, bigbasket has launched a new category of RTE Salads and Single Serves for its customers in Bangalore under the Fresho brand.   The

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Swiggy hires CEO for New Supply, appoints first CFO

Swiggy hires CEO for New Supply, appoints first CFO

Bengaluru-based market leader in the food technology landscape has announced the appointment of Vishal Bhatia as its Chief Executive Officer for New Supply and Rahul Bothra as its first Chief Financial Officer.   Sriharsha Majety,

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Nestle to buy vitamin maker Atrium Innovations

Nestle to buy vitamin maker Atrium Innovations

Nestle is buying Canadian vitamin maker Atrium Innovations for $2.3 billion to expand its presence in consumer healthcare.   Company statement says that it will buy the maker of vitamins, probiotics and meal replacements from

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India to set up 150 Seed Hubs for pulses

India to set up 150 Seed Hubs for pulses

India has taken up the initiative for the establishment of 150 Seed Hubs for pulses for ensuring timely availability of sufficient quantity of quality seeds, Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Radha Mohan Singh said.

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FSSAI to mandate certification for organic food

FSSAI to mandate certification for organic food

According to the recent media reports, Food safety regulator FSSAI may make its certification mandatory for organic food. The move is aimed at keeping an eye on the quality of organic food with too many

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USDA FAS releases annual agbiotech report for Japan

USDA FAS releases annual agbiotech report for Japan

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA FAS) has released the 2017 Agricultural Biotechnology Annual for Japan. The report states that Japan remains as one of the world’s largest per-capita importers of food