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India will be among its top five markets globally, says Starbucks

India will be among its top five markets globally, says Starbucks

Global coffeehouse giant Starbucks, which had set up shop in India five years ago, remains optimistic on the growth opportunities here and is confident that the Indian market could break into its top five markets

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Coca-Cola expands its product portfolio with the introduction of ethnic drinks

Coca-Cola expands its product portfolio with the introduction of ethnic drinks

Coca-Cola India is expanding its product portfolio with ethnic drinks and additions for the local palate, in the beverage maker’s latest move to tackle the challenge from regional brands under its new president, T Krishnakumar. 

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Commerce Ministry asks exporters to strictly adhere to food safety norms

Commerce Ministry asks exporters to strictly adhere to food safety norms

The commerce ministry has asked exporters to strictly adhere to sanitary and phyto-sanitary norms, saying that non-compliance could damage the image of the country. In a trade notice, the directorate general of foreign trade (DGFT)

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New tax regime hits Nepal’s export to India

New tax regime hits Nepal’s export to India

Nepal’s export to India has been adversely affected after the enforcement of Goods and Services Tax (GST), as the export to India became costlier after the new rules were implemented. Export of major export items

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DSM, UNICEF, Sight & Life partner to deliver better nutrition

DSM, UNICEF, Sight & Life partner to deliver better nutrition

Royal DSM, a global science company active in health and nutrition, UN children’s agency UNICEF, and Swiss-based humanitarian nutrition think tank Sight and Life today announced a new partnership to deliver better nutrition to at-risk

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Equinox Consulting inaugurates training facility for FoSTaC Programme

Equinox Consulting inaugurates training facility for FoSTaC Programme

India’s current GDP has a major stakeholder in the form of Food Industry. Food Processing Industry alone contributes to around 33% of the total GDP. Such large industry is always precarious in nature; the stakes

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Punjab Agricultural University develops indigenous potato processing technologies

Punjab Agricultural University develops indigenous potato processing technologies

The Department of Food Science and Technology of Punjab Agricultural University(PAU) has developed technologies for processing of potato into low-cost indigenous products, which can help to solve the problems of the farmers and take them out

Allied Industry
Alpha Plastomers offer new packaging materials

Alpha Plastomers offer new packaging materials

Gujrat-based Alpha Plastomers is offering new solutions to customers in the fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector and electronics sector. The company has expanded its product portfolio with the introduction of new flexible packaging materials

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AFST raises concerns over recent FSSAI proposal

AFST raises concerns over recent FSSAI proposal

Food safety and Standards Authority of India, FSSAI, has proposed the amendments in qualification of Designated officer, the key post of Food Safety and Standards  Act 2006. According to the proposed amendment, a non technical and

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Beverages startup trying to make a mark in nascent iced tea segment with innovations 

Beverages startup trying to make a mark in nascent iced tea segment with innovations 

A Kerala-based beverage start-up, Eten Craft has come out with an array of products for the nascent iced tea segment in the country.  The start-up company, promoted by three management graduates with experience in the