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CSIR-CFTRI to sign MoU with Akshaya Patra Foundation

CSIR-CFTRI to sign MoU with Akshaya Patra Foundation

CSIR-CFTRI will be celebrating 75 years of its parent body, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi, and CFTRI Foundation Day today.   The Foundation Day lecture will be delivered by Rakesh Kumar

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Govt. of Bihar gears up for World Food India 2017

Govt. of Bihar gears up for World Food India 2017

The government will take part in World Food India 2017 next month for the first time and showcase the state’s opportunities in the food-processing sector. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the three-day international event

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ThaiBev buys Myanmar’s largest distillery for US$742m

ThaiBev buys Myanmar’s largest distillery for US$742m

It now owns 75% of the company. ThaiBev bought a 75% stake in Myanmar Supply Chain (MSC) and Myanmar Distillery (MDC) for US$742m. According to RHB, the MSC and MDC operate two spirit production facilities

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KSSDB plans spice stall set up in Hubballi

KSSDB plans spice stall set up in Hubballi

The Karnataka State Spices Development Board (KSSDB) plans on setting up a state-of-the-art spice stall in Hubballi. KSSDB chairperson Shashikala V. Kavali stated that the board is working on a plan to set up the

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Goodricke to acquire packaged tea business

Goodricke to acquire packaged tea business

Goodricke Group Ltd, based in Kolkata, is planning out acquisition of Godfrey Phillips India Ltd’s packaged tea business for Rs 20 crore ($3 million). The sale is in line with Godfrey’s decision to exit the

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Tasty Treat adds another flavour in its kitty Tom-Mayo

Tasty Treat adds another flavour in its kitty Tom-Mayo

Tasty Treat a popular brand that caters to between the meal hunger cravings and provides a range of on-the-go-snacks options by Future Consumer Limited has launched a unique and delicious sauce called Tasty Treat Tom-Mayo.

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Parle Agro’s new CSR project to focus on early childhood care

Parle Agro’s new CSR project to focus on early childhood care

Parle Agro as a part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative have recently inaugurated Parle Agro’s Aanganwadi Development project.   To focus on early childhood care and strengthening Anganwadis in the country is the

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Chevon Agrotech receives backing from Greenfield Advisory

Chevon Agrotech receives backing from Greenfield Advisory

In its recent round of funding, Chevon Agrotech, Indian frozen Food Company has managed to receive a momentous amount of funding from Singapore based investment firm, Greefield Advisory. Advisors to this deal were Polymath Advisors

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Cargill acquires Diamond V to create natural animal health & nutrition business

Cargill acquires Diamond V to create natural animal health & nutrition business

Cargill has announced that it has signed a binding agreement to acquire Diamond V, a leading global provider of innovative natural solutions and technologies that improve animal health, animal performance, and food safety.   This

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Odisha gains the status of Focus State in World Food India 2017

Odisha gains the status of Focus State in World Food India 2017

Odisha will be the ‘Focus State’ in the World Food India (WFI)-2017 event being held in the national capital next month, according to MSME Minister Prafulla Samal. Samal said this while chairing the preparatory meeting