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Unilever CEO Paul Polman to retire

Unilever CEO Paul Polman to retire

Paul Polman, CEO of Unilever after working with the company for over 10 years is now retiring. During his tenure, the company has delivered consistent top and bottom line growth ahead of its markets. Its

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Medtronic to Acquire Nutrino Health

Medtronic to Acquire Nutrino Health

Medical technology company, Medtronic and Nutrino Health Ltd. has announced the companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which Medtronic will acquire Nutrino.   Given that food and nutrition are central components in effective

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FSSAI launches “Heart Attack Rewind” campaign

FSSAI launches “Heart Attack Rewind” campaign

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has launched a new mass media campaign calling for the elimination of industrially produced trans-fat in the food supply.   Entitled “Heart Attack Rewind,” the 30

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FSSAI proposes to introduce labelling of artificial sweetener on beverages

FSSAI proposes to introduce labelling of artificial sweetener on beverages

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is proposing to make amendments in the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Regulations, 2011 to introduce labelling of artificial sweetener on beverages

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Scientists use buttermilk-based bioformulation to fight cotton crop disease

Scientists use buttermilk-based bioformulation to fight cotton crop disease

A team of scientists at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) found that a plant growth promoting rhizobacteria called Bacillus amyloliquefaciens can be used to fight Tobacco Streak Virus (TSV) in cotton crop.   The formulation,

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Clinical Nutrition secures angel funding

Clinical Nutrition secures angel funding

Health food startup Clinical Nutrition has recently secured an undisclosed amount in angel funding. The company offers products such as whole food bars, vegan dark chocolate, antioxidant drinks, drinking chocolate and protein bites.   The

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Indian sugar sector in need of urgent Reform; ISMA Director

Indian sugar sector in need of urgent Reform; ISMA Director

India‘s sugar sector is in urgent of reform as stocks climb and high cane prices keep production costs far above those of its rivals, the Indian Sugar Mills Association said on Wednesday. The association’s director general, Abinash Verma, said India‘s sugar stocks were expected to rise

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Hi-Tech Pharma launches dietary supplement, PRO IGF-1

Hi-Tech Pharma launches dietary supplement, PRO IGF-1

Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Norcross, announced the nationwide launch of its PRO IGF-1® dietary supplement. Hi-Tech has been able to launch a natural dietary supplement using the extraction of  IGF-1 production of Insulin-like growth factor type 1

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Coca-Cola Amatil secures 28-year distribution agreement with Abro

Coca-Cola Amatil secures 28-year distribution agreement with Abro

Coca-Cola Amatil has strengthened its position in beer and cider by securing a 28-year distribution agreement with Abro, the global brand owner of Rekorderlig Cider, and expanding its marketing department to assume full responsibility for

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India to export fish meal and fish oil to China

India to export fish meal and fish oil to China

The Vice Minister, General Administration of Customs of China (GACC), Hu Wei, led a six-member delegation to India to discuss various issues of market access for different products like milk and milk products, agricultural products