Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has now included standards for spring water in the Food Safety and Standards Regulations, 2011, categorized as mineral water. As per the draft, notification is drawn by
Orkla Group, the parent company of MTR Foods, has Rs 50-crore venture fund set with an aim to make early-stage investments in startups. The fund, christened MTR Seed Fund, will invest mainly in food tech-related
A 25-member business delegation from Australia visited India for exploring long term partnership in agriculture and food sector. The delegation participated in a conference ’Australia India Food Dialogue’ organised in New Delhi by the Australian
The world’s biggest furniture retailer IKEA is also a top restaurateur, and its characteristically Swedish menu helps sustain the stamina of shoppers at the giant DIY stores. The retailing format and the famed food
Packaged water maker Hielo Beverages will foray in the mineral and sparkling water and nectar-based fruit juices under the brand name Peaur. There is high-potential demand for premium, specialised water. Sector growth is being
Packaged foods firm Nestle is likely to foray new categories in India namely water and pet care. These are very much on the radar in terms of India and the company will evaluate their potential.
Healthcare brand providing Ayurveda products and home care services for new mother and new born babies, Soothika has launched a new product “Essential Kit”. The kit consists of a profound combination of 100 ml Dhanwantharam and
Britannia Industries Ltd, the leader in the premium cream biscuit category, is now investing Rs 100 crore in the next one year to give a boost to its three premium cream biscuit brands, Pure Magic,
A group of leading companies across the global food supply chain has announced a major blockchain collaboration with IBM, intended to further strengthen consumer confidence in the global food system. The consortium, which includes
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has released a new list of additives through a draft notification and has sought the stakeholders’ comments on the same. These additives are both natural and