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Nestlé to create joint venture with Casa Tarradellas

Nestlé to create joint venture with Casa Tarradellas

Nestlé will retain and develop its existing Herta vegetarian businessNestlé has announced that it has agreed to sell a 60% stake of Herta to Casa Tarradellas. Nestlé and Casa Tarradellas will create a joint venture

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Organic food should be the prime focus: Teli

Organic food should be the prime focus: Teli

Rameswar Teli, Minister of State, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Govt. of India inaugurated 75th AIFPA ConferenceAt the 75th Annual Conference and National Seminar of the All India Food Processors’ Association (AIFPA) under the broad

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FSSAI releases data on food safety enforcement stats for 2018-19

FSSAI releases data on food safety enforcement stats for 2018-19

According to the data released, during the year 2018-19, a total of 1,06,459 samples were analysedIndia’s food regulator has released data on enforcement efforts by States/UTs in the country. Data released include samples analysed, non-conforming

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FAO seeks innovation to end food loss and global hunger

FAO seeks innovation to end food loss and global hunger

Around 14 per cent of the world’s food production is either lost or wasted between the harvest and retail stage of the food chain, at a cost of $400 billionFAO Director-General Qu Dongyu said that raising

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USDA, EPA, FDA, FWRA team up to curb food wastage

USDA, EPA, FDA, FWRA team up to curb food wastage

The FWRA represents three major sectors of the supply chainThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a new partnership with the

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5th edition of World Coffee Conference picks India as host

5th edition of World Coffee Conference picks India as host

5th edition of World Coffee Conference & Expo to be held in Bengaluru from September 7th to 9th, 2020International Coffee Organization (ICO) under the aegis of United Nations is organizing its 5th Edition of World

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FSSAI launches innovative initiatives on World Food Day

FSSAI launches innovative initiatives on World Food Day

The theme of World Food Day this year is ‘Healthy Diets for Zero Hunger’The country’s food regulator commemorated the World Food Day by launching several innovative initiatives to strengthen food safety administration and scale up

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First Mega Food Park opens in Telangana

First Mega Food Park opens in Telangana

Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal inaugurates the parkHarsimrat Kaur Badal, Union Minister of Food Processing Industries inaugurated the first Mega Food Park in Telangana promoted by M/s Smart Agro Food Park Pvt. Ltd. at Village

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NABARD calls for coordinated efforts for Food Export to Increase Farmers’ Income

NABARD calls for coordinated efforts for Food Export to Increase Farmers’ Income

The senior officials of the State Governments, Commodity Boards and other stakeholders made presentations on their initiatives in increasing the agricultural exports and integrating the export value chain with the primary stakeholdersThe Ministry of Commerce,

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NABARD aims to fund 100 Agri start-ups

NABARD aims to fund 100 Agri start-ups

NABARD crosses Rs 50,000 crore lending in a year for infra boostNational Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), India’s apex development financial institution, would give a push to agri and rural start-ups in the