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Harsimrat Kaur Badal lays foundation stone for Mega Food Park at Palakkad

Harsimrat Kaur Badal lays foundation stone for Mega Food Park at Palakkad

Giving a big push to the infrastructure development for food processing in the state of Kerala, foundation stone of 2 Mega Food Parks one being developed by Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (KINFRA) at Palakkad

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FSSAI lists yeast as an approved ingredient for bakery products

FSSAI lists yeast as an approved ingredient for bakery products

In its move to raise the hygiene and nutrition’s bar in the country, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has now issued new directive for the usage yeast in bakery products. The new instruction

Policy
J&K Govt. issuing new Aadhaar policy for food supply

J&K Govt. issuing new Aadhaar policy for food supply

Jammu and Kashmir government is mulling making Aadhaar registration compulsory for getting food grains from the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs department from next month. Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) Minister Choudhary

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BookMyShow enters into food business

BookMyShow enters into food business

Online entertainment ticketing firm BookMyShow (BMS) has acquired Burrp, a Mumbai-based local restaurant recommendation engine, from Network18. The acquisition is being carried out on a slump sale basis by Foodfesta Wellcare, an arm of Big

Nutritionals
Bipasha Basu launches Proquest Nutrition

Bipasha Basu launches Proquest Nutrition

Bollywood actor and fitness enthusiast Bipasha Basu has launched a new brand of nutritional products Proquest Nutrition from VRS Foods Ltd, a health and nutrition company that marks its entry into the sports nutrition segment

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ITC’s packaged food business grows by 13 per cent in the fiscal year 2017

ITC’s packaged food business grows by 13 per cent in the fiscal year 2017

With a 13 per cent increase in sales, ITC’s stated leadership ambition in India’s packaged food business inched a step closer to reality. Four years after ITC raced past Hindustan Unilever in the overall foods

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FSSAI declines a request by NADA to frame food supplement standards

FSSAI declines a request by NADA to frame food supplement standards

The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) had recently approached the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) with a request to frame standards for food-supplements as the agency was concerned about the possibility of at

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Nestle to drop prices post GST

Nestle to drop prices post GST

Foods giant Nestle will drop prices of its Maggi ketchup, Cerelac infant foods and select dairy products following the introduction of the goods and services tax (GST). With the reduction in GST rate on milk

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Danone to sell its US dairy business

Danone to sell its US dairy business

French dairy company Danone SA has entered a binding agreement to sell its U.S. dairy business, Stonyfield, to Lactalis for $875 million to address U.S. competition concerns. The sale of Stonyfield is part of an

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Gourmet popcorns are becoming the consumers preference as a healthy snack, says RNCOS in its latest research report.

Gourmet popcorns are becoming the consumers preference as a healthy snack, says RNCOS in its latest research report.

Owing to the shift in consumer’s preference of healthy snacks, the Indian Gourmet Popcorn Market is witnessing an astonishing growth. While butter popcorn is popular as a snack, gourmet popcorn has been a delicacy in