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Nutri-Food startup InnerBeing secures Rs 3.5 Cr

Nutri-Food startup InnerBeing secures Rs 3.5 Cr

CCube Angels Network, Singapore based angel investing network has invested in Inner Being Wellness Pvt.Ltd, a Nutri-food start up based out of Hyderabad. The start-up has received Rs 35 million (SG $6,90,131) from partners, Atim

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Pristine launches multi millet bread on BigBasket

Pristine launches multi millet bread on BigBasket

Pristine Organics, one of India’s pioneering FMCG and organic foods company, has launched its special Oven Organica - Multi-Millet Bread exclusively on BigBasket, starting from July 2018.   The bread contains the richness and nutrition

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Cargill reports Q4 results for the fiscal year 2018

Cargill reports Q4 results for the fiscal year 2018

Cargill reported $3.2 billion in adjusted operating earnings for the 2018 fiscal year, one of its best performances. The fourth quarter also was very strong. The company’s improved financial results over the past two years

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TB Nutrition Scheme to help 13 lakh beneficiaries

TB Nutrition Scheme to help 13 lakh beneficiaries

India’s tuberculosis programme hopes to hand out cash incentives to 13 lakh patients by the end of July, even though it only reaches 3.5 lakh currently. The Nikshay Poshan Yojana, the centre’s scheme to give

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Cinnamon oil can help fight superbugs, says a study

Cinnamon oil can help fight superbugs, says a study

A researcher at an Australian university has found that cinnamaldehyde, a component of cinnamon essential oil, can help fight superbugs by inhibiting the development of even those bacteria that resist the most potent antibiotics. With

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ICRISAT launches India’s first biofortified sorghum

ICRISAT launches India’s first biofortified sorghum

International Research Institute for Semi Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has come out with country’s first biofortified sorghum (jowar), with higher iron and zinc content than the regular sorghum. The ICSR 14001 variety was taken up under

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Sami-Sabinsa researchers find Flow Cytometry effective for formulation

Sami-Sabinsa researchers find Flow Cytometry effective for formulation

Scientists from the Sami-Sabinsa Group have discovered that Flow cytometry is an effective test method to assess the viable spore count in commercial probiotic formulations of B. coagulans MTCC 5856, known world-wide as LactoSpore®, solving

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Dibz raises money from Stellaris, Benori ventures

Dibz raises money from Stellaris, Benori ventures

Dibz, a food tech startup serves as an online-to-offline (O2O) platform for discovering restaurant deals. The company has raised an undisclosed amount in the bridge round from Stellaris Venture Partners and existing investor Benori Ventures.

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Placio acquires Paco Meals and raises $50K

Placio acquires Paco Meals and raises $50K

Noida-based startup Placio has raised $50,000 in seed funding for its new venture in subscription-based food delivery system. The company acquired a subscription-based food startup Paco Meals. With this move, it will help Paco Meals

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Four major food companies launch sustainable Food Policy Alliance in U.S

Four major food companies launch sustainable Food Policy Alliance in U.S

Four largest food companies have launched the Sustainable Food Policy Alliance, a new organization focused on driving progress in public policies that shape what people eat and how it impacts their health, communities, and the