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Consumption of whole dairy products is good for you, says a new research

Consumption of whole dairy products is good for you, says a new research

  The study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has found no significant link between dairy fats and cause of death or, more specifically, heart disease and stroke – two of the country’s biggest

Allied Industry
Japan’s Toyo Aluminium acquires 33% stake in Svam Packaging

Japan’s Toyo Aluminium acquires 33% stake in Svam Packaging

Japanese firm Toyo Aluminium has acquired 33.4 per cent stake in the capital-based pharma packaging firm Svam for an undisclosed amount. As part of the joint venture agreement, Svam Packaging has now been christened as

Global
Woolworths unites with Unicef to improve nutrition for 50,000 children

Woolworths unites with Unicef to improve nutrition for 50,000 children

A healthy body and mind: Grade 3 pupils from Mdantsane’s Vulumzi Primary School enjoy a meal as part of the education department’s feeding scheme to make up for poor nutrition.   Food and clothing retailer

Allied Industry
Patanjali not to back out from race to acquire Ruchi Soya: Acharya Balkrishna

Patanjali not to back out from race to acquire Ruchi Soya: Acharya Balkrishna

Patanjali Ayurved will not back out from the race to acquire bankruptcy-bound Ruchi Soya and explore all options, including legal, to clinch the deal, its Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna has said. Adani Wilmar, which sells

Allied Industry
Starbucks to eradicate plastic straws by 2020

Starbucks to eradicate plastic straws by 2020

The Starbucks Company will eliminate single-use plastic straws from its more than 28,000 company operated and licensed stores by 2020.   The coffee chain announced that Plastic straws will be replaced with new recyclable strawless

Events
Chilean Kiwifruit to enter the Indian Market

Chilean Kiwifruit to enter the Indian Market

The Chilean fruit industry along with the collaboration of the Embassy of Chile and the Nation’s commercial trade office – ProChile, has announced plans to support the growth of Chilean Kiwifruit exports to the Indian

Global
DSM introduces enzymatic solution to prevent acrylamide formation

DSM introduces enzymatic solution to prevent acrylamide formation

DSM has launched an enzymatic solution which is said to prevent the formation of acrylamide in high-pH applications such as corn chips, biscuits, and crackers.   Called PreventASe, the solution is suitable for a broad

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FSSAI launches Eat Right movement

FSSAI launches Eat Right movement

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has initiated the Eat Right campaign, wherein the key stakeholders like food processing industries and restaurants will volunteer to reduce the percentage of salt, sugar and

Ingredients
Lycored’s super-stable colors start bright and stay bright in confectionery

Lycored’s super-stable colors start bright and stay bright in confectionery

Lycored’s carotenoid-derived colors have passed the confectionery test, proving super-stable in both vitamin-enriched gummies and hard-coated candy. Meanwhile, research has demonstrated that the use of natural colors does not diminish the appeal of candy to

Dietary Supplements
Clinical Research: Nutrafol Helps Healthy Hair Growth

Clinical Research: Nutrafol Helps Healthy Hair Growth

A recent clinical study lead by the Ablon Institute of Research shows that Nutrafol®, the natural nutraceutical for healthy hair, effectively promote healthy hair growth and improves overall hair quality in women.   The successful