Inside BENEO’s new pulse plant: pioneering sustainable protein from faba beans
The central government has decided to appoint food safety supervisors in all its departmental canteens. The supervisors will be trained by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), mandated to ensure availability of
Ambient music in restaurants can influence what food people choose, say scientists including one of Indian origin who have found that louder environments inspire diners to crave greasy cheeseburgers and fries instead of making healthier
Hyderabad-based International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and a Netherlands-based agricultural biotech company KeyGene signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) for research and co-development on legumes and cereals. According to media reports, the
Nestle Japan, a subsidiary of the Switzerland-based food and drinks company, is planning to develop what it hopes will be a growth area of health services for aging societies. Kozo Takaoka, CEO of Nestle Japan
Research by physician-scientists at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus offers hope for improved quality of life for people who rely on intravenous nutrition due to intestinal damage. Dr. Karim C. El Kasm,
Ride-hailing firm Grab has launched its own food delivery service, GrabFood in Singapore. In March, Uber sold its SouthEast Asia business to Grab. A part of this deal was Ubereats, which was used by Grab
Approximately 150 experts from across the country stressed on the need for more clinical trials in order to retain the credibility of fermented foods at the valedictory function of the two-day conference on fermented foods
PepsiCo, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bare Foods Co., a U.S.-based maker of baked fruit and vegetable snacks. The transaction will expand the company’s snacking portfolio and further deliver on its
Union Minister of Food Processing Industries Smt Harsimrat Kaur Badal has inaugurated four incubation centres at the National Institute of Food Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM) premises. NIFTEM is a national institute focusing on an integrated program
The government’s food safety wing will roll out a mobile food testing laboratory in Patna by the end of next month, to collect food samples and conduct on-spot tests. According to the officials, the