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French flavour and fragrance house Mane Kancor opens new manufacturing facility in Karnataka

French flavour and fragrance house Mane Kancor opens new manufacturing facility in Karnataka

With a focus on segments like natural colours, natural antioxidants, and personal care ingredients Mane Kancor, a global leader in spice extraction and manufacturing of natural ingredients, has announced the launch of its new manufacturing

Nutritionals
Takeda India partners with Save the Children to strengthen maternal and child health, nutrition

Takeda India partners with Save the Children to strengthen maternal and child health, nutrition

This intervention will also address the requirement for testing and treatment of anaemia Takeda Biopharmaceuticals India (formerly known as Baxalta Bioscience India) has announced a three-year partnership with Save the Children - Bal Raksha Bharat

Policy
Govt asks industry to reduce prices of edible oil amidst fall in global prices

Govt asks industry to reduce prices of edible oil amidst fall in global prices

Indian consumers can expect to pay less for their edible oils The decline in the price of edible oil should be passed on to consumers expeditiously, said Sanjeev Chopra, Secretary, Department of Food and Public

Policy
Telangana Govt announces investment commitments worth Rs 7,218 Cr during Food Conclave 2023

Telangana Govt announces investment commitments worth Rs 7,218 Cr during Food Conclave 2023

The State to further boost the food processing sector The inaugural Food Conclave 2023, hosted by the government of Telangana recently, attracted investments worth Rs 7218 crore leading to 58,458 direct employments in the agri-food industry

Supplier
Transport Corporation of India & IIM Bangalore launch Supply Chain Sustainability Lab

Transport Corporation of India & IIM Bangalore launch Supply Chain Sustainability Lab

To create sustainable solutions for organisations and supply chains that will lead to large-scale adoption and subsequent benefits India’s leading integrated multimodal logistics and supply chain solutions provider Transport Corporation of India (TCI Group), in

Policy
India and WFP sign agreement for fifth tranche of wheat donation to Afghanistan

India and WFP sign agreement for fifth tranche of wheat donation to Afghanistan

The fifth tranche builds upon assistance already delivered by WFP in Afghanistan The Government of India has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) for the delivery

Food
Britannia brings ‘Millet Bread’ with zero added maida in India

Britannia brings ‘Millet Bread’ with zero added maida in India

Taking the portfolio to the next level with the introduction of Millet Bread with zero added maida Britannia, the largest bakery foods company and pioneer of sliced bread in India, has launched Millet Bread that

Feature
The Fortification Fallout: Examining India’s Controversial Nutrition Strategy 

The Fortification Fallout: Examining India’s Controversial Nutrition Strategy 

The subject of mandatory or compulsory food fortification in India, has gained traction and become controversial in recent times. India’s position of 107 out of 121 on the Global Hunger Index 2022 has highlighted the

Column
Understanding barriers and facilitators for rice fortification in India

Understanding barriers and facilitators for rice fortification in India

Micronutrient deficiency, also known as ‘hidden hunger’, is a serious problem worldwide. This condition is prevalent where rice is a staple diet. Micronutrient deficiency affects all age groups and the burden is more among children

Policy
India signs cooperation agreement with World Food Programme for 2023-27

India signs cooperation agreement with World Food Programme for 2023-27

The new country strategy reflects common concerns and complementarity towards achieving Zero Hunger The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in India and the Government of India’s Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare have signed