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Why Push for Cruelty-Free Meats? 

A little over ten years ago, the idea of growing real meat without raising or slaughtering animals sounded like science fiction. Fast forward to today, and cultivated meat is no longer just a bold concept—it’s a fast-mov…

Views · Mansi Jamsudkar · 2 Jun 2025
Dietary Supplements

JIIF backs Nautical Wings and RawRX 

RawRX has successfully raised funding in its Angel Round, attracting notable investors such as the Baidyanath family JITO Incubation and Innovation Foundation (JIIF) has announced its strategic investment in two promisin…

News · Shraddha Warde · 16 Apr 2025
Beverages

Aplós launches functional non-alcoholic canned craft cocktails

Aplós debuts Ume Spritz and Chili Margarita, two 0% ABV sparkling cocktails infused with functional botanicals to help unwind, energize, connect, and calm Aplós, a modern beverage brand reimagining the cocktail occasion,…

News · Shraddha Warde · 12 Apr 2024
Nutritionals

FrieslandCampina Ingredients launches Biotis DHA Flex Powder range 

The company designed both Biotis DHA Flex Powders to help brands create best-in-class food, drinks and supplements that offer multifunctional health benefits FrieslandCampina Ingredients launches Biotis® DHA Flex Po…

News · Shraddha Warde · 6 Mar 2024
Food

The Organic World expands vegan product category

This expansion is a direct response to the growing consumer demand for vegan options and aligns with the evolving landscape of the vegan market The Organic World (TOW), India’s largest organic and natural grocery retaile…

News · Shraddha Warde · 29 Jan 2024
Functional Foods

Himalaya Wellness breaks into gummies category

Launches new Ashwagandha organic gummy  Himalaya Wellness, an herbal supplements and plant-based personal care brand, launched a new supplement format with the debut of its Ashwagandha Organic Gummies. With the glob…

News · Mansi Jamsudkar · 9 Sep 2023
Beverages

Bagrry's introduces new vegan-friendly drinks

Plant-based drinks are dairy alternatives, designed to be healthy and delicious Bagrry’s is celebrating its growth with the launch of its highly anticipated plant-based vegan friendly drinks, catering to the preferences …

News · Manbeena Chawla · 9 Jun 2023
Allied Industry

Startups Bet Big on Innovative Wellness Offerings

In 2022, while the pandemic mercifully retreated, the necessity for agrifood tech innovations stood firm. The clear need for urgent tech disruptions in various sub-sectors of Indian agriculture is reflected in the sharp …

News · Manbeena Chawla · 1 Jan 2023
Ingredients

IFF sells Savory Solutions Group to PAI Partners for $900 M

To focus on our highest-return businesses, and improve capital structure US-headquartered International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) has entered into an agreement to sell its Savory Solutions Group to PAI Partners…

News · Manbeena Chawla · 24 Dec 2022
Food

GREENEST exports India’s first plant-based meat shipment to US

The company is in active discussions with customers from other countries to leverage thedemand for Indian Traditional Plant-Based and Vegan products Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (…

News · Manbeena Chawla · 21 Sep 2022
Dietary Supplements

Chennai-based firm CHOSEN launches vegan product WahTOR

WahTOR - three super powered and super charged unique vegan actives Chennai-based CHOSEN, one of India’s leading cosmetics retail stores, has launched WahTOR, a pure vegan product, priced at Rs 1950 for a pack of three s…

News · Manbeena Chawla · 10 Sep 2022
Global

Nestlé to launch vegan version of KitKat in 15 European countries

Made from sustainably sourced cocoa through the Nestlé Cocoa Plan Fans of KitKat across Europe will soon be able to take a plant-based break. That's because KitKat V, the vegan version of the iconic treat, is launching n…

News · Manbeena Chawla · 1 Sep 2022
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