Published: May 28, 2015

The government on Tuesday said there was no quantitative restriction on the export of potato.

Published: May 28, 2015

The Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) on Tuesday seized and destroyed about 17,000 kg mangoes from a local trader, who used the banned calcium carbide for ripening the fruit. The civic body has claimed that it was the biggest raid in Gujarat.

Published: May 28, 2015

Union government is committed to address the challenges of insufficient infrastructure leading to huge wastage, undue advantage to middlemen at the cost of farmers’ remuneration and development of an efficient cold chain infrastructure to link the farmer

Published: May 27, 2015

INDIA - India's flavoured milk market is expected to grow at 20 per cent from 2015 to 2020, according to market research.

Published: May 26, 2015

Over the past four months, three countries have opened their doors to Indian mangoes, but the higher price and increase in freight costs are proving to be hurdles for exporters. Also, the lack of availability of ‘export-quality’ fruit, due to the recent u

Published: May 26, 2015

Tomato growers are facing severe crisis in the district due to lack of good prices for their produce since there is drastic fall in demand for tomatoes as well.

Published: May 26, 2015

A new market research report titled “Global Food Traceability Report 2015-2019,” released by Research Beam indicated that the food traceability segment would register a CAGR of approximately 9.88 per cent through 2014 to 2019.

Published: May 26, 2015

The Indian government has ordered Nestle to recall around 200,000 packs of Maggi noodles in the country as it contains unsafe levels of lead.

Published: May 22, 2015

The state government husbandry official said, even though there were avian flu scare, the state egg consumption were on top.

Published: May 20, 2015

Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Union minister for food processing industries, has informed that 30 new cold chain projects have been approved and sanctioned by her ministry. She made this announcement recently while addressing a press conference, which was held he

Published: May 20, 2015

Food major Nestle is in trouble as Food Safety and Drug Administration in Uttar Pradesh has asked the company to withdraw Maggi, one of its popular brands of noodles, from all the retail outlets in the state.

Published: May 20, 2015

Onion prices have started moving up gradually, with arrivals having reduced, ahead of the kharif sowing.

Published: May 19, 2015

Food and beverage industry needs to replace traditional packages with advanced solutions that extend shelf life and improve product sustainability, according to Vivek A Chougule, managing director, Printpack Packaging Supplies (India) Pvt. Ltd.

Published: May 19, 2015

Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd, a company known for manufacture of processed foods, irrigation systems

Published: May 14, 2015

Dhara, the leading cooking oil brand, has reaffirmed its position as a healthy brand by strengthening its portfolio with the introduction of 'Dhara Life Refined Rice Bran Oil' in Kashmir.

Published: May 14, 2015

Brazilian-based Jussara has become Latin America’s first-ever dairy producer to adopt an aseptic blow-fill-cap solution equipped with dry preform decontamination.

Published: May 14, 2015

Cargill India is now gearing up to commission its Karnataka corn mill plant at Davanagere that was set up with an investment of Rs 600 crore. It is also scouting for strategic acquisitions of oil brands.

Published: May 14, 2015

Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Union minister for food processing industries, has stated that the government is aiming at making India a hub for food processing industries and acquiring top position in this sector.

Published: Nov 26, 2014 By: Food Stuff

India’s Mahindra Agribusiness is set to acquire a dairy for up to INR500 crore in a move to enter the dairy segment.

Published: Nov 25, 2014 By: Food Stuff

The demand of agrifood in India is set to increase by 136% between 2009 and 2050, an Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) report said.