India has taken steps to remove curbs on domestic sugar supplies after months of debate as the world's second-biggest producer hopes to iron out sharp swings in output that have triggered volatility in global prices.
Indian seafood exporters are upset over a unilateral increase in reefer container freight rates by shipping lines, saying that the lines have imposed an across-the-board hike of $1,500 a container, regardless of its size and/or destination.
PepsiCo is pumping more than 50 new products into India’s dynamic and surging snacks sector but it needs to be sensitive to localised differences to secure stable growth, according to an analyst.
With the opening of the 2013 edition of the Indian Premier League, Pepsi Co is wheeling out its biggest marketing coup to the cricket-crazy public of India.
The performance of Indian wine market in the next five years may not be as good as what it was between 2006 and 2011, finds a new survey by UK-based research firm Canadean – Wines & Spirits.
The Cocoa Trees, a leading store known for offering international chocolate and confectionary brands, has expanded in Mumbai with the launch of two new stores.
The Central government has decided to make available 104 lakh tonne of sugar, as non-levy quota for open market sale, for the 6 months of April 2013 to September 2013.
Provisional Indian figures for 2012 show India’s shipments to China held steady last year, despite a difficult first half which saw Indian imports battle newly stringent China sanitary rules.
Anuga 2013, a leading food fair for retail trade, food service and catering market, will see more than 112 exhibitors and more than 1,000 visitors from India.
A NAC member has criticised the two-year delay in its passing, saying this crucial time could have been used to address policy issues that may pose hurdles in its implementation.
Food Safety & Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is working towards the harmonisation of India’s food standards with CODEX standards and other international best practices.
India's total food subsidy is seen at 1.3 trillion rupees ($23.98 billion) to cover expenditure for its Food Security Bill which aims to expand cheap food provision for the poor.
