Published: Jun 18, 2019

As children have died of an unexplained mystery disease in the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, people are looking at the litchi.

Published: Jun 18, 2019

India has decided to implement the notification for increasing Customs duty on American imports after the US decided to discontinue the Generalised Services Preference (GSP) programme, as reported earlier.

Published: Jun 17, 2019

Consuming certain lipids present naturally in dairy products (called polar lipids) could reduce the cardiovascular risk in overweight post-menopausal women by lowering their blood levels of LDL-cholesterol (bad cholesterol) and triglycerides.

Published: Jun 17, 2019

Frito-Lay recently issued a limited voluntary recall of 7 3/4-oz. bags of Lay’s Lightly Salted Barbecue Flavoured Potato Chips because they may contain undeclared milk ingredients.

Published: Jun 14, 2019

FSSAI has issued guidelines for the collection of the used cooking oil by biodiesel manufacturers from FBOs (food business operators) through authorised collection agencies.

Published: Jun 13, 2019

Please be advised that as per Trade Notice No. 06/2019-2020 issued by the Government of India on April 16, 2019, specific restrictions on import of Peas, Pigeon Peas (Cajanus cajan) / Toor dal, Moong dal and Urad dal have been imposed for the fiscal year

Published: Jun 13, 2019

Burger Singh, the largest QSR chain of Indianised burgers is celebrating the ongoing ICC World Cup, with a 20 percent discunt on all online orders during the tournament and a 30-second interactive game on Facebook Messenger.

Published: Jun 13, 2019

The FSSAI is gearing up for the implementation of new packaging regulations, which shall come into force from July 1, 2019.

Published: Jun 12, 2019

The harvesting of a bumper crop of cherries has begun after improvement in weather in Kashmir.

Published: Jun 12, 2019

The heatwave sweeping through large parts of India has made vegetable prices skyrocket with some areas seeing a 25-40% rise in bills in the past 10 days.

Published: Jun 10, 2019

The harvest, which usually begins in April, was pushed ahead this time owing to rainfall which came as a blessing in disguise boosting the fruit produce.

Published: Jun 06, 2019

With mango varieties like the Banganapalli, Malgova, Totapuri and Sindhoora from Tamil Nadu and Kerala flooding the north-east Indian markets, the fear of Nipah virus is becoming more prevalent.

Published: Jun 06, 2019

Several thousands of farmers in five districts of the state of Bihar finally have something to look forward to.

Published: Jun 05, 2019

‘Fruit-ripening chambers’ are gaining popularity in Mysuru district and the Horticulture department is making efforts to set up more such units to ensure chemical-free fruits.

Published: Jun 05, 2019

The nutritional bar market in India is anticipated to register growth at a CAGR of over 30 percent between 2019 and 2024 on account of availability of multiple options of nutrition bars through online and modern trade and rising health consciousness among

Published: Jun 04, 2019

The US government has decided not to reverse the decision to terminate the Indian designation as a beneficiary developing nation under the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP), while saying that India must address the US’ concerns, particularly regardi

Published: Jun 03, 2019

A weather forecasting project in the north-eastern state of West Bengal aims to collect data that farmers can generate into five-day forecasts.

Published: Jun 03, 2019

Bournvita Biscuits, which has established itself as a Subah ka Biscuit, has launched a new variant - Bournvita Biscuits - Banana and Oats - in two packs - while one is priced at Rs 10, the other is priced at Rs 25.

Published: May 31, 2019

Storia has launched coconut water, which has a natural taste and just 19 calories and zero percent fat per serving of 100ml with high electrolytes, potassium and calcium.

Published: May 31, 2019

Spanish firm Congelados De Navarra along with fertiliser major IFFCO is setting up a quick freezer plant for vegetables in the Ludhiana district, Punjab, with an initial investment of Rs 5.5 bln (€71 mln), a food processing ministry official said Wednesda