Published: Dec 12, 2018

Licious, a farm-to-fork online meat marketplace, has raised $25 million in Series D funding to open operations in seven cities across India.

Published: Dec 11, 2018

Licious, has raised $25 million in a Series-D growth round, led by Nichirei Corp, one of Japan’s largest public listed conglomerates, along with existing investors 3one4 Capital, Bertelsmann India Investments, Vertex Ventures South-East Asia and India, UC

Published: Dec 11, 2018

With a view to sensitise people about the food safety ecosystem in the country, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is planning to host the first National Eat Right Mela from December 14-16, 2018, at IGNCA, India Gate, New Delhi. This

Published: Dec 11, 2018

India’s State Food Commissioner has made it mandatory that, effective immediately, fruit and vegetables with stickers on them should not be sold in the market.

Published: Dec 11, 2018

Sanjay Sathe is the name of the onion farmer from Maharashtra’s Nasik district, who made headlines by donating Rs 1,064 to the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund.

Published: Dec 10, 2018

FSSAI has decided to amend the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales ) Regulations, 2011, with respect to the sale of artificial sweeteners through vending machines.

Published: Dec 10, 2018

A new agreement has seen India open its market to British sheep meat for the first time, with farmers and food producers getting ready to reap the benefits. International Trade Secretary Dr Liam Fox, said: “The opening of the Indian market to Brit

Published: Dec 07, 2018

Della Adventure has reinvented the local delicacies of Lonavala with their own signature twist by introducing India’s first liqueur-laced fudges and fudge macarons for Christmas, doing away with the traditional rum balls and fruit cakes.

Published: Dec 07, 2018

Walmart, one of the world’s largest brick-and-mortar retailers, has decided open 50 stores across India over the next 5-7 years.

Published: Dec 07, 2018

Across India, rising supplies and falling exports have dragged garlic prices to a five-year low.

Published: Dec 06, 2018

Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) major Modi Naturals has added the Peri-Peri flavour to Pipo, its popcorn range.

Published: Dec 06, 2018

The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre and FSSAI to file their responses to a petition seeking a ban on the use of the chemical ethephon to artificially ripen fruits.

Published: Dec 06, 2018

The Punjab Food Safety department has asked traders not to paste stickers on fruit and vegetable sellers, as these can pose health hazards to consumers.

Published: Dec 06, 2018

Farmers around Deesa, known as India’s ‘potato bowl’, are facing a problem of oversupply, which could force them dump their produce.

Published: Dec 05, 2018

India is facing a major malnutrition crisis as it carries almost a third of the world's burden on stunting.

Published: Dec 05, 2018

India is all set to get best practice guidelines to develop standards for botanical ingredients used in nutraceuticals industry.

Published: Dec 05, 2018

Residents of the Indian state of Kerala have been urged not to eat fruits, gnawed on by bats.

Published: Dec 05, 2018

Some 30 km from the state capital of Lucknow, in Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki district, is the village where Ram Saran Verma lives.

Published: Dec 05, 2018

Multi-national has acquired the Health Food Drinks portfolio of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) in a £3.1 billion deal that significantly boosts its presence in India.

Published: Dec 04, 2018

Leading Indian dairy brand Keventers has launched a range of four sundaes pan-India. These include Yin and Yang, Guilty Pleasure, Forbidden Forest and The Dark Conspiracy.