Published: May 11, 2016

More than 170 prominent stakeholders, researchers, practitioners and professionals from nutraceuticals, functional foods, dietary supplements and health foods industry from all over India and abroad attended the recently-held Nutrition Summit India 2016.

Published: May 10, 2016

Juno’s Pizza, a family-owned business, has introduced India’s first gluten-free pizza which uses only traditional Indian ingredients. As per a press release, nowadays restaurants in India are scrambling to the idea of gluten-free food due to the rising

Published: May 10, 2016

The Season Two of food safety month, an initiative to spread awareness on standards, observed by Equinox Labs saw nation- wide participation of around 450 food business operators (FBOs).

Published: May 10, 2016

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has asked the state food safety commissioners to carry out an enforcement drive aimed at checking whether packaged drinking water is being sold without FSSAI or Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) cert

Published: May 09, 2016

Juno’s Pizza, a family-owned business, has introduced India’s first gluten-free pizza which uses only traditional Indian ingredients. As per a press release, nowadays restaurants in India are scrambling to the idea of gluten-free food due to the rising

Published: May 09, 2016

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has asked the state food safety commissioners to carry out an enforcement drive aimed at checking whether packaged drinking water is being sold without FSSAI or Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) cert

Published: May 09, 2016

Fruit merchants in Karnataka are struggling to cope with the growing demand for mangoes cultivated in Mysuru, which are processed into beverages. But the farmers are having a field day as they can command nearly Rs. 26,000 per tonne, up from the prices la

Published: May 09, 2016

ShopHop, a curated marketplace for natural, artisanal and home-grown foods and wellness products has launched ‘Taste Case’ which can be availed through monthly subscription. The box consists of samples of food and wellness products, ethnic foods, preserve

Published: May 06, 2016

At the end of April the largest Belgian economic mission ever went to India. A small delegation of people from the fresh produce sector also joined, including Jeroen Buyck from export company Calsa. He definitely saw opportunities in India, although he sa

Published: May 06, 2016

Staff from the International Potato Center travelled to Jodhpur, India, as part of a project to find new areas of India in which to pilot potato programs. Jodhpur's arid landscape, the water table, and the warm days that fed into cool evenings were remini

Published: May 06, 2016

Online food delivery company Foodpanda’s recent survey findings indicate that Indian households, particularly non-coastal regions of Hyderabad and Bengaluru, provide brisk online sales over Kolkata and states like Goa.

Published: May 06, 2016

Nestlé India, a leading nutrition, health and wellness company, has introduced Nescafé Sunrise Insta-Filter, adding to its range of coffee and beverages. The product provides the taste of filter coffee and yet does not require a filter, according to the c

Published: May 05, 2016

Online food delivery company Foodpanda’s recent survey findings indicate that Indian households, particularly non-coastal regions of Hyderabad and Bengaluru, provide brisk online sales over Kolkata and states like Goa.

Published: May 05, 2016

BelOrta also participated in the economic mission to India at the end of April. Filip Fontaine, BelOrta’s manager, is happy about the visit and thought the Indians were just like the Flemish. “We understood each other: our thought pattern was similar. It

Published: May 05, 2016

Rallis India Ltd’s share has gained 2% after the company reported sales growth, following three consecutive quarters of declining growth. Sales in the March quarter increased 9% on higher exports at the Tata group firm. With the recent gains, the stock

Published: May 05, 2016

As supplies of horticultural crops from the villages in and around the Tiruchi district dwindle, vegetables prices there are soaring; yet shops in Triuchi's Ghandi Market are still reporting brisk sales.

Published: May 05, 2016

The Indian apple market is evolving into a more organized sector. New players are entering this nascent market every year. Global biggies like Del Monte, Capespan, Univeg have formed joint ventures with Indian companies to explore new opportunities. Mr. K

Published: May 05, 2016

Indian food company MTR Foods is planning to invest Rs 2bn ($30m) in the next four to five years to increase its production capacity from 45,000 mt to 72,000 mt at its facility in Bengaluru, the capital city of the country’s southern state Karnataka.

Published: May 05, 2016

MTR Foods now storms to transform its image for the future with a brand new identity and investments of Rs 200 crore for an advanced plant over the next 3-5 years.

Published: May 05, 2016

The stock of food grains in the Central Pool as on April 16,2016, was 496.12 lakh tonne comprising 282.35 lakh tonne of rice (including paddy in terms of rice) and 213.77 lakh tonne of wheat as against the food grains stocking norms for Central Pool (Buff