Private credit investment in India’s food and beverage (F&B) sector rose sharply in the first half of 2026, increasing 12-fold compared with the second half…
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What’s Really in the Pack? India’s Food Labelling Debate Intensifies
India’s push for prominent health warnings on packaged foods has become the centre of a growing battle between public-health advocates, regulators and the food industry.…
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Food Safety Scrutiny Makes Celebrities More Cautious About F&B Brand Deals
Growing regulatory and judicial scrutiny of the food and beverage sector is prompting celebrities and influencers to rethink their endorsement deals, with at least a…
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India’s Next Food Revolution Will Be Driven by Young, Digital Consumers
India is emerging not only as one of the world’s fastest-growing consumer markets but also as a hub for ideas, talent and innovation that could…
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Jaggery Prices Surge 25% in Two Weeks, Raising Festive Sweet Costs
Jaggery prices have surged by around 25% over the past fortnight in major producing states such as Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh, putting further pressure on…
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PMFME Set for Fresh Five-Year Push as 2 Lakh Micro Food Units Target Is Achieved
The Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme is likely to enter a new five-year phase after achieving its target of sanctioning…
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Chirag Paswan Inaugurates PMFME Bazaar Showcasing India’s Micro Food Enterprises
Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Chirag Paswan inaugurated the PMFME Bazaar at the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Conclave 2026…
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Sri Lankan tea major Dilmah Bets $15 Million on India With Premium Tea, Luxury Lounges and Export Push
Sri Lankan tea major Dilmah is stepping up its India strategy with a premium, locally sourced portfolio, luxury hospitality partnerships and plans for a manufacturing…
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Zomato Tests Food Vending Machines at Gurugram Offices in New Push for Faster Delivery
The pilot, called Zomato Now, places fresh food pods at corporate workplaces, offering employees quick access to meals and products from restaurants and food brands.…
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FSSAI Issues Over 150 Notices to Food and Beverage Companies over Label and Ad Violations
India’s food safety regulator has stepped up scrutiny of food, beverage and food-service companies, citing misleading advertisements, false claims and labelling violations. The Food Safety…
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