In a landmark move to combat global hunger, the Government of India and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have signed a Letter of…
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FSSAI Mandates Menu Transparency: Sugar and Oil Details to Tackle India’s Obesity Challenge
In a significant step toward promoting healthier eating habits, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued an advisory asking restaurants and…
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Yakult Targets Double-Digit Growth in India Till 2030, Signs Taapsee Pannu as Brand Ambassador
Yakult Danone India, a joint venture between Japan’s Yakult Honsha and France’s Groupe Danone, has set its sights on sustaining double-digit annual growth in the…
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Food Ministry Backs Edible Oil Industry, Forwards GST Refund Plea to Finance Ministry
The Food Ministry has forwarded the edible oil industry’s demand for restoration of Goods and Services Tax (GST) refunds on accumulated input tax credit (ITC)…
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Small Brands, Big Bite: Regional Players Shake Up India’s FMCG Giants
India’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector is undergoing a structural shift as regional and small brands steadily erode the dominance of legacy multinationals. From noodles…
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Beverage Industry Seeks Sugar-Based Taxation, Calls Current 40% Levy ‘Unfair’
The Indian Beverage Association (IBA), representing companies such as Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, and Reliance Consumer Products, has urged the finance ministry to adopt a sugar-based taxation…
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Paras Dairy Targets ₹3,300 Crore Revenue by FY26, Expands Galacia Cheese and HoReCa Network
Paras Dairy (VRS Foods Ltd) is sharpening its retail play while betting big on its Galacia cheese brand and HoReCa expansion, aiming to clock ₹3,300…
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Govt Slashes Minimum Export Price of Natural Honey to $1,400 per Ton Till December
The government has reduced the minimum export price (MEP) of natural honey from USD 2,000 to USD 1,400 per ton, effective immediately and valid until…
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Coca-Cola Weighs Sale of Costa Coffee, Hires Lazard to Explore Options
Coca-Cola is considering selling its British coffee chain Costa Coffee and has engaged investment bank Lazard to review strategic options, according to a Sky News…
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India’s Seafood Exports Hit $7.45 Billion in FY25, Shrimp Leads the Surge
India’s seafood exports touched $7.45 billion (₹62,408.45 crore) in FY2024-25, with frozen shrimp continuing to anchor the country’s global trade, according to data released by…
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