In a significant push to support local entrepreneurship, the Delhi government will establish two food processing incubation centres and three high-tech laboratories aimed at boosting…
View More Delhi to Launch Food Processing Incubators, Hi-Tech Labs for Startup Boost
Ahmedabad-based ice cream brand Hocco has raised $10 million (INR 85.56 Cr) as part of its ongoing $20 million Series B funding round, co-led by…
View More Hocco Scoops $10 Mn to Fuel National Expansion
India’s once-booming appetite for packaged snacks has reached a plateau in FY25, with average household consumption remaining unchanged at 12.8 kg, according to new data…
View More Crunch Time for India’s Snack Market: Packaged Consumption Plateaus in FY25
Coca-Cola has launched a new limited-time beverage—Sprite + Tea—blending the classic lemon-lime soda with tea, a concept that originated from a viral Instagram trend where…
View More Coca-Cola Unveils Sprite + Tea, Inspired by Viral Instagram Trend to Woo Gen Z
Instant beverage maker Rasna has acquired the iconic Jumpin brand from Hershey’s India as part of its aggressive push into the ready-to-drink (RTD) beverage segment.…
View More Rasna Buys Jumpin from Hershey’s to Make a Splash in Ready-to-Drink Market
Bangladesh’s food processing industry has raised alarms over India’s recent port restrictions, which now limit the import of key products such as processed foods through…
View More India’s Port Restrictions Disrupt Processed Food Exports from Bangladesh, Raising Trade Concerns
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is working on introducing tougher regulations and penalties for companies violating food safety standards, Minister of…
View More FSSAI to Enforce Stricter Food Safety Norms and Penalties, Says Minister Chirag Paswan
The global food industry is undergoing a seismic shift as companies scramble to meet rising consumer demand for clean-label products and comply with mounting regulatory…
View More India Joins Global Clean-Label Wave as Food Giants Rush to Remove Artificial Ingredients
Breakfast cereal, once the morning meal MVP, is facing a serious identity crisis. Sales are slumping, consumers are turning to fresher, healthier alternatives, and the…
View More Cereal Gets a Wake-Up Call: Big Brands Rethink Breakfast to Woo Health-Conscious Consumers
FMCG giant Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) has received approvals from both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) for the demerger…
View More HUL Gets NSE, BSE Nod to Demerge Ice Cream Biz; Kwality Wall’s to Be New Listed Entity