India’s food regulator, FSSAI, is now emphasizing the need for clearer labelling on packaged foods, focusing specifically on sugar, salt, and fat content. This move,…
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Zepto raises $665 million and plans to be the hyperlocal Walmart of India
Zepto, India’s quick commerce platform, has secured $665 million in a recent funding round, boosting its valuation to $3.6 billion. CEO Aadit Palicha envisions Zepto…
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Gopal’s Sweets to Invest Rs. 150 Crore in Mohali Industrial Economic Zone
Gopal’s Sweets has announced an investment of Rs. 150 crores to establish a manufacturing unit in the Mohali Industrial Economic Zone (MIEZ), which is being…
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FDA Bans Use of BVO in All Food and Beverages
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a ban on the use of brominated vegetable oil (BVO) in all food and beverages, citing…
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Plan to Establish a Cooperative Bank and Milk Producers’ Union in Every District: Amit Shah
Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah has announced that the Centre aims to set up a cooperative bank and a milk producers’ union in every district…
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Indians Prefer Makhanas and Dry Fruits as Go-To Healthy Snacks: Survey
A recent survey by Farmley highlights a significant shift in snacking habits among Indians, with a growing preference for healthier options such as makhanas and…
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KFC Introduces K-POP: The All-New Korean Chicken Popcorn
KFC India has unveiled its latest offering, K-POP, the all-new Korean Chicken Popcorn, set to delight fans of Korean cuisine and culture. Priced at just…
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Asia Rice Market Update: Thai and Vietnamese Prices Decline; African Demand Slows Amid High Freight Costs
Prices for rice exported from Thailand and Vietnam fell this week due to slow buying activity as traders anticipate policy changes from a major importer,…
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FSSAI Mandates Bold Nutritional Information on Food Labels
To empower consumers with better nutritional information, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has mandated the display of key nutritional information, including…
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Centre Restricts Self-Declaration Certificates to Food and Health Advertisements
The Central Government announced lately that self-declaration certificates (SDCs) for advertisements will now be mandatory only for the food and health sectors. This decision follows…
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