India’s festive season is crackling with competition. The country’s ₹46,571-crore snacks market has become a fierce battlefield this Diwali, as legacy giants such as Haldiram’s,…
View More Crunch Time: Startups Take on Haldiram’s and Bikaji in India’s ₹46,571-Crore Diwali Snack Wars
The recently signed India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is expected to open up new horizons for India’s seafood export sector, according to the…
View More India–UK Trade Deal to Boost Seafood Exports: MPEDA
From the farming fields of Routhu Suramala village in Tirupati district to the forefront of global agricultural innovation, S Rajendra Nath Reddy has emerged as…
View More IIT Tirupati Appoints Agri-Innovator S Rajendra Nath Reddy to Lead Food Processing Lab
In celebration of World Food Day, a Healthy Food Festival was organized in Madurai on Thursday, 16th Oct’25, with a strong focus on promoting nutrition…
View More Madurai Celebrates World Food Day with a Healthy Food Festival Promoting Nutrition Awareness
In a major regulatory move aimed at protecting consumers, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has prohibited the use of the term…
View More FSSAI Bans Use of ‘ORS’ on Food and Beverage Labels to Curb Misleading Claims
Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers’ Welfare, and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited the Indian Council of Agricultural Research–Indian Institute of Maize Research (ICAR–IIMR) in…
View More Chouhan Inaugurates ICAR–IIMR Administrative Building, Highlights Agri Diversification and Farmer Support in Punjab
The government is harmonising the scope of Quality Control Orders (QCOs) for mandatory certification to curb the circulation of substandard goods while addressing the needs…
View More BIS Should Strengthen Consumer Initiative and Outreach: Joshi
Frozen potato products manufacturer HyFun Foods is gearing up for a major global expansion, banking on the recently signed India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) to…
View More HyFun Foods Doubles Capacity, Eyes UK Boom Under India-UK Free Trade Pact
As India gears up for Diwali, the festive sparkle of mithai is losing some of its shine. The price of silver varakh — the delicate…
View More Shimmer Turns Costly: Silver Leaf Prices Touch ₹1.9 Lakh/Kg, Mithai Makers Rework Festive Recipes
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India’s food processing sector dropped by nearly 30% in 2023–24, totaling ₹5,037.06 crore, compared to ₹7,194.13 crore in the previous…
View More FDI in India’s Food Processing Sector Falls 30% to ₹5,037 Crore in FY24; Exports Also Decline