Global consumer-focused investment firm L Catterton has entered into a strategic partnership with India’s largest ethnic snacks maker, Haldiram’s, marking another significant vote of confidence…
View More Haldiram’s Ties Up with L Catterton to Drive Domestic Growth and Global Expansion
Reliance Consumer Products Ltd (RCPL), the fast-moving consumer goods arm of Reliance Industries Ltd, has acquired a majority stake in Tamil Nadu-based Udhaiyams Agro Foods…
View More Reliance Consumer Products Acquires Majority Stake in Tamil Nadu’s Udhaiyam Brand
New Delhi: Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday urged state governments to create additional foodgrain storage facilities in view of the sharp increase in…
View More Rising Wheat, Paddy Stocks Prompt Centre to Urge States to Expand Storage Capacity
Italian scientists are developing next-generation snacks made from lab-grown plant cells and agri-food by-products, using 3D printing technology to create nutrient-rich pastries designed for a…
View More Italian Scientists Turn Lab-Grown Plant Cells into 3D-Printed Snacks
Grocery delivery startup Zepto Ltd. is preparing to file draft papers for an initial public offering (IPO) of about $500 million in India as early…
View More Zepto Plans to File for $500 Million IPO in Mumbai Amid Quick-Commerce Push
Even as India’s long-delayed front-of-pack nutrition labelling framework remains stuck in regulatory limbo, Hyderabad-based product intelligence startup Natfirst is emerging as a parallel force in…
View More As FSSAI’s Front-of-Pack Labels Stall, Natfirst’s TruthIn App Gains Government Recognition
New Delhi: India’s vegetable oil imports fell sharply by 28 per cent year-on-year to 11.83 lakh tonnes in November, the first month of the 2025–26…
View More Palmolein Slump Drags India’s Vegetable Oil Imports Down 28% in November
India’s food and beverages sector is witnessing a sharp surge in dealmaking, with large corporate and private equity investors racing to capture growth in a…
View More Deal Appetite Heats Up as Big Corporations, PE Funds Pile into India’s Food Sector
A growing group of doctors, scientists, and consumer advocates is reshaping India’s food debate by challenging misleading labels, exaggerated health claims, and opaque ingredient disclosures,…
View More Food Activists Push India to Scrutinize Labels, Claims, and Ingredients
The Government has clarified that azodicarbonamide (ADA), a chemical used in several countries as a flour bleaching and dough-strengthening agent, is not approved for use…
View More Azodicarbonamide not approved by FSSAI as food additive: Govt