The Karnataka government has ramped up efforts to tackle food contamination following rising concerns over the safety of popular South Indian staples like idlis and…
View More Karnataka Govt Intensifies Crackdown on Food Contamination Amid Idli Safety Concerns
The growing use of weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy is influencing how consumers eat, prompting food manufacturers to adjust their strategies. Companies such as…
View More Food Giants Adapt as GLP-1 Drugs Reshape Consumer Habits
Slice Soda is returning to store shelves with a revamped formula focused on gut health, according to its new owner, Suja Life. The iconic beverage,…
View More Slice Soda Makes a Comeback with Healthier Ingredients
The pre-budget Economic Survey has highlighted the adverse impact of ultra-processed junk food, excessive social media use, lack of exercise, and poor workplace culture on…
View More Economic Survey Highlights Impact of Processed Food and Lifestyle Choices on Mental Well-Being
Hindustan Unilever (HUL) is set to introduce Liquid IV, Unilever’s globally successful hydration drink, to India’s premium market segment. The move is part of HUL’s…
View More HUL Introduces Liquid IV to Expand Premium Health and Wellness Portfolio
Union Health Minister J P Nadda informed the Lok Sabha that Nestle’s baby products meet India’s 2020 food safety regulations for added sugar content. This…
View More Nestle Baby Products Comply with Sugar Regulations, Says Health Minister J. P. Nadda
Indian consumers are increasingly embracing healthier alternatives, particularly in the snacking segment. The rise of “Better-for-You” (BFY) brands is a testament to this shift, driven by health-conscious…
View More “The Better-for-You Snacking Wave: India Says No to Maida”
Major packaged food companies such as Nestlé, ITC, Britannia, PepsiCo, and Danone are now tying the Key Result Areas (KRAs) of their CEOs and top…
View More FMCG Giants Link Nutrition Goals to Executive Performance in Wellness Drive
The Indian government’s inter-ministerial committee has released a report proposing changes to the regulation of nutraceuticals, sparking mixed reactions from the industry. A key recommendation…
View More India’s Nutraceuticals Regulation Proposal Draws Mixed Industry Response
India’s snacking habits are undergoing a significant transformation as healthy choices gain momentum. According to a recent Nielsen IQ survey, 63% of Indian consumers now…
View More Smart Snacking Boom: 63% of Indian Consumers Prefer Healthier Treats