The government is preparing to take action against restaurants that have failed to disclose nutritional information, including carbohydrate, protein, and sugar content, on their menus—a…
View More Government to Crack Down on Restaurants for Lack of Nutritional Information
The environmental NGO Toxics Link, based in New Delhi, conducted a recent study that revealed the presence of microplastics in several popular salt and sugar…
View More Microplastics Detected in Indian Salt and Sugar Brands: A Growing Global Concern
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories has invested ₹734 crore in its newly formed joint venture (JV) with Nestlé India, named Dr Reddy’s and Nestlé Health Science. Dr…
View More Dr Reddy’s Invests ₹734 Crore in Joint Venture with Nestlé India
As consumers increasingly demand healthier products, Nestlé has been actively improving the ingredients in its offerings. However, the company remains cautious about altering the taste…
View More Nestlé Introduces Technology to Cut Fat in Dairy Ingredients
The toxic chemicals and inks used in printing newspapers can leach into food, potentially leading to severe health issues such as cancer. This is particularly…
View More Say NO to Food Wrapped in Newspapers for Better Health
Ashwagandha, also known as Withania somnifera or winter cherry, may be a powerful anti-aging ingredient by boosting immune system function and providing antioxidant benefits, according…
View More Ashwagandha Shows Potential as Anti-Aging Ingredient, Improving Immune Function and Acting as Antioxidant
A pioneering food safety system, initially piloted in north-east India following tragic child fatalities associated with food and waterborne illnesses, has shown promising results, prompting…
View More New Indian Food Safety Initiative Poised for Nationwide Implementation
Zydus Wellness is planning to expand the reach of its Glucon-D brand. This expansion targets the electrolyte energy ready-to-drink (RTD) beverage sector with the introduction…
View More Zydus Wellness is set to expand its brand, Glucon-D
Hindustan Unilever (HUL), the parent company behind iconic brands like Horlicks and Boost, has announced a rebranding of its ‘health food drinks’ category to ‘functional…
View More HUL Rebrands ‘Health Food Drinks’ to ‘Functional Nutrition Drinks’ with Enhanced Transparency
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has launched a pan-India sampling initiative for Nestlé’s Cerelac baby cereals after increasing concerns about the…
View More FSSAI initiates nationwide sampling of Nestlé’s Cerelac baby cereals amidst sugar content concerns