National Conclave on Food Safety by Spices Board

With the objective of promoting food safety and capacity building, Spices Board organized a National Conclave on Food Safety in New Delhi yesterday. The programme was inaugurated by Dr. B.N.S. Murthy. Secretary, Spices Board, Dr. M.K. Shanmuga Sundaram, representing country head USFDA, Dr. Christopher Priddywere present on the occasion. Dr.Shanmuga Sundaram, in his address emphasized […]

Nandu’s Chicken to have 50 stores by March 2020

Omni-channel retailer of farm fresh chicken, Nandu’s Chicken plans to ramp up its offline network from 22 to 50 stores by March 2020. The stores spanning 300–500 sq ft will be set up at j8 to 10 lakh per store and will offer home delivery up to a radius of 5-7 km, a top executive […]

NatureFresh Professional Launches Shortenings Products for Bakers in Kerala

NatureFresh Professional, the fastest growing national brand and largest suppliers of bakery shortenings and margarines from Cargill’s Oils business in India, has launched its wide range of offerings in Kerala. With a thorough understanding of the bakers’ requirements in the state, NatureFresh Professional introduced its products of shortenings namely NatureFresh Professional Elite, NatureFresh Professional Supreme, […]

Madras HC junks plea to allow people to take own food into theatres

The Madras high court on Monday dismissed a PIL seeking direction to cinema theatres to permit public to bring their own food and eatables to the movie halls. A division bench of Justice S Manikumar and Justice Subramonium Prasad passed the dismissal order while noting that theatre is a private property and that there is […]

Centre of Excellence in Bengal for agri & horticulture by 2019

A Centre of Excellence in agriculture and horticulture with Israeli help is likely to come up in Chinsurah of Hooghly district, six years after the idea was first conceived, a state government official said. State food processing industries and horticulture secretary Nandini Chakravorty said the centre will come up by end-2019, but did not give […]