PANDEMIC LOCKDOWN: Advantage Packaged Food Product Manufacturers
“Pankaj Mahajan lives in Noida with his dietitian wife – Rohini and two teenaged children Rahul and Rashmi. Pankaj had the habit of buying household groceries in the beginning of every month along with his two children at the nearby Reliance Mart and Big Bazaar stores. Along with the regular detergents and soap, staples, pulses, […]
Single window clearance has failed to solve licensing problems
An interaction with global Indian entrepreneurs showed that the seamless, scalable, process re-engineered and technologically-advanced online single window government clearance/licensing system, that the government boasts of, is still not able to lure pravasi Indians to invest in their country of origin. They compare the Indian licensing regime with other parts of the world — where […]
Furmano Foods Has Deep Roots with Key Technology
Furmano Foods started 99 years ago with just 360 jars of tomatoes and has grown to become a nationally recognized name. Their tomatoes, green beans, legumes and ancient grains, which are packed either in cans or pouches, go to market under the Furmano Foods brand and private labels. Over the last 20 years, Furmano has […]
Buffalo meat exports hit hard as livestock auction gets stuck in lockdown
India’s buffalo meat exports, India’s second highest in the agro-commodity export basket, which netted $3.6 billion in 2018-19, is a major segment suffering most from the lockdown. Since February its exports were languishing and now for quite some time, availability of livestock is becoming a big issue, hitting overseas sales further. However, buffalo meat exporters […]
Goa, Gujarat and Chandigarh lead in food safety:Rankings declared on World Food Safety Day
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), released the results of the second State Food Safety Index to celebrate World Food Safety Day during a webinar. In alignment with this year’s theme, “Food Safety is everyone’s business”, the celebration was dedicated to all those in the supply chain who have ensured the uninterrupted […]
How can India become an agricultural exports powerhouse post coronavirus
India has long been recognized as an agriculture powerhouse, but has performed much below its potential when it comes to agricultural exports. In spite of being the number one producer of dairy, mango, banana and second largest producer of cereals, fruits and vegetables, India ranks 10th among the countries with highest agricultural exports. Small countries […]
CavinKare unveils ”SaaFoo” brand to clean vegetables, fruits
Fast moving consumer goods major CavinKare Pvt Ltd unveiled its new brand ”SaaFoo” washes for cleaning vegetables, fruits and meat. The city-based company has unveiled SaaFoo brand of sachets coinciding with the World Food Safety Day observed on June 7. Under the SaaFoo brand, the company on Friday launched SaaFoo Veggies for cleaning vegetables and […]