Corn Products Processing Systems
The growing diversity of the global population in the early 1900’s has seen many people exposed to different foods and flavours and Mexican based foods are one such food that has seen amazing popularity. Corn is the primary grain farmed and produced in the world and has been used for centuries in Central and South […]
Prepare roadmap to promote food processing sector: Assam CM
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal directed the Industries and Commerce department to prepare a roadmap for launching a mission exclusively to deal with food processing sector under the Chief Minister”s Samagra Gramya Unnayan Yojana (CMSGUY). The state government has launched the CMSGUY for the development of villages by doubling the farm income. Reviewing the activities […]
Rain-damaged crops, supply bottlenecks jack up tomato prices 9x in Delhi
The extensive crop damage caused by pre-monsoon showers, coupled with supply bottlenecks, has led to a surge in tomato prices in major wholesale markets. Prices in Delhi’s Azadpur Mandi — labelled Asia’s biggest wholesale agri market — have jumped up to ten-fold over the past month, from Rs 3/kg to Rs 17.5, with higher quality […]
Forbidden Foods raises seed funding; to compete with PepsiCo, ITC
Packaged foods startup Forbidden Foods has raised seed funding of one million dollars from marquee angel investors and rolled out its first product line to compete directly with PepsiCo, Parle, ITC in the organised snacks space. The seed funding round was led by curated crowd-funding platform and early stage venture fund Globevestor, and Secocha Ventures, […]
DuPont drives planet forward solutions for plant-based food and beverages
Danisco Planit™ marks the latest evolution in DuPont’s plant-based ingredient portfolio – a comprehensive range of functional ingredients and application expertise for food and beverages made with a ‘planet forward,’ sustainable approach. With the new Danisco Planit™ range, DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences (DuPont) offers food and beverage manufacturers the broadest selection of ingredients for plant-based […]
FSSAI extends timeline for compliance of food recovery & distribution of surplus food regulations
FSSAI has extended the timeline for compliance with the Food Safety and Standards (Recovery and Distribution of Surplus Food) Regulations, 2019. FSSAI had formulated these regulations to ensure food safety and quality in the food safety ecosystem in the country. As per FSSAI notice dated 26 July 2019, the Food Business Operators had to comply […]
Mondelez India forays into cakes segment with Cadbury Chocobakes
Mondelez India announced to foray into cakes category as part of its product portfolio expansion plan. The company — which owns popular brands as Cadbury Dairy Milk, Cadbury Bournvita, and Oreo — has introduced Cadbury Chocobakes Choc Layered Cakes. The company is bringing together power of their global baking expertise and chocolatey Cadbury taste. “We […]
