Asia protein buyers 100 reveals opportunities for Indian food companies to lead in sustainable protein sourcing
Amidst soaring temperatures, a rising population, fluctuating crop yields, and changing dietary patterns, India’s nutritional security faces complex challenges. Food companies are under increased scrutiny from consumers, and investors, and rising regulations on supply chain disclosures for sustainability. What is the current state of India’s listed food companies regarding their protein sourcing and supply chains? […]
Seasoning spotlight A revolution in seasoning and process area technology
Consumers love to snack but creating the products they love isn’t easy. Seasoning is crucial to the flavour and appearance of your snack product — and we all know it’s taste that sells snacks. On a snacks production line, on-machine seasoning and process area seasoning equipmentdoes what the name suggests: applies seasoning. But while itsounds […]
Vizag port emerges as India’s top seafood exporting gateway
VISAKHAPATNAM: Visakhapatnam Port emerged as India’s top seafood exporting gateway, clocking an impressive shipment of 3.14 lakh tonnes, valued at Rs 17,984 crore in fiscal 2023-24, a port official said. Mumbai-based Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), which handled over 2.4 lakh tonnes of seafood, valued at Rs 6,396 crore is ranked behind the Visakhapatnam port, […]
Palm Oil conference in Indore to address health, nutrition & sustainability concerns
In a groundbreaking initiative organized by Solidaridad and the Asian Palm Oil Alliance, aimed at transforming public perceptions surrounding palm oil; leading experts, policymakers, and industry stakeholders will convene to discuss and deliberate on the topic,’Palm Oil: Transforming Perceptions for Health and Nutrition’ seminar. This daylong event, is scheduled for June 28, 2024, at the […]
Olivier Roques appointed CEO of BENEO
The industry stalwart is also BENEO’s new Chief Sales Officer, succeeding Dominic Speleers BENEO, a leading manufacturer of functional ingredients for food, feed and pharma, is pleased to announce the appointment of Olivier Roques as CEO and new member of its Executive Board of Directors at BENEO GmbH, effective from 1st June 2024. With an […]
Multi-cuisine restaurant chain ‘Romeo Lane’ Aannounces expansion plan
Romeo Lane, one of the leading multi- cuisine restaurant chains in India, which is currently established in 11 cities across India, is poised for a significant expansion. Plans are underway to expand its presence to an additional 40 cities domestically and to launch international branches. Targeting metropolitan and tier-2 cities in India, Romeo Lane aims […]
All permanent workers of Britannia’s Taratala factory in Kolkata accept VRS
FMCG major Britannia Industries Ltd said all permanent workers at its Taratala factory in Kolkata have accepted the voluntary retirement scheme (VRS). Despite this significant workforce change, a company official claimed that there would be no material impact on the business operations of Britannia Industries. However, according to senior CITU leader Gautam Ray, production has […]
Marico expands breakfast portfolio, launches Saffola Muesli
Marico, one of India’s leading FMCG companies has announced the breakfast portfolio, launches Saffola Muesli with Flavour Pops, aiming to leverage the brand’s equity in the adult breakfast segment. Saffola keeps innovating to meet changing consumer preferences, making nutritious meals more appealing. Continuing this legacy, the brand is introducing crunchy muesli in three new flavours: […]
