Govt withdraws 20% duty on Onion Export effective from April 1st, 2025
The Government of India has withdrawn 20% duty on onion export, effective from 1st April, 2025. A notification to this effect was issued by the Department of Revenue today on the communication of Department of Consumer Affairs. To ensure domestic availability, the government had taken measures to check export by means of duty, minimum export […]
Redefining the chocolate experience: Nestlé’s Choco Trio now available in Mexico
The Swiss chocolate manufacturer is rolling out its Chocobakery treats to Mexico, the company’s fourth biggest market1 and Latin America’s second largest economy2, following the successful launch of the range in Brazil and much of the rest of Latin America. The Chocobakery portfolio includes Choco Trio, a chocolate bar combining milk chocolate with crunchy biscuit […]
APEDA flags-off of Goli Pop Soda India’s iconic Goli Soda for global markets
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, proudly announced the global resurgence of the traditional Indian Goli Soda, rebranded as Goli Pop Soda. This iconic beverage, once a household staple, is making a remarkable comeback on the global stage, driven by its […]
Godrej Agrovet aims Rs 1,000 cr revenue from dairy brand in Telangana
Godrej Agrovet said it is targeting to achieve a revenue of Rs 1,000 crore from its dairy brand Godrej Jersey in Telangana over the next two years. It will focus on market penetration, product innovations, and deepening consumer engagement going forward, as per a statement. • Anil Agarwal Foundation launches Nand Ghars in Maharashtra Anil […]
Food processing ministry to give financial support for 100 new food testing labs
In a bid to enhance food safety and quality, Ravneet Singh Bittu, the Union Minister of State for Railways and Food Processing Industries, announced that the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MOFPI) will financially support the establishment of 100 new NABL-accredited food testing laboratories across India in the financial year 2025-26. Bittu, who inaugurated a […]
