Monthly Archives: August 2019
FSSAI’s National Food Laboratory opens in Ghaziabad
FSSAI’s National Food Laboratory, Delhi NCR at Ghaziabad was inaugurated by Harsh Vardhan, union minister of Health and Family Welfare. Along with this, he...
Validation of microbial reduction processes for low moisture foods
Low-moisture foods are generally perceived as safe from pathogenic contamination due to low water activity and dry processing environments. However, consumer illnesses caused by...
WeighPack unveils new USDA sanitary weigh filling machine
WeighPack Systems has designed and delivered its new USDA Sanitary PrimoLinear V-25 bulk weigh filling machine for frozen poultry.
The machine is engineered using solid...
Compostable food service packaging market study for 2019-2029
According to the latest report by Future Market Insights (FMI), worldwide sales of compostable food service packaging reached approximately 6,400 tons in 2018, equalling...
Liquidity crunch pushes Café Coffee Day founder to death
The Café Coffe Day (CCD) founder-chairman, VG Siddhartha, who was missing for the last two days, was found dead and his body was recovered...
Asepto in Sanand – For liquid food and beverage packaging
In 2018, we had an opportunity to visit the brand new Uflex Asepto plant in Sanand in the state of Gujarat in Western India....
FSSAI notifies food recovery and distribution of surplus food regulations, 2019
To encourage individuals and organizations to donate food for those in need and to provide a legitimate backup to the food donation drive in...
Uflex expands flexible packaging business to Russia, Nigeria and Hungary
Uflex Limited, a flexible packaging company, declared its earnings for the quarter ended 30 June 2019 on 13 August 2019. The consolidated revenue grew...
Storia plans to reach 1 lakh retail outlets by 2020
Mumbai-based Storia Foods is a two-year-old company with a vision to drive innovation across food and beverage categories for creating value and inspiring a...
Silafrica Tanzania wins big at East Africa Best Brand Awards 2019
Silafrica Tanzania, a packaging supplier to East Africa and surrounding regions, was honored with five East Africa Best Brand Awards 2019. The company produces...