Priyanka Kirti Tanwar
FSSAI to introduce ‘Front of Package label’ in India
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) recently revealed plans to launch front-of-package (FoP) labeling in the country to curb the widespread consumption of junk food and assist users in choosing healthier...
Interview – Akshay Chowdhry, group vice president of Gemini Edibles & Fats (GEF) India
Akshay Chowdhry is the group vice president of Gemini Edibles & Fats (GEF) India that manufactures Freedom Healthy Cooking Oils. Chowdhry speaks about GEM’s product line, manufacturing facilities, packaging solutions, and the impact of...
BillerudKorsnäs recyclable paper-based flow wrap
At the end of September 2020, BillerudKorsnäs and Syntegon Technology partnered the launch of their recyclable flow wrap – a paper-based packaging solution enabling a shift from conventional plastic to renewable and recyclable materials....
Milind Soman roped in as brand ambassador of Maharishi Ayurveda
Model, actor, and fitness enthusiast Milind Soman has been roped in by Maharishi
Ayurveda as a brand ambassador for its healthcare offering Maharishi Amrit Kalash. Ram Srivastava, director Marketing, Maharishi Ayurveda, said in a press statement
that...
Levista Coffee unveils four new variants of flavored coffee
Levista Coffee recently introduced four new variants of its flavored instant coffee – vanilla, caramel, hazelnut, and choco-orange. The Bangalore-based brand, which turned four in December 2020, also announced the debut of its instant...
Jubilant Foodworks acquires 10.76% of Barbecue Nation
Jubilant Foodworks (JFL) announced on 1 January 2020 that it had invested a sum of Rs 92 crore in Barbeque Nation Hospitality (BNHL) and thereby acquired an equity stake of 10.76% in the restaurant...
Banana grit developed by NIIST scientists
The Hindu has reported that scientists at CSIR – National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST), located in Pappanamcode in Kerala, have developed banana grit from raw Nendran bananas. The granules can be...
McDonald’s Delhi NCR takes the WhatsApp route home
McDonald’s India in its North and East operations has introduced a WhatsApp based food ordering service for its customers, providing what it claims is a more convenient way to order food online. Customers need...
Six month extension for Amul MD RS Sodhi
The Hindu Business Line reports that Amul managing director RS Sodhi has received the nod of approval for a 6-month extension from the board of directors of the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Limited...
McDonald’s India, North and East #McGrillisBack Campaign
McDonald's India recently gave in to customer demand and relaunched the Chicken
McGrill Burger. McDonald's India North and East has developed the #McGrillisBack
social media campaign to make customers aware of this relaunch. Chicken is a
favorite...