SB Packagings, Premji Invest, and Constantia announce India joint venture
SB Packagings and Premji Invest which is the private equity firm that invested in SB Packagings in August 2021 have signed a joint venture agreement with Constantia Flexibles, for its Indian business and operations. The combination...
FSSAI notifies quality standards for basmati rice
In a bid to ensure fair trade practices and to check adulteration, India's food regulator, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for the first time specified the identity standards for basmati...
Tilapia fish consumption to hit US$ 22.3 billion by 2033
The global tilapia fish industry, which currently enjoys a value of US$ 14.1 billion, is estimated to reach a size of US$ 22.3 billion by the end of 2033, says a report by Fact.MR....
RS Sodhi steps down as Amul MD
RS Sodhi, one of the leading names of the Indian dairy industry, on 9 January 2023 stepped down as managing director of the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (GCMMF), popularly known as the...
FSSAI conducts campaign against edible oil adulteration
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has concluded a nationwide campaign against the adulteration of edible oils with a single oil as a constituent, trans-fatty acids, and the sale of multi-source...
Natural Products Association team meets FDA on anti-aging ingredient, NMN
Representatives of the Natural Products Association (NPA) recently met FDA officials in response to a recent determination by regulators that an anti-aging ingredient, β-NMN (beta-nicotinamide mononucleotide), cannot be marketed in dietary supplements due to...
Parmesan cheese market may reach US$ 22.1 billion by 2032
The expected valuation of the parmesan cheese market is 22.1 billion for 2032-end and demand is likely to increase at a CAGR of 2.8% from 2022 to 2032.
Italy – where, by the end of 2021, the...
New bag inserter & uncuffer from WeighPack
WeighPack has launched two advanced packaging machines designed to automate the bulk bagging process. The BI 600 automatic bag inserter and BU 600 automatic bag uncuffer replace the manual insertion of bags into cases...
Focus on sustainable food future at FI Europe
Fi Europe 2022, the world's largest gathering of F&B ingredient buyers and suppliers, began in Paris on 6 December to welcome thousands of F&B industry professionals to discover new innovations, network with partners old...
Coca Cola launches Minute Maid Honey Infused & Vita Punch in Punjab
Minute Maid, Coca-Cola’s fruit nutrition brand, is present in more than 100 countries. It is expanding its portfolio in India with the launch of two new offerings in the country – Honey Infused and...