Egreens sets up INR 150 million agritech early-stage fund
Egreens, an agri-business founded by Mayank Chaurasia, announced an INR 150 million fund for early-stage agritech startups in India. The company will focus on...
Rapid rise of global food prices in May
On 3 June 2021, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported the fastest monthly rise in food prices despite world...
Sappi Rockwell’s sustainable, Starlid coated lidding films
Heat seal coating specialist, Sappi Rockwell Solutions has developed its first sustainable, multi-substrate, heat sealing lidding film. Developed and manufactured in house, Starlid GPE-CL...
Marico to scale up New Foods vertical
Konark Gaur has joined Marico as the of the New Foods Business. The company says that Gaur’s task is to scale up the new...
Novadry vacuum pump for food processing & packaging
Leybold presents its innovative vacuum portfolio at the international trade fair CFIA – Carrefour des fournisseurs de l’industrie agroalimentaire in Rennes Parc Expo –...
Greiner Assistec’s smart petri dish with innoMe’s printed sensor systems
In its capacity as a solution provider and technology integrator, Greiner Assistec draws on its extensive solutions expertise in the production of innovative, functional...
Cosmo Films on the pandemic, industry expansion, exports & sustainability
Amongst the fourteen new film lines coming to India in the next three years is Cosmo Films’ polyester line from Bruckner. Naresh Khanna, editor...
Microwave safe RFID tag added to Stora Enso’s ECO family
Stora Enso's ECO Meal UHF RFID tag for the food and beverage industry has a printed paper antenna and can be applied to, or built...
Indian foodgrain output to rise to 305.43 million tons in 2020-21
India’s agriculture ministry released its third advance estimate on 25 May 2021, for the 2020-21 June to July crop year – predicting a rise...
Smart Packaging Hybrid Summit China in Shanghai – 23 June 2021
With estimates showing China’s economy is set to grow more than 8% in 2021, the clear message is that the country’s business is fully...
