Nestlé dives into the sea for latest Smarties campaign
Nestlé will shortly launch a new Smart Seas special-edition of its confectionery brand Smarties in Europe. It comes in paper packaging with a theme of marine animals, available in four different designs, according to a report in Industry...
New craft beer Medusa doubles revenue
Beer is the second most popular alcoholic beverage in India after whiskey. However, the beer industry faces challenges due to high taxation as well as relatively higher prices compared to other spirits. The distribution...
Oreo cookie reaches a milestone of US $ 3.1 billion in 2019
Mondelēz International is taking playful cookie moments to the next level with a Guinness World Records title-attempt! Mondelēz International has recently announced that the company set a Guinness World Records title for the most...
Patanjali to acquire Ruchi Soya
Patanjali Ayurved, Baba Ramdev-led company received the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) approval last week to acquire Ruchi Soya in an insolvency process with certain modifications. However, details of the modifications are not clear...
ITC launches NimWash vegetable and fruit wash
With India facing an unprecedented crisis due to Covid-19 and consumers following hygienic lifestyles strictly, companies are making efforts to address the growing demand for these hygiene products, including food. In line with this,...
Food safety is everyone’s business
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), released the results of the second State Food Safety Index to celebrate World Food Safety Day during a webinar. In alignment with this year’s theme,...
Danone launches baby formula track & connect
Danone has announced the launch of its baby formula track and connect service – a digitally-enabled service giving consumers and retailers greater transparency on the product’s farm-to-fork journey. According to the company press statement,...
India’s first honey testing laboratory at NDDB, Anand
Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, inaugurated NDDB’s hi-tech honey testing laboratory and beekeeping training program for dairy farmers at National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), Anand on 24 July 2020.
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Nestle, Unilever &Tesco among 40% of leading food firms with focus on plant-based products
Four-year investor engagement with 25 giant food retailers and manufacturers, led by the FAIRR investor network, has found that two in five global food giants with combined annual revenues of US$ 459 billion (approximately...
Impact of Covid-19 on packaging industry
Coronavirus which originated in Wuhan, China, has already claimed more than 45000 deaths worldwide. The virus has spread to many parts of the world, including India, where total cases count nears 2000 and death...