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YES Bank, India’s fourth largest private sector bank, in association with the Australian Trade Commission (Austrade), has organized a dairy delegation to Australia during 16-20 June 2014. The visit is aimed to facilitate cooperation between the two countries in...

Indian beverage maker company Manpasand Beverages Pvt Ltd (MBPL) has announced that it will set up two new manufacturing facilities in Vadodara and in Karnataka to meet the growing demand for its products, according to a PTI report.| "We had...

Food safety is vital for consumer confidence and the hygienic design of food processing facilities is central to the production of safe food and beverage products. The sensitive nature of food processing environments and subsequent risk of contamination demands...

The renowned kiwifruit brand, Zespri has introudced two kiwi varities in the Indian market, SunGold and Green kiwifruit. Zespri Green kiwifruit has a tangy flavour and it  is oval-shaped with brown, fuzzy skin and bright green flesh. It is...

PETA India, organisation working for animals' rights and welfare has introduced  vegan food awards to felicitate the companies for cruelty-free foods in advance of World Environment Day. A hard boiled candy Mango Bite from Parle Products won the award...

Best Foods, one of the leading players in the packaged rice segment in India is planning an aggressive expansion to strengthen its position. The company aims to increase its retail presence through standalone Best stores and take the store...

Dalmia Continental has announced that it will sell its two other olive oil brands after divesting its leading brand - Leonardo - to US food major Cargill earlier this year, says a PTI report Dalmia Continental Pvt Ltd (DCPL) is...

Milk production is estimated to have increased by 6 percent to about 140 million tonnes in 2013-14 fiscal helped by normal monsoon and increase in demand for dairy products, according to PTI reports. The milk production in India, the world's...

Ruchi Soya Industries Limited, a leading FMCG company and the largest manufacturer of edible oils in India, has signed  actress Priyanka Upendra as brand ambassador for its brand Sunrich. The company would shortly be unveiling a mass media campaign...

Food purveyors are helping diabetics to cut through the food confusion in stores to find healthy choices Most grocery chains have made strides as valued resources for diabetic shoppers or those concerned about the epidemic health condition. For supermarkets, the process...

The top priority of Jyothy Laboratories in the current fiscal year is geographical expansion, says M P Ramachandran, the company’s Chairman and Managing Director. The mission of 31-year-old Jyothy Labs, a leading FMCG company, in fiscal year 2014-15 is branding...

Switzerland-based Capri-Sun, one of the leading juice brands globally for kids has forayed in the Indian market in association with its Indian licensee partner, and market leaders in the non-alcoholic beverages space, SDU Beverages. Capri-Sun's range of juices for kids...