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The humble popcorn is in the eye of a storm with the recent clarification by the Goods and Services Council that different kinds of popcorns will attract different rates of tax. Read More

In a landmark move to boost the organic food market and empower tribal farmers, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced a collaborative initiative between the National Cooperative Organics Limited (NCOL) and Amul. The partnership aims to provide certified organic food to the Indian public, ensuring fair returns for farmers and strengthening consumer trust in organic products. Read More

Mr. Subrata Gupta, Secretary of the Food Processing Industries, assured that the government will tackle the issues faced by the bakery and confectionery sector, particularly by simplifying regulatory frameworks. Read More

BASF has teamed up with Endress+Hauser and TechnoCompound as well as the Universities of Bayreuth and Jena to study how the mechanical recycling of plastics can be improved. Read More

LT Foods Ltd., an Indian-origin global FMCG company in the consumer food space, has launched a Non-Genetically Modified Organism (Non-GMO) Certified global gourmet food – Daawat Jasmine Thai Rice for Indian consumers. Read More

Mars Incorporated shared an aim to achieve a physically segregated global cocoa supply chain by 2030, building on its existing commitment to its Responsibly Sourced Cocoa Programme. Read More

Food Processing Industries Secretary Subrata Gupta met with industry leaders and emphasised the crucial role of equipment manufacturers in modernising India’s food processing sector. Read More

Organic Tattva, a leader in organic food products, is pleased to announce the addition of two new products to its portfolio Organic Ghee & Puffed Rice. These high-quality, nutrient-rich products are known to promote overall well-being and elevate daily nutrition with their numerous health benefits and versatile usage. Read More

INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, announced today the successful completion of a first project with mechanically recycled polystyrene in a yogurt cup. This milestone achievement was possible by the collaboration of multiple partners along the value chain. Read More

The All India Consumer Products Distributors Federation (AICPDF) has made an appeal to the Prime Minister, Finance Minister, and GST Council to reconsider the proposed GST rate hike of 35% on aerated beverages. Read More