Over a bn pounds of Coca-Cola plastic waste to enter waterways; can fill stomachs of 18 mn whales: StudyBy 2030, Coca-Cola products are projected to contribute 1.33 billion pounds of plastic waste to oceans annually, equivalent to filling the ...
26 Mar, 2025, 02.34 PM IST
Pepsi and Coca-Cola misleading public about plastic bottles: Lawsuit claimsLA County alleges that PepsiCo and Coca-Cola have misled the public about the recyclability of their plastic bottles, causing significant e...
01 Nov, 2024, 08.32 AM IST
UN likely to vote next week on push to end Israel presence in Palestinian territoryThe United Nations General Assembly is set to vote on a Palestinian draft resolution demanding Israel end its presence in the Occupied Pale...
10 Sep, 2024, 07.48 AM IST
JICA's Achhi Aadat Campaign: Promoting Public Health and Sustainable Development in India11 Mar, 2024, 05.54 PM IST
Can yogurt keep type 2 diabetes at bay? Here's what the experts sayAmong the allowed qualified health claims: consuming some types of cocoa may reduce heart disease and cranberry juice might reduce the risk...
04 Mar, 2024, 11.21 AM IST
From India to Argentina, the money food badly needs for climate fight is rolling inThe last three decades saw $3.8 trillion of crops and livestock production lost due to disasters including floods and droughts.
11 Dec, 2023, 11.14 AM IST
Buyout giants in talks with Wockhardt for domestic formulations businessThe individual suitors have indicated that they are interested in buying at least 51% stake in a deal that could value the biz at Rs 4,000-...
04 Jul, 2019, 07.03 AM IST
Germ theory: How probiotic products are flying off the shelvesProbiotics gain demand in the new millennium but there is still a lot of grey area around the science of ingesting good bacteria.
05 Jan, 2019, 11.00 PM IST
How Wockhardt Chairman Habil Khorakiwala plans to pull the company out of trouble45 years after he made a profound statement about dying only once, the chairman of Wockhardt would like to repeat it to investors, regulato...
21 Jan, 2018, 10.22 AM IST
Beat the flu! Food that keeps you fit during monsoonHate not being able to enjoy the rains because of health ailments? Four health experts tell us what to eat and what to skip.
12 Jul, 2017, 04.52 PM IST
GST rate not fixed for food supplements yetLack from nutraceuticals’ categorisation under the GST could mean they are levied the top GST rate of 28%, up from 18-22% now.
17 Jun, 2017, 01.38 PM IST
From Starbucks to Audi, China clamps down on foreign companiesScrutiny of overseas firms by regulators & state media follows a jump in labour costs that may diminish the lure of investing in the $8.2-t...
27 Dec, 2013, 01.34 PM IST
Health call: Developing nutritional products to cure chronic ailments is taking offAbbott Nutrition opens a new R&D centre in Bangalore with a mandate of developing nutritional products meant to treat specific diseases.
11 Feb, 2013, 08.52 AM IST
- Wockhardt clears the debt mess, posts 95% YoY growth in Q1
The company's consolidated revenues grew by 35% at Rs 1426 cr as against Rs 1053 cr last year, during the same quarter.
06 Aug, 2012, 08.27 PM IST
- A look at three models of philanthro-capitalism
A market based approach to philanthropy, with one eye firmly on the bottom line, can be an effective way for entrepreneurs to meet their so...
03 May, 2011, 02.40 AM IST
- Charity Reinvented: Disruptive approach to philanthropy
Many of the world's richest men & women built their business fortunes through disruptive innovations in the for-profit sector. Now, they ar...
07 Jan, 2011, 01.53 AM IST
- Cos adding spice to functional food biz
Nestle is upping its ante in the functional food segment, just ahead of its arch rival Danone’s entry into this segment in India.
13 Aug, 2007, 02.42 AM IST