Ruchi Soya appoints Sanjeev Asthana as CEOAsthana has done his post graduate in business management from Institute of Rural Management, Anand (IRMA) and International Trade from Ind...
09 Jul, 2020, 08.25 PM IST
Branded staple foods fly off shelves as focus shifts to hygieneLoose and unbranded products accounted for 30-80% of sales because they are cheaper than packaged and branded products. Taxation also favou...
15 Jun, 2020, 07.09 AM IST
Food giants lauds business friendly environment of KarnatakaFuture Consumer CEO (food parks) Sanjay Malpani also spoke about easy of doing business and the opportunities that the state offers for inv...
03 Nov, 2017, 08.53 PM IST
Big firms like ITC, HUL & Cargill to fortify wheat flourFSSAI today said major wheat-flour brands like ITC, HUL, Cargill and Patanjali would begin to fortify wheat flour with iron, folic acid and...
07 Apr, 2017, 10.50 PM IST
Punjab gets proposals of Rs 13,458-crore investmentPunjab has received 198 proposals entailing total investment of Rs 13,458 crore during the last one year, the state government said today.
21 Aug, 2015, 08.44 PM IST
Farmers will not lose if pvt players procure foodgrains: GovtPaswan said "we have rejected that. The question does not arise of this...There is nowhere any question about reducing it."
13 Mar, 2015, 04.18 PM IST
Private sector companies like ITC, Cargill & Adani suggest FCI to invest in new technologyThe companies feel that the government should come out with a clear policy defining the role of private sector to start working in the stat...
26 Feb, 2015, 05.34 AM IST
Companies say Food Corporation of India must involve private sector in North EastBiggies like ITC, Cargill & Adani seek to work as FCI agents without compromising on MSP to farmers.
25 Feb, 2015, 01.19 PM IST
India's wheat exports to fall in 2015 as rise in supplies from Australia, Europe trims pricesHow the market forces unfold globally and domestically during April-June would decide future possibilities of shipments, companies and trad...
04 Feb, 2015, 04.53 AM IST
ITC, Cargill and other private companies increase wheat procurementFarmers selling wheat to private traders were getting anywhere between Rs 1,400 a quintal which was the minimum support price to Rs 1,500 a...
06 May, 2014, 05.21 AM IST
Wheat prices bullish on global cuesIndia wheat prices remain firm in the global market with reports of crop loss doing the rounds in the domestic market.
06 Mar, 2014, 04.09 AM IST
Punjab government allots 50 acres land to Infosys in MohaliThe Punjab government has allotted 50 acres of land to IT major Infosys for setting up IT/ITES special economic zone at Mohali.
05 Feb, 2014, 06.48 PM IST
Cargill India actively pursuing cattle feed project in PunjabCargill signed a MoU with Punjab government for setting up an ultra-modern cattle feed mill with an investment of Rs 70 crore.
18 Dec, 2013, 07.02 PM IST
- Private wheat procurement declines at 11.7 lakh
Private traderes and big corporate houses such as ITC and Cargill have procured only 11.7 lakh tons of wheat.
23 Jul, 2008, 04.57 PM IST
- Cargill plans to sell Kandla refinery to Louis Dreyfus
US food industry giant Cargill is chopping its excess capacity in India. It plans to sell one of its port-based cooking oil refineries at K...
13 Dec, 2007, 02.25 AM IST
- India Inc to stay away from wheat mandis
Major corporate buyers such as Adani, Noble Grain, AWB and Glencore have decided to exit wheat mandis this year due to government pressure ...
27 Feb, 2007, 04.45 AM IST
- ITC in talks with Japan’s Marubeni for agri marketing
FMCG company ITC Ltd is in talks with Japanese trading firm Marubeni Corp for a tie-up to market agri-produce.
26 Dec, 2006, 04.12 AM IST