Conversations around gut health have increased, as have misconceptions. What is needed is a comprehensive approachUnderstanding gut health involves more than following diet trends. Poor gut health, linked to stress, poor diet, and lifestyle choices, req...
01 Mar, 2025, 11.46 PM IST
Tata Consumer enters health supplements segment, launches plant protein powder"The latest launch is in line with TCP's focus on accelerating innovation, strengthening its wellness portfolio and expanding its total add...
12 Sep, 2022, 10.44 PM IST
JB Chemicals to acquire brands from Sanzyme for Rs 628 croreJB Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd on Thursday said it will acquire brands for the Indian market from Sanzyme Pvt Ltd, a player in the pr...
27 Jan, 2022, 12.33 PM IST
JBCPL to buy probiotic and reproductive brands from Sanzyme for Rs 628 croreThe acquired portfolio includes Sporlac which is the third largest probiotics brand in India and specialized products such as Lobun - a pro...
26 Jan, 2022, 05.56 PM 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
Morepen inks pact with Vésale Pharma to boost presence in Rs 1000-crore probiotics marketMorepen, which currently does not have a presence in the probiotic market for gastroenterology, hopes to use its latest agreement to captur...
08 Nov, 2017, 10.40 PM IST
Former Amul MD BM Vyas starts his own ventureNutrisattva will target the Rs 1,500-crore protein supplement Indian market. Vyas was instrumental in growing the sales from a mere Rs 600 ...
20 Feb, 2017, 09.15 AM IST
Domestic probiotic market expected to grow at 11% till 2016The domestic probiotic market, valued at $12 mn in 2011, will grow on the back of awareness campaigns promoting its benefits.
22 Aug, 2012, 12.17 PM IST
- 2 Indian probiotic cultures available for commercial use: AAU
Currently, such cultures are largely imported from Denmark by the dairy and other food industry of India to manufacture probiotic products.
07 May, 2012, 11.19 AM IST
- France's Groupe Danone to merge distribution in India with probiotic drinks joint venture Yakult Danone
Joint model will enable both firms achieve higher cost efficiency via shared cold-chain infrastructure and manpower efficiency.
11 Jul, 2011, 01.27 PM IST
- All probiotics may not be genuine
ICMR sets up a committee to formulate norms for probiotic products, which may be ready in about three-four months.
07 Jul, 2008, 12.12 AM IST
- Soft-drink, ice-cream makers plan slew of launches
Summer contributes 60-65% of total volumes; the season will continue to be crucial as long as beverage consumption is impulse driven. In pi...
16 Apr, 2008, 11.30 AM IST
- CD Pharma to introduce 4 drugs in India with licence agreement
CD Pharma India, a subsidiary of VSL Pharmaceuticals, plans to introduce four drugs in the market for which it is scouting for domestic com...
06 Apr, 2008, 05.27 PM IST
- Yakult Danone India launches probiotic drink
The company has set up a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility at Rai Food Park (Haryana) and has already invested Rs 136 crore in the pr...
20 Dec, 2007, 02.10 AM IST
- MD launches probiotic lassi to diversify portfolio
After successfully launching probiotic curd in the NCR market, National Dairy Development Board subsidiary, Mother Dairy (MD) has diversifi...
16 Oct, 2007, 05.45 PM 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
- Gear up for fight in probiotics!
A showdown of heavyweights like Amul, Nestle, Yakult-Danone and Mother Diary is in the offing in probiotics segment with the firms announci...
26 Jul, 2007, 10.00 PM IST