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The 'little boy' in the Pacific, India's monsoon and the big test aheadIndia's crucial monsoon season has begun sluggishly, with a significant rainfall deficit raising concerns for the farm economy. Delayed sow...
Scientists found 3,000-year-old honey in Egyptian tombs, and it was still edibleAncient Egyptian honey, sealed in tombs for millennia, has sparked tales of enduring edibility. While direct evidence is scarce, the remark...
Indian soybean acreage expected to rise on higher prices, weak monsoon outlookIndian farmers are planting more soybeans this year. Higher prices for soybeans are making them more profitable than corn. Forecasts of les...
FSSAI notices to 8 companies over misleading names, claimsThe Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued notices to eight food companies, including Emami Healthy & Tasty, for p...
El Nino sets in, clouds kharif outlookEl Nino conditions have set in and may strengthen during the southwest monsoon, raising concerns for India's largest sowing window. The neu...
How Gen Z became the most important customer in FMCGYoung consumers are now driving major decisions at established food companies. Gen-Z and millennials are influencing product development, a...
Livestock industry demands 1.5 million tonnes soymeal imports amid price surgeIndia's livestock sector faces rising feed costs. Farmers are urging the government to permit soybean meal imports. Domestic prices have su...
Mother Dairy targets 20% revenue growth to Rs 24,000 cr in FY27, eyes new marketsWith sights set on a robust 20 percent rise in turnover this fiscal year, Mother Dairy aims to surpass Rs 24,000 crore driven by heightened...
Beyond rice, wheat: Why India must revive native ‘orphan crops’ for protein securityIndia can boost nutrition security, cut import dependence, and build a global smart protein industry by scaling climate-resilient indigenou...
Fuel price hike hitting common people, contractors stopping work due to rising bitumen costs: Himachal PWD ministerHimachal Pradesh Public Works Department Minister Vikramaditya Singh alleged that rising petrol and diesel prices are fueling inflation, im...
Amul, Mother Dairy hike milk prices by ₹2 per litre; new rates effective May 14Leading dairy brands Amul and Mother Dairy will raise milk prices by ₹2 per litre starting May 14. This price adjustment affects various mi...
India declines Russian LNG under sanctions, talks continue on permitted cargoes, sources sayIndia has refused Russian liquefied natural gas shipments under United States sanctions. This decision comes amid energy supply concerns du...
AWL Agri Business flags 20% rise in oil-linked costs amid Middle East conflictAWL Agri Business is experiencing a 20% rise in input costs. This surge is linked to the Middle East conflict impacting fuel, chemicals, an...
Premiumisation and expansion into new markets key focus areas: Mother Dairy MDMother Dairy is prioritizing premium products and expanding into new markets. The company is also strengthening its distribution network an...
Emami Agrotech to invest nearly Rs 1,500 crore over next three years to enter newer categoriesThe company on Thursday announced commencing production of edible oil from its new Rs 600 crore plant at Kandla, Gujarat. The new plant wil...
Emami eyes pan-India cement footprint in 5-7 yearsEmami Cement is in the process of setting up a plant at Panagarh in West Bengal with a capacity of 2 million tonnes per annum (mpta) at a c...
Emami Agrotech announces expansion of Haldia facilityThe foundation stone for this expansion project was formally laid by Bengal transport minister Suvendu Adhikari at the company’s Haldia pla...
Emami Agrotech Ltd to invest Rs 300 crore in its edible oil factory in HaldiaWith the proposed expansion in the Haldia unit, the capacity of the plant will increase by another 1000 tpd thereby taking up its total cap...
- US food major Cargill to invest Rs 500 crore in India business
Cargill will invest about Rs 400 crore to set up a corn milling plant in Karnataka, and another Rs 100 crore on expansion of capacity of ex...
- Jaypee enters agri biz, plans to process, market edible oil
The Delhi-based group plans to invest Rs 80 crore initially in the venture that will process soya and mustard oil and produce oil cakes, al...