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Scientists are turning plastic waste and corn stalks into edible cookies using genetically engineered yeast; the bizarre food experiment could tackle both pollution and food scarcity- FSSAI suspends licences of VKC Nuts, Chheda Specialities over violations
- Pop Mart takes Labubu from toy shelves to bakery counters
- Don’t throw away plastic bottles: How to make DIY planters and 7 other clever hacks to reuse themPlastic bottles can be reused creatively instead of being thrown away. From DIY planters and watering cans to cable organisers, funnels, bi...28 Jul, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
- Govt moves to standardize edible oil pack sizes, industry sees boost for consumer transparencyThe Indian government is set to introduce new rules for edible oil packaging. This move aims to standardize pack sizes, making it easier fo...04 Jun, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
- Mother Dairy launches India's first naturally degradable milk pouch ahead of World Environment DayMother Dairy has introduced India's first naturally degradable milk pouch. This innovation will begin in Delhi-NCR on June 5. The new packa...02 Jun, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
- Customs seizes contraband worth Rs 36 lakh at Kolkata AirportKolkata customs officials seized marijuana worth approximately Rs 36 lakh. The contraband was found in a passenger's checked-in baggage arr...26 Apr, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
- Single-use plastic ban: How will it affect listed companies“We believe that the share of plastics used for these banned SUPs (single-use plastic) is not large (less than 2-3%) and our interactions w...04 Jul, 2022, 02.26 PM IST
- IISc Bangalore students create low-cost substitute to single-use plasticThe substitute to single-use plastic is made using crop stubble and an inexpensive and an easily available non-edible oil. It is estimated ...26 Sep, 2021, 08.57 AM IST
- Strictly enforce ban on sale of loose cooking oil: Centre to statesThe ministry has written to the states saying there were many complaints that loose oil was being sold by retailers, failing to comply with...03 Jul, 2020, 08.41 PM IST
- Quantum Leap: As the problem of plastic waste worsens, environment-friendly packaging technologies will gain tractionThe other big task is finding sustainable alternatives to singleuse, multi-layer packaging used for chips, biscuits, etc, which is among th...28 Dec, 2019, 10.59 PM IST
- View: Government should stop dithering from banning single-use plastic. There are enough innovative alternativesThere are hundreds of solutions & alternatives to single-use plastics that are ready now, or in the pipeline.05 Oct, 2019, 06.10 AM IST
- Etihad Airways becomes 1st major airline to operate plastic-free flightAccording to the Abu Dhabi-based national airline of the UAE, the flight EY484 landed in Brisbane on April 22, Earth Day.24 Apr, 2019, 04.24 PM IST
- Plastic straws suck; pick what’s rye-ghtAncient remains reveal that the Babylonian elite had a predilection for drinking tubes made of lapis lazuli and precious ores but, clearly,...29 May, 2018, 11.13 PM IST
- Seaweed solution to plastic bottle crisisLondon, April 9 (IANS) Pointing at a solution to plastic packaging, Narayana Peesapaty from Hyderabad has designed an edible spoon made of ...09 Apr, 2018, 05.32 PM IST
- Ashwath Hegde goes green with edible "plastic-like" bagsEnviGreen Biotech's product might pass off as plastic bags to the uninitiated, but are 100% organic, recyclable - and even edible.20 Dec, 2017, 01.21 PM IST
- Ready to eat: KFC set to bring edible packaging in IndiaKFC will pilot the project in Bengaluru, keeping in mind the Karnataka govern ment's ban on plastic that was imposed last month.27 Apr, 2016, 11.35 AM IST
- Edible Spoons: Bakeys' Narayana Peesapathy scoops up accolades with his innovative ideaExasperated with the blatant use of plastic while handling food, entrepreneur Narayana Peesapathy came up with a unique alternative to stop...21 Apr, 2016, 04.46 PM IST
- More than 60% of loose edible oil sold is adulterated: Consumer Guidance Society of India"All edible oil samples were checked for its iodine value and refractive index to confirm if the oil is genuine or adulterated," he said.21 Jul, 2014, 06.41 PM IST
- Mother Dairy launches 'Dhara' oil in 100 ml,200 ml packs in North EastMother Dairy has launched smaller polythene packets of 'Dhara' mustard oil in the Northeast after it discontinued the 100 ml and 200 ml var...28 May, 2014, 07.39 PM IST
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