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Black seeds inside home-canned tomatoes can look like spoilage; a harmless reaction with iron or other minerals may be responsible if the jar stayed sealedWhen home-canning tomatoes, dark flecks on the seeds can appear due to interactions between minerals and plant chemicals. This phenomenon i...
FDA seizes 1,394kg of banana from an APMC in Navi Mumbai allegedly being treated with a banned chemical to make the ripeIn a recent operation, food safety authorities confiscated approximately 1.4 tonnes of bananas at the APMC Fruit Market located in Turbhe. ...
Anupam Rasayan eyes US, Europe pharma push after Bliss deal, one-third revenue from drugsAnupam Rasayan India Ltd anticipates significant growth in its pharmaceutical segment over the next three years. The company expects pharma...
Indian SME pharma firms see shift of orders from China; cost, quality concerns remainSmall and mid-sized Indian pharmaceutical firms are witnessing a shift in orders away from China. As Western buyers diversify their supply ...
Looking beyond 2026: 5 mid-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 22%After a long run of red days, the screen finally turned green on Tuesday. And for once it is not just the big names, the broader market joi...
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari to perform Campa Cola factory's ‘bhumipujan’ on Oct 26Suvendu Adhikari announced plans to perform the bhumipujan for Campa Cola's factory in Haringhata on October 26. Additionally, he will inau...
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 20%In times like these, the market will have its green and red days. What matters, however, is not the colour of a single day, but the things ...
Thieves ransacked Romanian woman’s home, stole jewellery but missed a 70-million-year-old amber ‘rock’ kept as a doorstop for decades, worth $1 millionAn elderly woman in Romania unknowingly used a large piece of amber as a doorstop, overlooked by thieves who stole the jewellery and ran aw...
Haldia to revamp feedstock mix after Mideast war hit supplies, executive saysIn response to disruptions from the Middle East conflict, Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd is set to broaden its feedstock sourcing strategies. Cu...
The debate is settling, the business is moving. Time to look at a larger set? 9 sugar-ethanol ecosystem stocks for the watchlistA new fuel programme is not an easy thing to implement. And it sparks intense debate. Ethanol, for instance, has taken over two decades to ...
Germany's Bayer to invest $2.2 billion in US pharma siteBayer has announced a significant investment of $2.2 billion to establish a new pharmaceutical site in New Albany, Ohio. This project follo...
Does your cat eat the same food every day? New test finds 122 contaminants, nearly 28 times more mercury in someA recent investigation by Clean Label Project exposed alarming findings regarding cat food safety. Testing 100 products from 62 brands reve...
Indian chemical sector recovery begins, but return on capital may take 2-3 years to recover: EquirusIndia's chemicals sector is showing signs of recovery after a downturn in recent years. Median revenue across 72 listed companies grew by 2...
These large-, mid- & small-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analystsOil prices are still up, and so are bond yields, both in the US and in other major markets. And fresh troubles seem to crop up somewhere or...
These mid-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%, according to analystsWhat is needed in the markets these days is realism. Not fear or gloom, but a clear-eyed acceptance of where things actually stand. Realism...
Why NASA is studying 1.2-billion-year-old Scottish rocks for clues to ancient life on Mars and the Red Planet’s watery pastAncient rocks found in Scotland's Stoer Formation are being studied by NASA to understand potential signs of life. These rocks formed 1.2 b...
Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases shares rise 5% after securing Rs 481 crore order from BHELEllenbarrie Industrial Gases shares rallied 5.10% after the company secured a Rs 481-crore contract from BHEL to build a 1,200 TPD cryogeni...
Linde deepens its India semiconductor footprint, locks in Sanand land parcelThe US-German company has acquired a land parcel in Sanand, Gujarat, for establishing its second facility in the region to capitalise on th...
Capacity scale-ups to drive Epigral's Rs 5,000 crore target by FY31: CMD Maulik PatelEpigral is planning a target revenue of ₹5000 crore by 2030-31, aided by upcoming production scale-ups in CPVC Resin and Epichlorohyrdin (E...
India to set up first port-based e-methanol facility at Kandla for Rs 2,300 crIndia’s first port-based e-methanol plant will be built at Kandla with an investment of ₹2,300 crore. The 150-tonne-per-day facility, a joi...