Is your gut being scammed? Doctor breaks down India’s probiotic obsession draining wallets and the simple fix that actually worksA video post by Gastroenterology Specialist Dr Anshuman Kaushal has challenged India’s growing fascination with probiotic pills. He warns t...
21 Dec, 2025, 12.36 PM IST
Prebiotics vs. Probiotics: Doctors reveal which one your gut actually needs moreGut health has emerged as a main focus in wellness, with both prebiotics and probiotics having a significant role. Probiotics are beneficia...
25 Nov, 2025, 01.20 AM IST
India’s probiotics market doubles in 5 years, hits Rs 2,070 cr in 2025India’s probiotics market recorded 22% annual growth in May, nearly doubling in five years from ₹1,016 crore in 2021 to ₹2,070 crore in 202...
12 Jun, 2025, 12.22 AM 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
Beer lovers, rejoice! New gut- friendly drink may boost immunityResearchers took about nine months to come up with an ideal recipe that achieves the optimal count of live probiotics in the beer.
30 Jun, 2017, 09.12 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
- 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
- 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
- GCMMF to launch sugar-free range of products
Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation(GCMMF)is all set to launch its sugar-free range of products-ice cream and desserts.
16 Jan, 2007, 10.00 PM IST