India lays groundwork for a big business boost along the coastsIndia is setting up dedicated Marine Export Zones to create an integrated seafood ecosystem. These zones will combine farming, processing a...
11 Jul, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
Food Processing Minister Chirag Paswan asks food cos to focus on making quality productsUnion Minister Chirag Paswan underscored the potential within India's food processing industry, encouraging businesses to focus on quality ...
03 Jul, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
Karnataka supports 10,500 food processing units, creates up to 1 lakh jobs: KAPPECKarnataka is championing micro food processing, supporting over 10,500 units and creating up to one lakh jobs. The state is also a leading ...
23 Jun, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
India leads consensus on future of agriculture as BRICS adopts historic Indore declarationThe declaration outlines several landmark decisions aimed at strengthening food security, farmer welfare, climate-resilient agriculture, ag...
13 Jun, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
Armed with Rs 100 crore, Paradise wants to reclaim its biryani crownHyderabad's iconic Paradise biryani is set for a major comeback. Armed with Rs 100 crore, the brand aims to regain its top spot. New strate...
22 May, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
Man earns Rs 40 LPA in tier 1 city yet his monthly savings is just Rs 5,000: ‘You don't feel broke until…’A tech professional's viral post on X revealed a friend earning Rs 40 lakh annually in a tier 1 city, yet saving only Rs 5,000 monthly. Hig...
15 May, 2026, 07.49 PM IST
Zomato launches new feature, Food Rescue, to reduce food wastageMore than 400,000 orders are cancelled by customers on the platform per month for multiple reasons despite a no-refund policy, according to...
10 Nov, 2024, 09.16 PM IST
Chinese President Xi Jinping launches 'Clean Your Plate Campaign' to avert food crisis"The initiative initially sparked speculation by some media over whether China is in a food crisis. Experts say the world indeed faces a fo...
13 Aug, 2020, 06.22 PM IST
Don't throw away those rinds and peels? Unused ingredients can be turned into nutritious foodThe discarded coriander stalks can make fragrant sauces, dips and even sambar.
31 May, 2018, 04.55 PM IST
Restaurateurs unable to digest Ram Vilas Paswan's suggestions on portion controlRestaurateur Saurabh Khanijo said he doesn’t understand how such a move would work in practice given how Indians tend to order in restauran...
12 Apr, 2017, 10.30 AM IST
Centre to launch Rs 6,000-crore Sampada scheme to reduce food wastageThe scheme will integrate current and new schemes from mega food parks to cold chain projects and introduce three new schemes.
11 Apr, 2017, 10.37 PM IST
Govt to promote new technologies to reduce food wastageBesides adopting new technology, government also plans to strengthen storage infrastructure with use of modern silos by giving subsidies un...
07 Nov, 2016, 03.26 PM IST
Government to allow 100% FDI in food retail: Harsimrat Kaur BadalThe government is also looking at a proposal to set up cold storage in existing mandis across the country for fresh fruits and vegetables t...
03 Jun, 2016, 02.56 AM IST
Tech Mahindra supply management system to reduce food wastage by 20%The solution is targeted at companies to transport the farm-grown produce, called Fresh Produce End-To-End Digital Supply Chain, will help ...
19 May, 2016, 03.48 PM IST
Centre to increase food processing level in next few yearsShe said the Food Processing Ministry is working as a bridge between farmers and consumers and it has set up 42 mega food parks and 138 col...
05 Apr, 2016, 08.36 PM IST
Government to come up with 'National Food Processing Policy': Harsimrat Kaur BadalHarsimrat Kaur Badal also said agriculture credit should also be connected with food processing sector as the ultimate beneficiary is farme...
15 Oct, 2014, 05.46 PM IST
- Food Ministry to target food wastage at weddings
The Food Ministry is scheduled to hold a meeting tomorrow to discuss steps for reducing food wastage at weddings and social gatherings.
17 Apr, 2011, 10.04 PM IST