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FMCG Health

Odisha Bans Gutkha, Pan Masala And All Tobacco-containing Products

Odisha imposes a statewide ban on gutkha, pan masala and all tobacco- and nicotine-containing products under food safety laws, replacing its 2013 order and tightening enforcement as the Centre hikes taxes on tobacco.

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Food & Beverage. Health

India’s FSSAI Confirms Eggs Safe, Dismisses Cancer Risk Claims

FSSAI says eggs in India are safe; traces of nitrofuran pose no health risk, dismissing claims linking eggs to cancer.

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FMCG Health

Pee Safe Rolls Out Nationwide “Spray, Sit, Flush, Spray” Campaign

The brand expands its hygiene mission with on-ground activations, workplace outreach, campus drives, and travel touchpoints to promote safer toilet practices across India   Pee Safe has unveiled its new national campaign, “Spray. Sit. Flush. Spray.”, marking World Toilet Day with a widespread on-ground initiative aimed at improving public awareness around toilet hygiene and the […]

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Companies Finance Health

MedPlus Q2 Profit Soars 43% On Expansion

Revenue up 6.5 per cent; Ebitda margin improves to 9.9 per cent in Q2 FY26 as private-label sales rise MedPlus Health Services reported a sharp rise in quarterly earnings on Friday, driven by new store openings and growing demand for its private-label products. The organised pharmacy chain posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 55.50 […]

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Consumer Food Food & Beverage. Health

NHRC Flags Reuse Of Cooking Oil, Seeks Report From FSSAI

NHRC issues notice to Health Ministry and FSSAI over alleged widespread reuse of cooking oil; seeks state-wise probe and action report.

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Companies Consumer Health Interviews people

Wellbeing Nutrition Aims Omnichannel Reach, Rs 600 Cr Revenue By FY27: Co-founder

Saurabh Kapoor notes that the brand is looking at achieving profitability in the fourth quarter of the next financial year (Q4FY27)

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Consumer Food Food & Beverage. Health

FSSAI Trains Over 3 Lakh Street Food Vendors To Promote Safe Food Practices

FSSAI introduced the Food Safety Training and Certification (FoSTaC) programme in 2017 to enhance awareness and promote safe food practices

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Health Health & Beauty Interviews

Leading India’s Clean Beauty Market With Science, Transparency

Co-Founder & CEO of Juicy Chemistry, Pritesh Asher, talks to BW Retail World on how the brand pioneered India’s certified organic skincare segment, achieved 150 per cent growth, and plans cutting-edge launches with biotech innovation and AI personalisation   Can you share the journey behind Juicy Chemistry’s inception and your entry into skincare? Megha and […]

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Companies Consumer Economy Health Interviews

Fitspire Eyes Rs 100 Cr Revenue, Non-metros Reach In FY26

In an interview with BW Retail World, Vipen Jain, founder of Fitspire shared insights on the company’s growth projections, tapping the international markets and emerging trends in the vegan, plant-based market

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Food Food & Beverage. Health

“We Wanted To Create Cleanest Baby Food Possible”

Happa Foods Founder & CEO Pankaj Prakash Sharma on reinventing baby food in India, tackling global giants, and ensuring quality from farm to spoon   Q: Your brand, Happa Foods, has positioned itself as a trusted baby food brand. What inspired you to start this venture, especially in the organic sector, given that the baby […]

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