A ministerial round table of millets was held post-inaugural session of the Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference in New Delhi on Saturday. Ministers from Guyana, Mauritius, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname and Zambia; Permanent Secretary, Agriculture of Gambia and Maldives and Director General, Millets Initiative, Nigeria participated in the meeting. India held its first mega-global event […]
Egg prices continue to spike in Japan with the current avian flu season touching a record 16 million birds marked for culling, impacting both the restaurant sector and households already dealing with inflation, Kyodo News reported. More than 90 per cent of the birds being killed are egg-laying hens, and this according to the agriculture […]
Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, Parshottam Rupala highlighted the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojna (PMMSY) scheme and other multidimensional activities of Blue Revolution with a major focus on increasing fisheries production and productivity, stated an official release. Speaking at the Sagar Parikrama Phase IV programme, he announced that Fishing Harbour, fish landing […]
Tata Consumers Products (TCPL) announced on Friday that it has halted negotiations with Bisleri for its potential purchase with a 6,000 to 7,000 crore approximate cost. “The Company wishes to update that it has now ceased negotiations with Bisleri about a potential transaction and to confirm that it has not entered into any definitive agreement […]
Now the sale of meat items, including eggs, during the annual Tshechu and other religious events in Gewog Ihakhangs village blocks of Dagana district will remain restricted, the Bhutan Live reported. For such occasions, it was decided to serve only vegetarian items on the menu at the recently finished Dzongkhag Tshogdu. According to the local […]
Britannia Industries which is a bakery food company confirmed on Thursday that its Treat croissant business had met Rs 100 crore within a year of its launch. The company is now aiming to reach a revenue of Rs 300 crores in the upcoming 3 years. Britannia stated, the recipe of treat croissant has been specialized […]
Rajdhani Foods, a well-known company in India, is diversifying its product portfolio by introducing new healthy breakfast cereals and snacks. This move is in response to the changing demands of consumers who are looking for convenient and healthy snacking options to maintain their physical health. The company is famous for its products like Rajdhani Besan, […]
The promoters of Patanjali Foods on Thursday said they do not foresee any adverse or negative impact on the financial position of the company owing to the instant freeze of promoters’ shareholding by the stock exchanges. Earlier, the stock exchanges had put a freeze on the shares owned by the promoters for not meeting the […]
Amid a sharp decline in the price of potatoes in Uttar Pradesh, Minister of State (Independent Charge) Dinesh Pratap Singh on Sunday said that if the prices of potatoes fall below Rs 650 per quintal, then the government will buy the produce from farmers. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLC also refuted the claims of […]
The Chief Executive Officer of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), G Kamala Vardhana Rao, has urged states to increase their efforts to monitor and sample food products in order to reduce food adulteration and ensure compliance with the laid down requirements. Speaking at the 39th Meeting of the Central Advisory Committee […]
