Swiss group Bühler is set to make a substantial investment of CHF 21 million (Rs 200 crore) over the next two to three years in India. The investment is part of the company’s strategic plan to enhance its manufacturing capabilities in the country and address the growing demands of a flourishing domestic market and customers […]
Maersk, a global integrated logistics operator, on Monday said that it is planning to add over 300 electric vehicles to its fleet in India by October. The company has already deployed over 200 Electric Vehicles (EVs) across 15 cities in the country, and is planning to expand to another 11 cities, taking its overall EV […]
Colgate-Palmolive (India) has unveiled its second comprehensive environmental, social, and governance (ESG) report. The report underscores the company’s aim to instigate positive transformations through innovative, responsible, and all-encompassing practices, aligned with its 2025 objectives, including achieving 100 per cent water and plastic neutrality across packaging and industrial sites. Colgate-Palmolive India’s strategic approach hinges on sustainable […]
Bikano, the brand under Bikanervala Foods, announced its foray into the Indian Spices category with the launch of its new sub-brand, Swad Anusar. Bikano is set to introduce a range of meticulously blended spices that promise to elevate the culinary experience of Indian households. Manish Aggarwal, Director, Bikano, Bikanervala Foods, shared his motivation for venturing […]
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said that the Indian Footwear and Leather industry is not only a major foreign exchange earner but being a labour-intensive sector, it also provides employment to approximately 4.5 million people, 40 per cent of whom are women. While addressing as a Chief Guest at India International Footwear […]
Adani Group’s copper-producing factory in Mundra, Gujarat is set to commence operations in March of 2024. This development is expected to reduce India’s reliance on imported copper and support the country’s transition towards clean energy. Copper plays a vital role in electrification as it is extensively used in various technologies crucial for the energy transition, […]
Mitra, a direct-to-consumer (D2C) and Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) brand has opened its Alwar Oil Plant. According to the company, it has imported advanced machinery from Germany, ensuring a no-human-touch manufacturing process. Subsequently, the decision to set up the plant was driven by market demand and the need to introduce new oils, including soya […]
Researchers discovered that the plastic mulch used to help Californian strawberries grow sheds a large number of plastic mulch fragments. These particles have been shown to have a negative impact on soil quality, casting doubt on their long-term viability. The survey’s findings are likely to apply to plastic use in agricultural production around the world. […]
Green hydrogen can be a potential solution to attain energy security and help the domestic export industry comply with the environmental protection regulation of the European Union (EU), said experts in an event organised by WTC Mumbai and All India Association of India, jointly with Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) and Indian Business Chamber of […]
Canada has moved to prohibit animal testing for cosmetics, joining a number of other countries and American states in doing so, CNN reported. The decision was revealed by the Canadian government in a news release on Tuesday this week. According to the news release, Bill C-47 changes the Food and Drugs Act to prohibit both […]
