IFF, a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health and biosciences, released new research examining how GLP-1 use is influencing food behaviors among Indian consumers and what those shifts may mean for the future of food and beverage innovation. The study is the latest in IFF&r...
Abbott, the global healthcare leader, announced findings from a randomized controlled trial showing that Indian children at risk of undernutrition who received an oral nutritional supplement alongside dietary counseling experienced significantly improved growth outcomes. Children in the supplemented...
The Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) hosted the inaugural India edition of Palm Conversations International India 2026 (PCI) under the theme “Bioactive Power from the Palm: Reimagining Health for a World Facing Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs).” The initiative has brought together resea...
Tilaknagar Industries Limited (TI), one of India's leading alcoholic beverage companies, announced the relaunch of Mansion House Flandy Orange, Asia's first flavoured brandy, in Andhra Pradesh. Building on the successful relaunch in Telangana in May earlier this year, the move marks another ste...
Krones has strengthened its presence in India with the official opening of a new manufacturing facility in Vemagal, near Bengaluru. The new plant is expected to enable the company to work more closely with customers and support its growth in India’s beverage, food and packaging industries.
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Kempville Beverages is positioning its Karnataka-based manufacturing facility as an integrated private-label platform for premium tea and herbal beverage brands, supported by a $500,000 investment aimed at expanding manufacturing infrastructure, technology and production capabilities.
Led by tea in...
OmniActive Health Technologies, a global leader in science-backed natural ingredients, is entering the women’s health category in India with Fenavari, a proprietary, clinically studied botanical ingredient designed to support women through the normal hormonal changes associated with perim...
Kempville Beverages, a US FDA-registered tea-packing company based in Karnataka, has raised $500,000 in investment to strengthen its premium tea manufacturing capabilities and build an integrated platform for tea, herbal and beverage brands.
The investment will support the company’s manufactu...
Heritage Foods Limited, one of India's leading listed dairy companies, announced the launch of Nourish+ High Protein Curd, further expanding its Nourish+ range of protein-rich dairy products.
With 25g of protein in a 400g pack, Nourish+ High Protein Curd is designed to help consumers add more prote...
PepsiCo India, a leading snacks and beverages company, marked 25 years of operations at its Pune manufacturing facility. Backed by over Rs 600 crore in investment during this period, the plant reflects PepsiCo’s ‘In India, For India’ commitment, evolving into a key manufa...
Gourmet Popcornica, Asia's largest and the world's fifth-largest grower and processor of popcorn maize, unveiled The Husk, its new global brand icon at its stall at Big Cine Expo 2026, held at the Chennai Trade Centre. The unveiling was performed jointly by SBP Pattabhi Rama Rao, Managing Dire...
Danone India has announced the launch of two new flavour sachets, Vanilla and Chocolate, for its toddler nutrition drink, Dexogrow, designed to make the brand even more appealing to young children. To help parents deal better with the changing food preferences of young children, the company has...
Dr Akhila K S, Managing Director, Akore Formulations Private Limited, Kochi
Founded in 2024, Akore Formulations is emerging as a science-driven player in India’s dermocosmetics and advanced skincare space, combining pharmaceutical formulation expertise with nanotechnology. Its proprietary Qzo...
In a breakthrough for clinical nutrition and pediatric neurology, Jolly Healthcare announced the national launch of KETOJOL 4:1. Standardized to a precise 4:1 fat-to- (protein + carbohydrate) ratio, KETOJOL marks a monumental category milestone as India’s first ketogenic diet formulation....
Nestlé India has appointed Jaikishan Gianani as Head of Procurement, South Asia Region, effective 1st August 2026.
In this role, Jaikishan will spearhead strategic sourcing, strengthen supplier partnerships, and embed resilience to support Nestlé’s growth ambitions across South ...
Haresh Karamchandani, MD & Group CEO, HyFun Foods
India’s frozen food sector is entering a period of rapid transformation, driven by urbanisation, evolving lifestyles, rising disposable incomes and growing demand for convenient meal solutions. The expansion of quick commerce, modern retai...
Elanpro, India's leading commercial refrigeration company, has expanded its foodservice portfolio with the launch of its new HER Series - Cold/Hot Convertible Trolley and HE Series- Heated Holding & Transport Trolley. Designed specifically for India's hospitality and foodserv...
Kerala-based dermocosmetic and nanotechnology company Akore Formulations has received the Platinum Award for Best Innovation at the International Cosmetic Expo & Conference in Chennai for its proprietary Qzome niosomal technology, marking a significant recognition for the company’s work in...
