Addressing Commissioners of Food Safety (CFS) and senior officials, Punhani emphasised the need for risk-based inspections and sustained surveillance drives in high-risk commodities such as milk and milk products, edible oils, spices, and honey.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], February 23: At a time when edible oils and dietary fats are widely discussed and often misunderstood, leading nutrition scientists, cardiologists, neurologists, food technologists and lipid experts gathered in Gurugram for a half-day seminar on "Nutritional and F
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 17: India's edible oil and nutrition priorities are increasingly converging into a unified national agenda. As one of the world's largest consumers of edible oils, the country currently meets nearly 55-60 percent of its requirement through imports. W
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 19: Leading experts in nutrition science, food regulation, cardiology and oil technology called for a science-led conversation around palm oil and its role in human health, nutrition and sustainability unfolded at Harcourt Butler Technical University (HB
The recent depreciation in the Indian Rupee is unlikely to have any significant impact on CPI inflation in the country, as India has a low dependence on imports for food products, highlighted a report by Bank of Baroda.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 23: Building on a 70-year legacy, Annapurna Group, one of the leading FMCG brands in Eastern India, is now gearing up for national expansion. Since 1952, the brand has been serving households with products renowned for their purity, trust, and quality
New Delhi [India], July 15: In a world where wellness is no longer a luxury but a lifestyle, Vimal Wellness steps forward with a quiet but powerful promise: to nourish, to care, and to evolve with its consumers. Curated as a wellness essential rather than just a cooking choice, Vimal Wellnes
New Delhi [India], July 9: KRBL Limited, India's leading rice company and the parent organisation behind the world's No. 1 Basmati rice brand--India Gate; has officially entered the health-focused FMCG segment with the launch of India Gate Uplife, a new brand designed to empower consumers to
On May 30, 2025, the government announced a reduction in the Basic Customs Duty (BCD) on key imported crude edible oils -- Crude Palm Oil (CPO), Crude Soybean Oil, and Crude Sunflower Oil -- lowering it from 20 per cent to 10 per cent.
New Delhi [India], June 21: New Delhi based Abram Food Limited is planning to raise Rs. 13.99 crore from its SME public issue. Incorporated in the year 2009, the company is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of Chana Dal, Flour (Chakki Atta), Besan, Multi Grain Atta, Maida, Sooji, Spic
The recent above normal rainfall and a significant cut in import duties on edible oils are expected to support easing food inflation in the coming months, according to a report by Union Bank of India.