According to a notice issued by FSSAI, the Food Safety and Standards (Fortification of Foods) Regulations 2016 has become operational from 16 October 2016. Fortification of food will now be implemented as per the new standards from this date on-wards. FSSAI had shared the proposed regulations for the fortification of Food Products in the first […]
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Food Industry This Week – Retail Investments & New Product Portfolios
Snapshots of Food Industry News Future Group invests in Booker Group in India The Future Group is picking up 50 percent stake into the cash and carry business with UK based Booker Group which is a retailer. Future will invest Rs.50 crore and the deal is routed through the FMCG arm to leverage its food […]
Why breakfast cereals have become an important segment of the food industry?
Cereals or grains belong to the ‘Poaceae or Gramineae’ families and are cultivated widely and in huge quantities throughout the world. They provide more food energy than any other type of crop. While wheat and rice are the most important crops worldwide some countries also grow rye, oats, barley, maize, triticale, millet and sorghum. In […]