Bühler and Icos accelerate growth path for scale-ups in the food and biotech industries

Climate tech venture capital fund, Icos Capital, held the “Collaborative Summit” at Bühler’s CUBIC Innovation Campus on April 1–2, 2026. The event brought together investors, industry leaders, and scale-ups from the food and biotech sectors to discuss challenges and find ways to bring promising solutions to market faster. The participants agreed that in uncertain and […]
Delhi HC quashes FSSAI regulation on animal feed

The Delhi High Court quashed an FSSAI directive mandating that milk and meat-producing animals shall not be given feed containing meat or bone meal. A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia said the provisions of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, related to the regulation of “food for human […]
No proposal to ban sugar exports, considering hike in minimum selling price: Food Secy

Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra said there is no proposal to ban sugar exports to boost domestic supply and that the government is considering industry’s demand to increase minimum selling price of sweetener. The secretary said sugar prices have remained stable and rates are unlikely to jump going forward because of sufficient domestic supply. He also […]
Tetra Pak analysis shows modernising dairy processing lines can cut emissions by up to 49%

Modernising existing dairy processing equipment can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 40-49%1 , depending on the type of line, according to a new study by Tetra Pak. Importantly, these reductions don’t necessarily require a full-line overhaul and use solutions that are currently on the market. The study also examined how improving existing equipment lines can […]
PLISFPI a major push for India’s food processing industry

The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Food Processing Industry, launched by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, is a major initiative aimed at strengthening India’s food processing sector, promoting Indian brands in global markets, and creating global food manufacturing champions. The scheme is being implemented for a period of six years from FY 2021–22 […]