Edible oil imports in March rise 12 pc to 11.73 lakh tonne: SEA
India’s edible oils imports rose 12 per cent annually to 11.73 lakh tonne in March on higher shipments of crude palm oil, and the imports may be subdued in coming months due to firm global prices and high freight cost amid the West Asia conflict, according to industry body SEA. In a statement, the Solvent […]
Nestlé appoints Ben Duncan as new Managing Director for Food UK and Ireland
Nestlé UK and Ireland has appointed Ben Duncan to its senior leadership team as Managing Director for Food UK and Ireland, effective 13 April 2026. In his new role, Ben will lead Nestlé’s food business across the UK and Ireland, overseeing a portfolio of much-loved brands including Maggi and Carnation. Ben began his career in […]
CM Fadnavis to inaugurate Vision Park of snacks-maker near Pune
Maharashtra’s Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will inaugurate on April 16 a modern production facility and a customer experience centre at Ranje village in Bhor Taluka near Pune, set up by a reputed enterprise of Indian savouries and sweets. The facility is founded by Chitale Bandhu Mithaiwale, makers of savouries, sweets, and snacks, famous for Bakarwadi […]
FruBon raises funding from Fireside Ventures, Narotam Sekhsaria family office
Dev Milk Foods, the entity behind the consumer dairy and ice cream brand FruBon, has raised funding from Fireside Ventures, Narotam Sekhsaria Family Office and a group of angel investors, the company said on Monday, but did not disclose the size of the capital raise. The fundraise would be utilised to expand distribution and strengthen […]
Nestlé and Starbucks unveil Starbucks coffee craft concentrate
Nestlé and Starbucks are expanding their presence in the fast-growing cold coffee segment under the Global Coffee Alliance with the launch of the new Starbucks Coffee Craft concentrate. Starbucks Coffee Craft is a premium concentrated coffee made with high quality arabica beans, that delivers the signature taste Starbucks is known for. With this innovation, Nestlé […]
