2025 sustainability report: KHS successfully implements its objectives
In its eighth voluntary sustainability report, the Dortmund specialist for filling and packaging systems transparently discloses the progress it has made in corporate governance, social responsibility and environmental protection. Based on the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), the report was independently audited and granted limited audit assurance. “In 2025, we reached further important milestones regarding […]
Non-standard pack sizes of edible oils ‘deliberately misleading’ consumers: Soybean processors’ body
Indore-based Soybean Processors Association of India (SOPA) has called the non-standard pack sizes used in edible oil packaging misleading for consumers, and urged the central government to immediately intervene in the matter. The organisation said many companies are introducing such pack sizes of edible oils into the market, confusing consumers regarding price and quantity. SOPA […]
Basmati rice exporters urge govt action on shipping charges amid West Asia crisis
Basmati Rice Farmers & Exporters Development Forum (BRFEDF) on Monday called on the government to take urgent action against what it described as arbitrary and opaque shipping charges that have made exports commercially unviable for many traders. The forum said war-risk surcharges have ranged from USD 800 to USD 6,000 per container, often imposed without […]
Food safety dept conducts drive to check quality of watermelons in Chandigarh
The Chandigarh Food Safety Department conducted a surveillance drive to check the quality of watermelons being sold in the city, officials said. On-the-spot testing for key parameters was carried out, and samples have also been sent to NABL-accredited laboratories for detailed analysis, they said. Notably, the move comes amid reports that a family of four […]
