Leads brand Connect appoints Puneet Chhabra as business head for Amazonika Mundi India
Consumer brands company Leads Brand Connect has appointed a veteran food industry professional Puneet Chhabra as Business Head for Amazonika Mundi India. In his new role, he will be responsible for driving the brand’s overall revenue growth and business operations in the Indian market. Leads Brand Connect holds the exclusive sales, marketing, and distribution rights […]
MoFPI Chirag Paswan inaugurates SAPLING DIALOGUE- 2026
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), Government of India, in collaboration with the World Bank Group-led SAPLING initiative, inaugurated the Regional High-Level Policy Dialogue titled “Unlocking Value: Advancing Food Processing for Employment Generation and Sustainable Growth in South Asia” in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on 9th June 2026. The two-day regional dialogue brings together around 200 […]
APEDA facilitates first export of GI-Tagged Tezpur Litchi from Assam to Dubai
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, facilitated the first export consignment of GI-tagged Tezpur Litchi from Assam to Dubai on 7 June 2026, marking a significant milestone in expanding international market access for agricultural products from the North Eastern Region. The one-metric-tonne consignment comprised […]
Marine products exports rise nearly 70% in a decade; India eyes USD 30 billion Seafood exports: Goyal
The Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, in collaboration with the Department of Fisheries and the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), organised a two-day National Workshop on Seafood Exports in Visakhapatnam on 5–6 June 2026. The workshop served as a platform for deliberations on enhancing India’s seafood exports through value addition, sustainability, […]
World Bank Group Calls Food Processing to South Asia’s Economic Growth
South Asia stands at a critical moment in its development journey. With millions of young people entering the workforce every year, creating sustainable jobs has become one of the region’s most pressing priorities. The World Bank Group highlighted that transforming food systems beyond the farm can unlock significant opportunities for employment, investment, economic growth, and […]
