Mondelēz International names Amit Banati executive VP and CFO

MondelÄ“z International announced the appointment of Amit Banati as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective July 1, 2026. He will report directly to Dirk Van de Put, Chair and Chief Executive Officer, and will be a member of the MondelÄ“z International Leadership Team. Following Banati’s appointment, Luca Zaramella will continue as Executive Vice […]

CMFRI drafts national guidelines for marine ecolabelling to boost seafood exports

The CMFRI has prepared a draft of India’s National Guidelines for Marine Ecolabelling, proposing a comprehensive framework to regulate seafood sustainability certification programmes and enhance the global competitiveness of the country’s marine products. The draft, released as a discussion paper, comes amid growing demand for internationally recognised sustainability certification for Indian seafood and increasing interest […]

Aashirvaad launches fresh foods segment with chutneys and sambar

For countless Indian kitchens, the daily grind just got a little less literal. As consumers increasingly swap heavily processed condiments for fresher, more authentic alternatives, ITC’s Aashirvaad brand is betting that convenience and tradition can finally share the same plate. The launch comes at a time when shoppers are increasingly gravitating toward fresh, preservative-free products […]