BENEO launches sugar-free confectionery concepts to boost category innovation

BENEO, a leading manufacturer of functional ingredients for food, feed and pharma, is set to inspire confectionery manufacturers with its latest innovations in sugar-free hard boiled candies, placing Isomalt firmly in the spotlight. Showcased within its new ‘Sweets Box’, the concepts demonstrate how traditional formats can be reimagined to meet modern consumer expectations. The collection […]
5 in 8 online grocery platforms in India still don’t display best before dates for packaged foods: LocalCircles

The Central government primarily through food regulator, the Food Safety & Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), has taken some steps to crack down on food products selling online by enforcing the Food Safety act which requires products listed for sale online to have atleast 30% shelf life remaining. However, 1 in 2 consumers surveyed by […]
Reliance Retail to build manufacturing, export platforms; RCPL to invest Rs 30,000 cr in food parks

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) is preparing for its next phase of growth by building advanced manufacturing and export platforms aimed at strengthening consumer products ecosystem and expanding global footprint, said Chairman and MD Mukesh Ambani on Friday addressing the shareholders at 49th AGM. Reliance Retail Director Isha Ambani said the company expects its newly demerged […]
FSSAI issues notices to Bikanervala, Marico, Param Dairy on consumer complaints, law violation

Food regulator FSSAI has issued notices to many food businesses, including Bikanervala, Marico Ltd and Param Dairy, for alleged misleading claims about products, labelling violations as well as on consumer complaints. In a social media post, Food and Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) said it has issued notices to several food business operators (FBOs) […]