Climate change already cutting into India’s food supply: Report
Climate change is already cutting into India’s food supply, disrupting farm-to-market systems and driving up food prices, with losses now running into billions of dollars a year, according to a report published. For instance, heat stress alone costs India an estimated Rs 2,661 crore annually in lost milk production, equivalent to approximately 1.8 million tonnes […]
Dabur elevates Herjit Bhalla to board as Mohit Malhotra steps down as CEO
Homegrown Ayurvedic products and FMCG major Dabur India Ltd announced a leadership restructuring, with its Global Chief Executive Officer and Whole-time Director Mohit Malhotra resigning after nearly three decades to pursue personal interests. Malhotra, who joined Dabur as a Management Trainee more than three decades ago, has witnessed the transition of the company from a […]
Olam Agri Breaks ground on new integrated feed mill in delta state, deepening investment in Nigeria’s agricultural sector
Olam Agri, a leading agribusiness operating across the food, feed and fibre value chains, has commenced the development of its new Integrated Feed Mill facility in Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, further strengthening and expanding its animal feed operations in West Africa and marking another significant milestone in the company’s expanding investment in Nigeria’s agricultural sector. The […]
Kerry opens new regional innovation centre at Expo City Dubai
Kerry, the global taste and nutrition company, opened its new regional Innovation Centre at Expo City Dubai. Edmond Scanlon, CEO of Kerry Group, opened the Centre with His Excellency Abdulaziz Al Jaziri, Deputy CEO and Chief Operating Officer of the Dubai Future Foundation, in the presence of senior leaders from government and industry. The Kerry […]
Sugar prices jump Rs 4/kg in a month despite govt steps; retail at Rs 59.50
Sugar prices have risen by more than Rs 4 per kg over the last month in both retail and wholesale markets, even as the government moves to ease tight supplies during the festival season. Average daily retail and wholesale prices stood at Rs 59.50 per kg and Rs 55.40 per kg, respectively, according to consumer […]
Mrs Bectors Food Q2 net profit rises 25.27 pc to Rs 45.73 cr; revenue up 14.34 pc
Biscuit maker Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities Ltd reported a 25.27 per cent year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 45.73 crore for the September quarter of FY27. The company, which owns the Cremica and English Oven brands, had posted a net profit of Rs 36.50 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal, […]
