Food

Celebrity nutritionist Luke Coutinho has sparked a public debate by calling on food delivery platforms Swiggy and Zomato to abandon plastic containers in favour of biodegradable options. Coutinho’s appeal comes amid growing concerns over the health risks associated with plastic packaging, especially for hot food. Zomato’s CEO, Deepinder Goyal, has responded positively, while Swiggy has …

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The era when shopping meant just stepping into a mall or market has long gone. The retail game has been flipped on its head by the rise of D2C (direct-to-consumer) brands in India! Today’s digitally connected consumers’ shopping preferences have changed the way companies sell and market their products. The Food & Beverage industry has …

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Britannia Industries Limited is closing its Taratala factory, established in 1947 and the company’s second oldest in India after Mumbai. The decision, follows all Taratala employees accepting voluntary retirement packages. While impacting 150 workers, the closure is expected to have minimal financial repercussions for Britannia and the state. This move follows recent shutdowns of Britannia’s …

End of an Era: Britannia Industries Closes 77-Year-Old Biscuit Unit in Kolkata Read More »

Marico Limited, a prominent FMCG company, has expanded its product range by introducing SaffolaMuesli with Flavour Pops. This move aims to leverage the brand’s strong presence in the adult breakfast segment. Over time, Saffola has become a leader in the breakfast market in India, particularly noted for its oats, and has diversified into categories such …

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Shipra Roy Saha, from Yogendranagar in Agartala, Tripura, started her entrepreneurial journey in 2000. She began by training at Agartala SISI (now MSME- DI) and used her processing skills to create homemade delicacies like pickles, jam, jelly, marmalade, and chutney. With an initial capital of 300 rupees from her husband and support from relatives, Shipra …

Jayashree Mahila Udyog: From Home Kitchen to a Brand Read More »