Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Retail
Govt to launch scheme for small food processing clusters
Government will be launching new scheme for development of small and medium scale processing clusters close to the growing areas of the specific farm produce, Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said.
"..in furtherance of the mandate of her ministry...
Food
Govt to increase food processing level up to 20 per cent
The Government is planning to raise the food processing level up to 20 per cent in next five years to reduce food wastage.
"The Government aims to increase food processing level up to 20 per cent from current level of...
Food
Government to establish small food clusters
The government is considering to establish small food clusters to boost processing level of agri products for the benefits of farmers, Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal told reporters this week.
Each small food cluster would focus on processing of fruits...
Progressive Grocer
Food Processing industry urges 100% FDI in food products retailing
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries has reportedly urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to consider 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail of food products.
Union Food Processing Industries Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal has suggested for a...
Retail
FMCG, e-comm majors contribute toward relief measures in Chennai
While last week, some e-commerce majors came together to help rain-hit Chennai with use of technology and social media platform, FMCG giants have now begun contributing heavily towards the relief operations.
Nestle India, which relaunched Maggi noodles on retail shelves...
Progressive Grocer
Can FSSAI get its Act together? Rs 1750 crore fund mooted to boost skill, capabilities at food regulators
Stung by industry-wide criticism over the messy handling of the Maggi controversy as well as serious inherent contradictions and ambiguities contained in the FSSA, the government is now reportedly exploring a Rs 1,750-crore proposal to strengthen central food regulator...
Progressive Grocer
French expertise to boost India's processed food industry
The scope for enlarging trade relations between India and France in sectors like the food industry is humongous with plenty of opportunities for both the countries. Taking this potential into cognizance, Business France, the French government agency, is taking...
Retail
Food service chains and wellness players witnessing strong turn-around
Global food service chains seem to be cashing in on the growing appetite of Indians to consume fast food. The average Indian’s platter is huge and there seems to be a lot of scope for everyone, be it Domino’s,...
Progressive Grocer
Government Launches Scheme to Minimise Wastage of Fruits &Vegetables
Government has launched a scheme for technology upgradation and establishment and modernisation of food processing industries across the country to minimise wastage of perishable fruits and vegetables, according to PTI.Food Processing Industries Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said the National...
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Chai Sutta Bar opens 2 outlets in Bengaluru
The newly launched CSB outlets are located at Kalyan Nagar and NagarbhaviBengaluru: Quick service restaurant (QSR) chain Chai Sutta...
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