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1ITC completes ₹645 crore acquisition of Yoga Bar — Major FMCG deal

2₹76 lakh food stock seized in Navi Mumbai over fake expiry dates

3FSSAI bans certain Everest/LG hing products

4Rising concerns over severe weather impacting sugarcane crops sent global sugar price indices soaring by 5.6%.

5FSSAI Rejects Energy-Drink Label Extension, Putting PepsiCo, Red Bull and Monster Under Pressure

6MP High Court stays FSSAI’s partial licence suspension of Sayaji Hotels’ Indore unit.

1ITC completes ₹645 crore acquisition of Yoga Bar — Major FMCG deal

2₹76 lakh food stock seized in Navi Mumbai over fake expiry dates

3FSSAI bans certain Everest/LG hing products

4Rising concerns over severe weather impacting sugarcane crops sent global sugar price indices soaring by 5.6%.

5FSSAI Rejects Energy-Drink Label Extension, Putting PepsiCo, Red Bull and Monster Under Pressure

6MP High Court stays FSSAI’s partial licence suspension of Sayaji Hotels’ Indore unit.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi alongside an industrial French fries processing line, highlighting Banas Dairy’s ₹51.65 crore potato processing plant expansion in Gujarat.

PM Modi to Inaugurate ₹51.65 Crore Banas Dairy French Fries Plant in Gujarat, Capacity to Rise to 5 Tonnes Per Hour

Yogita Singh·29 Oct 2026

India’s food delivery competition featuring Zomato, Swiggy, Rapido Ownly, Swish and Flipkart, highlighting the growing battle for India’s online food delivery market.

Everyone Wants a Bite of India’s Food Delivery Market: Can Zomato and Swiggy Hold Their Ground?

Yogita Singh·21 Oct 2026

Global conflicts, protests and shipping disruptions affecting food supply chains, rising food prices, FMCG costs and the global food and beverage industry.

Wars, Protests and Food Prices: How Global Crises Are Hitting FMCG and F&B

Yogita Singh·18 Oct 2026

Temu faces US regulatory pressure following a $3 million Texas settlement over data privacy and product safety, with new cybersecurity and consumer protection requirements.

Temu’s US Troubles Deepen: Chinese Shopping Giant Agrees to $3 Million Texas Settlement Over Data Privacy

Yogita Singh·17 Oct 2026

Realistic representation of groundwater sampling near the Nashik Kumbh Mela site, highlighting concerns over chromium contamination and water pollution.

Food Safety & Policy

Nashik Kumbh Mela: Groundwater Tests Find Cancer-Linked Chemical at 1,000 Times the Safe Limit

Yogita Singh·12 Oct 2026

PepsiCo raises €1 billion through a European bond offering after cutting its 2026 profit outlook, amid pressure on North American snacks and beverage sales.

PepsiCo Raises €1 Billion in European Bond Market After Cutting Profit Outlook

Yogita Singh·11 Oct 2026

Arovia Consumer founder Prashant Parameswaran with Indian regional packaged food products, food manufacturing facilities and an India distribution map representing the company's ₹100 crore investment strategy backed by Fireside Ventures.

Arovia’s ₹100 Crore Bet: Can India’s Regional Food Brands Become the Next FMCG Powerhouses?

Yogita Singh·30 Sept 2026

From Hocco to Go Zero: 5 Indian Ice-Cream Brands Challenging the Old Guard

Yogita Singh·8 Sept 2026

Government buffer onions being loaded and distributed at a busy Indian wholesale market as part of efforts to control rising onion prices.

Government Sells 4,000 Tonnes of Onions in 10 Days — But Prices Are Still Rising

Yogita Singh·7 Sept 2026

Quick-commerce dark store warehouse with FMCG products, fresh produce, organized storage racks and delivery scooter, highlighting food storage and safety concerns.

FMCG Distributors Seek Tougher Storage Norms for Quick-Commerce Dark Stores

Yogita Singh·2 Sept 2026

Indian food and beverage industry represented by packaged foods and food manufacturing equipment alongside rising investment bars and stacked coins, symbolising the surge in private credit investment in H1 2026.

Indian F&B Private Credit Investment Surges 12-Fold in H1 2026: EY

Yogita Singh·30 Aug 2026

Big Mishra Pedha raises ₹300 crore from Bharat Value Fund to accelerate expansion across India

Big Mishra Pedha Raises ₹300 Crore from Bharat Value Fund, Targets 100 New Outlets and 50 Cities

Yogita Singh·19 Aug 2026

Conceptual comparison between fine-dining recognition and restaurant food safety, showing a gourmet dish and gold star on one side and a hygienic professional kitchen with a safety shield on the other.

Food Safety & Policy

Michelin Star or Food Safety Certificate: Which Matters More to Diners?

Yogita Singh·14 Aug 2026

Maharashtra FDA warning against fake agents demanding money for food and drug licences

Food Safety & Policy

Maharashtra FDA Scam Alert: Fake Agents Demand Money for Food, Drug Licences

Yogita Singh·14 Aug 2026

Arogya Soudha, Karnataka Health Department headquarters in Bengaluru, where food safety officials inspected the canteen and found expired food items.

Food Safety & Policy

Karnataka Health Department’s Own Canteen Had Expired Food: FDA Raid Exposes Food Safety Lapses

Yogita Singh·13 Aug 2026

Skyye Lounge at UB City, Bengaluru, the venue where food safety officials found fungus-affected meat and expired dairy products during an August 9 inspection.

Food Safety & Policy

Bengaluru’s Skyye Lounge Kitchen Shut After Food Safety Raid Finds Fungus-Covered Meat, Expired Dairy

Yogita Singh·10 Aug 2026

Delivery riders on scooters in an urban Maharashtra street, representing proposed bike-taxi regulations for Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto and Blinkit.

Maharashtra May Bring Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto Under Bike-Taxi Rules; EV Fleet, 2% Rider Welfare Levy Proposed

Yogita Singh·8 Aug 2026

Young Indian woman enjoying McCafé coffee while working on a laptop in a modern café, reflecting the rise of everyday coffee culture in India.

How Coffee Is Becoming an Everyday Habit for Young India

Yogita Singh·8 Aug 2026

Food safety inspector checking ingredients in a commercial hotel kitchen during inspections of 26 three-star and five-star hotels in Bengaluru.

BreakingFood Safety & Policy

26 Bengaluru 3-Star, 5-Star Hotels Raided: Expired Milk, Meat Found

Yogita Singh·8 Aug 2026

Woman reviewing a grocery order on her smartphone with groceries spread across the kitchen table, illustrating how quick commerce may influence household grocery spending in India.

Is Quick Commerce Quietly Making You Spend More on Groceries?

Yogita Singh·6 Aug 2026

A premium specialty coffee served in a modern café with professionals working in the background, representing India's growing premium coffee culture and work-from-café lifestyle.

Why Are Indians Paying ₹500 for Coffee? The Psychology Behind India's Premium Coffee Revolution

Yogita Singh·5 Aug 2026

Photorealistic banner showing fresh paneer cubes with a prohibition symbol, representing Maharashtra's ban on misleading non-dairy analogue paneer sold as real paneer.

Food Safety & Policy

Maharashtra Bans Non-Dairy Paneer: Fake Paneer Sellers Face 6 Months Jail and ₹1 Lakh Fine

Yogita Singh·5 Aug 2026

Indian consumer examining packaged honey and edible products on a supermarket shelf amid FSSAI's crackdown on misleading 100 percent food label claims in India.

Food Safety & Policy

FSSAI Cracks Down on Dabur's '100%' Claims: Honey, Ghee, Coconut Oil and More Barred from Sale Over Misleading Labels

Yogita Singh·4 Aug 2026

Representational illustration depicting Flipkart's entry into India's food delivery market with a delivery rider, food orders, and branded delivery bags, symbolizing its Bengaluru pilot launch.

Flipkart Enters Food Delivery: Bengaluru Pilot to Challenge Swiggy & Zomato with Just 11% Commission

Yogita Singh·3 Aug 2026

Food safety inspector inspecting a commercial kitchen and food products during FSSAI crackdown on restaurants and food manufacturers in India.

BreakingFood Safety & Policy

From Iconic Restaurants to Major Food Brands: Why Is FSSAI Suddenly Cracking Down Across India?

Yogita Singh·2 Aug 2026

Jagdish

Jagdish Farshan Launches India’s First Avocado Oil Sev Range with New On-the-Go Snack Packs

Yogita Singh·6 May 2026

Jharkhand

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Jharkhand Food Poisoning Tragedy: 7-Year-Old Dies, 20 Hospitalized After Eating Contaminated Golgappas in Giridih

Yogita Singh·28 Apr 2026

Dunkin’ to Exit India: Jubilant FoodWorks Ends 15-Year Franchise Deal

Yogita Singh·5 Apr 2026

Food Safety & Policy

LPG Price Hike in India: Domestic Cylinder Up by ₹60, Commercial LPG Rises ₹114.50 Amid Middle East Tensions

Yogita Singh·7 Mar 2026

Restaurants & Dining

London’s Rangrez Restaurant to Shut After 16 Years; Owner Claims Harassment Linked to Pro-Khalistan and Pakistan-Based Groups

Yogita Singh·24 Feb 2026

India’s Lab-Grown Food Debate in 2026: If a “Meat” Product Is Grown in a Lab Without Slaughter, Is It Technically Vegetarian?

Yogita Singh·19 Feb 2026

Trimex Foods Looks to Sell Minority Stake at ₹800 Crore Valuation as Chili’s, Cinnabon Expansion Picks Up in India

Yogita Singh·12 Feb 2026

Cloud Kitchens Shift Focus From Discounts to Brand Recall: Why Instagram Is Becoming the Real Growth Engine

Yogita Singh·10 Feb 2026

Sunny Leone’s 9-Year-Old Daughter Nisha Weber Launches BooBox, a Smart Tissue Box with Built-In Disposal Bin

Yogita Singh·8 Feb 2026

Pernod Ricard Launches Internal Probe After Rajasthan Warehouse Raid Over Ballantine’s Label Misuse

Yogita Singh·7 Feb 2026

Kirin Sells Four Roses Bourbon to E. & J. Gallo in $775 Million Deal, Shifts Focus to Healthcare

Yogita Singh·6 Feb 2026