Government’s plans for rolling out GST, the new single-tax reform from July 1, seem to have failed to impress the food processing industry with rates prescribed for some categories being as high as 18% and 28%.
Industry plea rejected
Terming the move as ‘bad treatment’ of the food processing industry by the government, insiders point out […]
In recent years fast-paced lifestyle has increased the demand for ready-to-eat food including fruit and vegetable products. Thermal processing has enabled food manufacturers to create a number of thermally processed food options for consumers. The basic purpose for the thermal processing of foods is to reduce or destroy microbial activity, enzyme activity and to […]
1.Nestlé India & Paytm Mall team up for Maggi Masalas of India promotion
In a first-of-its-kind association, Nestlé India has collaborated with Google and Paytm Mall to roll out an exciting new promotion for the launch of Maggi Masalas of India, the new variants of Maggi Noodles.
Inspired by the regional cuisines, the range will cater […]
Indian liquid  food and beverage industry has a face of panoramic portfolio in terms of products and processes. The shift in consumer behavior from spoon to slurp has revolutionized the band wagon of plush liquid products category. The never ending want of us to shift from tasty to heart-friendly nourishment somehow backs us as […]
The Indian dairy industry hopes to see polices that would favour its future growth prospects in the 2017 Budget. This was stated by Devendra Shah, chairman and managing director, Parag Milk Foods. He added that the agriculture sector had been impacted by demonetization.
“The consequent delay in the sowing of the rabi crop, together with […]
In a bid to curb black money and encourage a cashless economy, the government of India implemented demonetisation, and the effect of demonitisation felt by the food processing industry and consumers alike.
This has led to a change in the expenditure by consumers. As a result, they prefer to purchase essential items. This, in turn, […]