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Nestle shareholders reject proposal to reduce sales of ‘unhealthy’ products
In a recent Nestle shareholders' meeting, attention was drawn to the sugar content in infant milk sold in less affluent areas. This discussion, prompted...
FSSAI collecting pan-India samples of Nestle’s Cerelac baby cereals: CEO
On Thursday, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) stated that it is currently collecting samples of Nestle’s Cerelac baby cereals from...
Ministry of Consumer Affairs asks FSSAI to act on Nestle India over alleged sugar addition to Cerelac baby food
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs has sent a letter to the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), urging action against Nestle India....
Nestle faces regulatory heat as FSSAI launches probe into Cerelac sugar controversy
Food safety regulator Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has launched an investigation into the sugar content controversy surrounding Nestle's Cerelac products,...
Nestle India responds to sugar concerns in baby food, highlights 30% reduction in added sugars over 5 years
Amidst concerns raised by a report regarding sugar levels in Nestle’s baby food products sold in certain low and middle-income countries, Nestle India said...
Despite tensions, India allows essential commodity exports to Maldives
The Indian government announced on Friday that it has authorized restricted exports of vital commodities such as sugar, wheat, rice, and onions to the...
Pricey cocoa, coffee, palm oil, and sugar spike dining costs: Restaurant bills set to increase by 5-8%
Dining out and delivery services are becoming more expensive, as are chocolates. Bills at fast-food joints and upscale restaurants could see a 5-8% increase...
Tropicana diversifies ambient portfolio with new juice offerings
Tropicana, the renowned juice brand, is introducing two fresh products in the ambient category. These new offerings follow the brand's successful entry into the...
Sugar production in India drops by 1.19% to 25.53 MT so far in current marketing year: ISMA
India's sugar production declined 1.19 per cent to 25.53 million tonne so far in the ongoing 2023-24 marketing year, the industry body ISMA said...
Sports nutrition brand Warrior diversifies portfolio with Protein Water launch
Sports nutrition brand Warrior has added a new protein water product to its portfolio of high-protein snacks and supplements.The high-protein, low-calorie beverage comes in two flavors:...
Sugar stocks trade with mixed fortunes as Finance Minister omits sector from Budget speech
Sugar stocks displayed a mixed performance on February 1 as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman omitted any reference to concessions sought by the sugar industry...
ISMA projects a 10% drop in India’s gross sugar output to 330.5 Lakh Tonnes for 2023-24 marketing year
The Indian Sugar Mills' Association (ISMA) has projected a 10% decrease in India's gross sugar production for the current marketing year, ending in September....