In a major enforcement action, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has officially suspended the food business license of Kolkata-headquartered Switz Foods Private Limited. The decision comes following a comprehensive inspection of the company’s food manufacturing unit, which uncovered multiple critical non-conformities, severe hygiene breaches, and public safety risks. The food regulator has issued a direct mandate...
Varun Beverages Ltd Expands its Reach: Acquisition of Bevco Introduction Varun Beverages Ltd (VBL), PepsiCo's significant franchise bottler, recently made a noteworthy announcement of acquiring South Africa-based Beverage Company (Bevco) and its subsidiaries. This strategic move aims to broaden VBL's presence in the African market. Details of the Acquisition By Varun Beverages The acquisition, valued at Rs 1,320 crore, involves Bevco's...
"Please note that this post may contain Amazon affiliate links. As an affiliate, I may earn from qualifying purchases." In a resounding celebration of diverse flavors and culinary prowess, the global cheese scene witnessed a historic moment as Swiss Gruyére claimed the coveted title of World’s Best Cheese. However, amidst the international acclaim, the spotlight turned to India’s burgeoning cheese industry, signaling a shift towards...
Indri Diwali Collector’s Edition 2023 Wins ‘Best in Show Double Gold’ at Whiskies of the World Awards 2023 India Shines in Global Whisky Landscape Date: September 30, 2023 In a resounding triumph for Indian craftsmanship, the Indri Diwali Collector’s Edition 2023, an Indian-made whiskey, has clinched the coveted title of ‘Best in Show, Double Gold’ at the prestigious 2023 Whiskies of the World Awards. This remarkable achievement...
Perfetti Van Melle Europe Announces Strategic Changes to Drive Growth and Synergy Zürich, Switzerland - September 30, 20XX - Perfetti Van Melle Europe, a prominent player in the confectionery industry, is taking significant steps to embrace a new era of growth and synergy. This move follows the recent acquisition of the European Gum business of Mondelēz, marking a pivotal moment in the company's journey. Establishment of the New BU Europe...
FSSAI Initiates Prosecution Against Violating Food Businesses New Delhi, September 14, 2023: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has taken robust action against Food Business Operators (FBOs) found in breach of food safety laws. Since April 1, 2023, a total of 1,411 prosecution cases have been launched against FBOs, encompassing a range of violations such as operating without a valid license and producing or selling unsafe...
FSSAI Internship Program 2023 Highlights: Internship Period: October 2023 onwards. Eligibility: Graduate/Post Graduate students in relevant fields. Duration: 2 to 6 months. Available Domains: Regulation, Human Resource, Legal, Food Imports, Food Sampling, and Testing. Working Space: Interns should have their laptops. FSSAI provides working space and internet. Application Deadline: Apply by September 20, 2023. Selection: Shortlisted candidates...
Exciting New Product Launch: Nestlé a+ Masala Millet Takes the Stage! Nestlé, a global leader in the food industry, is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest innovation, Nestlé a+ Masala Millet, a delicious addition to the Dairy a+ portfolio. The launch event, graced by esteemed leaders including CMD Mr. Suresh Narayanan and Dairy Director Mr. Mehernosh Malia, celebrated the numerous benefits of millets. Millets have been gaining...
Register here... World Coffee Conference & Expo arrives for the first time in Asia in Bengaluru, India, in September 2023. The 5th edition of this global congregation, scheduled from September 25 - 28, 2023, will pull together the leading minds of the coffee fraternity for a 4-day intensive program. The Event will witness the attendance of 2000 delegates from more than 80 countries. The 136th ICC/ICO inter-Governmental meetings will also be...
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