Market opportunities as Indians trend away from milk
Indians are slowly weaning themselves away from milk, which has long been the favoured drink of both urban and rural customers, a new survey has revealed.
Archives for February 27, 2012
Crown Holdings to expand beverage can production in Vietnam
Crown Holdings will increase beverage can production in Vietnam with a new facility by mid-2013.
Coles ‘goes natural’ for consumers
Consumer concerns are proving increasingly powerful in influencing food and beverage formulation decisions, and Australian supermarket Coles is the latest to react and remove all added MSG and artificial colourings from its own brands.
India sweetens up on sugar deregulation in 2012
The Indian government is firm on sugar decontrol and would step back from this sector by the end of this year, a top official on the committee in charge of deregulation said.
Gutkha ban imminent in India
Indian’s health ministry is all set to ban gutkha, pan masala, and other edible forms of tobacco on the basis of a ruling last year by the country’s Supreme Court.
The AFGC: No longer just for the big names
The Australian Food and Grocery Council has expanded its services to cater for small-to-medium (SME) enterprises in the country’s A$108 billion food and grocery manufacturing sector.