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IBM and Mars intend to sequence and study the cocoa genome
30 June 2008
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Ospraie-led investor gropup acquires ConAgra Trade Group; supplemental share buyback authorised
24 June 2008
|
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Bunge to acquire Corn Products in $4.8-billion share swap deal
23 June 2008
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Economic slowdown may prompt a change in strategy among global food producers: S&P
16 June 2008
|
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Mother Dairy introduces probiotic b-Activ Plus curd with dietary fibre in Mumbai
12 June 2008
|
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P&G sells Folgers coffee to J M Smucker in reverse transaction
04 June 2008
|
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Cadbury and Tamil Nadu Agricultural University join hands for cocoa research project
30 May 2008
|
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Tata Chemicals, Total Produce distribution venture Khet-Se Agriproduce goes operational in Punjab
14 May 2008
|
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Oxigen and Kwality Wall's in innovative promotional deal
02 May 2008
|
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Warren Buffet, Mars acquire Wrigley for $22 billion
28 April 2008
|
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Tata Tea plans a marketing boost to Himalayan mineral water
26 April 2008
|
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CVC Capital to buy 73 per cent in Dutch retailer Schuitema for $1.1 billion
24 April 2008
|
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Nestle India to serve Maggi noodles in a cup
02 April 2008
|
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Wal-Mart launches six new Sam's Choice brand of coffees
02 April 2008
|
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NDDB to merge Mother Diary and Dhara subsidiaries
24 March 2008
|
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Marico to end marketing Nissin's Top Ramen brand
24 March 2008
|
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General Electric and Eureka Forbes create clean water joint venture
13 March 2008
|
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Now, Nutrela as a beverage
12 March 2008
|
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Himalya International enters domestic speciality food market
12 March 2008
|
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Marico sells 'Sil' to Denmark's Good Food Group
12 March 2008
|
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Germany’s Radeberger launches non-alcoholic beer in India
12 February 2008
|
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Dunkin’ Donuts has India on its mind
07 February 2008
|
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McDonald's to expand in India, China to tap fast-food fad
30 January 2008
|
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Amul to introduce reduced-salt butter
24 January 2008
|
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US wants to open FDA office in India
11 January 2008
|
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MolliCoolz and Cargill partner on frozen ice cream bead innovations
05 January 2008
|
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HPCL, McDonalds partner for drive through restaurant in Pune
03 January 2008
|
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ITC to refine focus on health and wellness foods
02 January 2008
|
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PepsiCo to produce Carrageenan in Tamil Nadu
29 December 2007
|
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Dabur plans to launch milk-based beverages
28 December 2007
|
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Food safety is a top issue for US-China talks, says treasury secretary Paulson
11 December 2007
|
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US Pizza to expand its retail presence across India
23 November 2007
|
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Domino's wants a larger slice of the Indian pizza market
23 November 2007
|
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Nestle India to focus on mass market in coffee
23 November 2007
|
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Vivek Bharati will be PepsiCo’s new executive director for external affairs
20 November 2007
|
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Temptation Foods acquires Everfresh; Expands product range
17 November 2007
|
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Hershey Trust forces a sweeping overhaul of the Hershey board
15 November 2007
|
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ASEAN,
China vow increased cooperation in food safety
31 October 2007
|
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Kraft
seals agreement to acquire Danone''s biscuit business
30 October 2007
|
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Bikanervala
to expand, open more stores
20 October 2007
|
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Frito-Lay
focusing on health-oriented products
20 October 2007
|
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The
Donut Baker comes to India
18 October 2007
|
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Food bazaar localises flavour, to double outlets by June '08
17 October 2007
|
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Future Group building FMCG-style brands out of food labels
17 October 2007
|
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McDonald''s
Rs300 crore expansion plan for India
16 October 2007
|
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Cadbury to spin off soft drinks business in North America
10 October 2007
|
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Amul wins international dairy award for its pro-biotic ice cream
06 October 2007
|
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Dabur enters malted food, drinks segment
05 October 2007
|
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PepsiCo
to acquire Brazilian snack company Lucky
04 October 2007
|
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Del Monte Pacific buying 40 per cent stake in Bharti group's FieldFresh
29 September 2007
|
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Del Monte who? Del Monte Pacific
29 September 2007
|
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Danone needs NOC from Wadias: FIPB
28 September 2007
|
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A
coffee and a tune: Starbucks to give away iTunes downloads
25 September 2007
|
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Britannia moves Singapore court against Danone over Tiger brand
21 September 2007
|
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Baskin
Robbins looks at retailing to kids through kids'' movies
19 September 2007
|
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FritoLay
plans aggressive campaigns, to add variants to its brands
18 September 2007
|
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Cadbury rejects bid for US drinks unit from Blackstone- Kohlberg Kravis Roberts - Lion Capital over financing terms
14 September 2007
|
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Starbucks
opens coffee shop in Russia
06 September 2007
|
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Tata
Tea looking for a bite of Cadbury?
05 September 2007
|
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Zimbabwe
government buys out H J Heinz''s stake in Olivine Industry
04 September 2007
|
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Zimbabwe
takes over H J Heinz''s stake in cooking oil firm
03 September 2007
|
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Cookie Man marches ahead
30 August 2007
|
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Domino''s
effect: Dine-ins join delivery stores
29 August 2007
|
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PepsiAmericas
and PepsiCo complete joint acquisition of Ukrainian juice company Sandora
29 August 2007
|
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Amul launches Chocolate Milk
28 August 2007
|
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DSM
invests in food freshness device company
27 August 2007
|
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Japanese
Bull-Dog repels US hedge fund Steel Partners'' bid
27 August 2007
|
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Government
for boosting prawn cultivation
25 August 2007
|
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Associated
British Foods makes investment in China''s beet sugar industry
24 August 2007
|
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The
proliferation of Chinese food: Yo! China plans expansion via different formats
24 August 2007
|
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Tata
Tea plans to expand packaged water brands
23 August 2007
|
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Kraft
planning to sell its Post Cereals unit, says report
17 August 2007
|
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Food
processing ministry to facilitate quick bank loans
13 August 2007
|
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Campbell
considers divesting Godiva chocolates business
09 August 2007
|
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Dabur Foods merges with Dabur India
12 July 2007
|
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Unilever-Colgate
merger rumours surface again
12 July 2007
|
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Danone
to acquire baby food maker Numico for $14.5 billion
10 July 2007
|
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Indian New Yorker sues Cadbury over ‘all natural’ Snapple
07 July 2007
|
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Nestle to take inorganic
route for growth
06 July 2007
|
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Kerala
government says Tata Tea ''grabbed'' Munnar forest land
05 July 2007
|
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Tata
Group to get into food retail
05 July 2007
|
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Kraft
offers to acquire Danone''s biscuits and cereals division for $7.20 billion
03 July 2007
|
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Nestlé completes its acquisition of Novartis Medical
Nutrition
02 July 2007
|
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Bain
Capital to buy Brakes for $2.8 billion
30 June 2007
|
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US
to stop importing Chinese seafood
29 June 2007
|
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Groupe
Danone may get out of biscuits segment
27 June 2007
|
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Lever,
Nirma 16-year-old row ends
27 June 2007
|
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Starbucks
to enter India through FDI route
27 June 2007
|
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Danone may divest Britannia stake to outsider
26 June 2007
|
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Cadbury Schweppes selling soft drink unit, looking for new strategy
22 June 2007
|
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Danone''s
Chinese JV in trouble?
22 June 2007
|
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Expired
imported sweets in markets
20 June 2007
|
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QIBs to meet Temptation''s
acquisition of HLL''s marine business
20 June 2007
|
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Amul becomes a billion-dollar brand
18 June 2007
|
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New
Zealand Natural to set up 100 ice cream outlets in India in two years
18 June 2007
|
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Cadbury pleads guilty in salmonella case
16 June 2007
|
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Asian
Dhall rebrands itself
15 June 2007
|
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Organised food retailing can increase rural income,
cut inflation: CRISIL
13 June 2007
|
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11 June 2007
|
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Cadbury to acquire Turkey's Intergum for $450 million
07 June 2007
|
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Danone
must abide by Press Note 1: Commerce Ministry
07 June 2007
|
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After
Britannia, Danone locks horns with its Chinese partner
06 June 2007
|
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Commerce
ministry sees something ''fishy'' in seafood biz
06 June 2007
|
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India
proposes joint food labs with US
05 June 2007
|
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Tata
Tea buys 26 per cent in Mount
02 June 2007
|
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Tata
Tea reported to be acquiring Everest Mineral Water
01 June 2007
|
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Tata
Tea to get $1.2 billion as Coke
25 May 2007
|
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Nirula''s
hot chocolate fudge in Mumbai soon
21 May 2007
|
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US agency to help India
set up National Food Bank Network
11 May 2007
|
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Tata
Tea announces joint venture with China''s Zhejiang Tea
08 May 2007
|
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US hospitality group acquires 26 per cent in JV with Unitech
05 May 2007
|
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Tata
Tea acquires Polish trademarks from Premium Foods
26 April 2007
|
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Nestle to acquire Gerber for $5.5 billion; eyes US expansion
12 April 2007
|
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Chocolate giant Hershey may enter India with a 51 per cent stake in Godrej Foods
02 April 2007
|
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Dabur comes of age with a Real Twist
22 March 2007
|
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Tata Tea launches flavoured products
15 March 2007
|
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Former owner of Cadbury's top brand acquires 2.9 per cent in Cadbury Schweppes
14 March 2007
|
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Patak
to sell UK food business for 200 million pounds
14 March 2007
|
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McDonald's plans franchise model for North India operations
22 February 2007
|
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Bird
flu: China bans import of poultry from Britain
16 February 2007
|
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Cadbury to be prosecuted over salmonella contamination
14 February 2007
|
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Tata Chemicals, Total Produce in 50: 50 agri products JV
02 February 2007
|
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Food,
retail, realty in India attractive for US SMEs
23 January 2007
|
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Government
considering banning export of skimmed milk powder
22 January 2007
|
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Amul woos diabetics and obese with safe, new delicacies
16 January 2007
|
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Burger King may tie up with Pantaloon
11 January 2007
|
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Orpat
to enter snack foods
03 January 2007
|
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PepsiCo
to continue investing in India: Indra Nooyi
19 December 2006
|
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Nestle acquires Novartis nutrition food unit for $2.5 billion
15 December 2006
|
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Britannia to buy stake in West Asian business
14 December 2006
|
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HLL
offers VRS to Brooke Bond field sales force
09 November 2006
|
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Tata Coffee to set up instant coffee plant in Uganda
08 November 2006
|
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Bisleri
enters the spring water segment with big plans
20 October 2006
|
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Godrej tests new waters
12 October 2006
|
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Starbucks
plans 28,000 new coffee shops worldwide; eyes India
06 October 2006
|
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Modern
Food gets board nod for merger with HLL
12 September 2006
|
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PepsiCo India products safe, says chairman Rajeev Bakshi
14 August 2006
|
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How
are cola companies coping with the pesticides issue?
10 August 2006
|
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Kerala, Karnataka too ban Coke and Pepsi
10 August 2006
|
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Coke, Pepsi banned in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhatisgarh
08 August 2006
|
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UB group eyeing more overseas acquisitions
05 July 2006
|
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Nestle India FY 2005 net rises 23 per cent
08 March 2006
|
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Fresh
& Honest launches filter coffee powder
02 March 2006
|
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Budget implications on foods industry
01 March 2006
|
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Nestle recalls baby milk in Europe
24 November 2005
|
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Coca-Cola India can buy back equity
22 November 2005
|
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India
emerging as major food market: CII-ORG MARG
21 November 2005
|
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Himalya
Int''l receives $2.5-million order from US retail chain
18 November 2005
|
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Pepsico
India launches premium priced Quaker white oats
27 October 2005
|
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Packaged
foods dodge revealing information on contents
10 October 2005
|
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Yes
Bank ties-up with Dutch institute for Agrofood Parks
in India
08 September 2005
|
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Hindustan Lever launches spiced tea
02 September 2005
|
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Jim Beam Brands acquires Teacher''s scotch whisky in
India
11 August 2005
|
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Johnnie
Walker celebrates 200th birthday of John Walker
25 July 2005
|
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Agro
Dutch to invest Rs 100 crore for expansion
06 July 2005
|
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Food
processing sector badly in need of investments
06 July 2005
|
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PepsiCo
workers'' strike continues at bottling plant in Uttaranchal
06 July 2005
|
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Flemingo duty free chain ties up with Kraft Foods in
India
05 July 2005
|
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Nothing
sweet about branding sugar
05 July 2005
|
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Coca-Cola
restructures Indian operations
04 July 2005
|
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Banga bids adieu
25 June 2005
|
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Coca-Cola launches Sprite
Ice
14 June 2005
|
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SABMiller announces further
strategic investment in India
14 June 2005
|
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Tata Tea, HLL exit tea
plantations
10 June 2005
|
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McDonald's to open more restaurants in North
11 May 2005
|
 |
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Amrit Foods doubles growth
in flavoured milk sales
11 May 2005
|
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Godrej Agrovet
ties-up with Taiwanese firm for shrimp feed
03 May 2005
|
 |
 |
Mahanand Dairy in move
to tap AP milk demand
18 April 2005
|
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Coca-Cola
can draw 5 lakh litres of water daily: Experts
18 March 2005
|
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Soya steals cola market
11 February 2005
|
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 |
Hindustan
Lever exiting Modern Foods?
24 January 2005
|
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Mohan
Meakin to foray into aviation
15 January 2005
|
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Non-bailable
warrant against gutkha chiefs
15 January 2005
|
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Tamil
movie to promote Old Secret rum
12 January 2005
|
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Sugar-free
bottomlines
07 January 2005
|
 |
 |
Coca-Cola
is the 5th most respected company in the world
03 December 2004
|
 |
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EID Parry launches branded sugar
19 November 2004
|
 |
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PepsiCo India sales to hit $1-billion mark soon
26 October 2004
|
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Reinventing
Aavin
27 August 2004
|
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Wowing
the customers the Aavin way
27 August 2004
|
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KINFRA
park at Wyanadu is all set to open
26 August 2004
|
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UA
Agrocoop enters Chennai market
19 August 2004
|
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Sea
food exports decline
10 August 2004
|
 |
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French,
Philippine companies to invest in food processing sector
in Kerala
09 August 2004
|
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Unified
food processing law to be finalised soon
03 August 2004
|
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 |
Global
body to be formed for Vanilla promotion
23 July 2004
|
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ITC aims for 14 per cent share in the biscuits market
23 July 2004
|
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Godrej
Agrovet enters into joint venture with ACI, Bangladesh
25 June 2004
|
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Fruit juices go local
23 June 2004
|
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Americans to get a taste of India
19 May 2004
|
 |
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Agro Tech back in black in 2003-2004
19 May 2004
|
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Dabur Foods launches Real Junior for children below 6 years
15 May 2004
|
 |
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Schreiber Foods acquires 51 per cent stake in Dynamix Dairy
05 May 2004
|
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Coca-Cola
commissions rainwater harvesting project
16 April 2004
|
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 |
HLL
revamps management team
16 April 2004
|
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HLL
revamps management team
16 April 2004
|
 |
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Tata Tea launches `Select''
06 April 2004
|
 |
 |
illycaffè extends Coffee Quality Contest
24 March 2004
|
 |
 |
Café Coffee Day shines at India Barista Championship 2004
11 February 2004
|
 |
 |
Barista
contest to be held next month
20 January 2004
|
 |
 |
Coffee Quality Contest begins second round
16 January 2004
|
 |
 |
Larvae,
insects found in Parle biscuits, Amul milk powder
30 December 2003
|
 |
 |
Mount
Everest Mineral Water makes Rs 8-cr preferential offer
24 December 2003
|
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 |
Rasna
tops list in most trusted brands survey in beverages
22 December 2003
|
 |
 |
Trent
to enter foods business
22 December 2003
|
 |
 |
Hatsun Agro plans new brand strategy
20 December 2003
|
 |
 |
Sagar
Ratna comes to Mumbai
12 December 2003
|
 |
 |
Godrej
Tea introduces new value packaging in tea industry
10 December 2003
|
 |
 |
illycaffè renews commitment
10 December 2003
|
 |
 |
Dow Corning launches 42 new food-grade lubricating fluids
06 December 2003
|
 |
 |
Dabur Foods to launch modern multi-fruit processing facility
05 December 2003
|
 |
 |
Indian Food Park feels hungry
03 December 2003
|
 |
 |
Amul scouts for alliances in Delhi NCR to increase capacity
02 December 2003
|
 |
 |
Updated
Faida report to be released at Foodpro, Chennai
27 November 2003
|
 |
 |
Nestle to reinforce hygiene standards for chocolate brands
25 November 2003
|
 |
 |
Rasna
Shake Up launched
29 October 2003
|
 |
 |
McDonald's India plans to open five more stalls in western region
07 October 2003
|
 |
 |
Nestle India sees double-digit growth in culinary, milk
segment
29 September 2003
|
 |
 |
Pepsi forays into new business with Aquafina Bulk Water
29 September 2003
|
 |
 |
Dabur
Foods comes out with Real Activ Orange Carrot juice
19 September 2003
|
 |
 |
Bisleri
ventures into Europe
04 September 2003
|
 |
 |
Tata
Coffee expects international coffee prices to increase
30 August 2003
|
 |
 |
USFDA
norms to put India''s marine export industry in peril
30 August 2003
|
 |
 |
Government
to bring drinking water under ''food'' definition
28 August 2003
|
 |
 |
Water
tight
25 July 2003
|
 |
 |
Fish for all, says expert
12 July 2003
|
 |
 |
Changing flavours
28 June 2003
|
 |
 |
Britannia khao, bahar jao
07 June 2003
|
 |
 |
Sun-n-Sand Pune opens Kabab Hut for lovers of Nawabi cuisine
03 June 2003
|
 |
 |
Barista is changing its track: slashes prices; woos the youth
30 May 2003
|
 |
 |
Differential standards by EU to impinge Indian seafood exports
08 May 2003
|
 |
 |
Sunil Alagh to step down as Britannia MD, CEO next year
02 May 2003
|
 |
 |
Amul
focuses on ice-cream; eyes 17% growth to Rs 3,200 crore
02 May 2003
|
 |
 |
Tea
as you like it at Duncans strong, flavoured or
right blend
19 April 2003
|
 |
 |
Nestle restructuring water biz; Robert Coblee to head
business
26 March 2003
|
 |
 |
Widespread response to Coffee Quality Award for Espresso
26 March 2003
|
 |
 |
Britannia New Zealand Foods launches tasty Malai Chaska
24 March 2003
|
 |
 |
Hatsun Agro on an investment spree to strengthen dominance
27 February 2003
|
 |
 |
Kerala
to focus more on vegetable exports, food processing industry
19 February 2003
|
 |
 |
Kwality
Walls enters summer with first-ever Double Sundaes
10 February 2003
|
 |
 |
FIIs
increase holding in HLL to 12.57%; firm to focus on foods
04 February 2003
|
 |
 |
illycaffè
institutes cash award for plantation A coffee growers
28 January 2003
|
 |
 |
McDonald's to give Chinese flavour to its Indian customers
18 January 2003
|
 |
 |
Western Indian tea buyers to boycott auction over new order
18 January 2003
|
 |
 |
Whose food is it anyway?
17 January 2003
|
 |
 |
HLL
launches ready-to-eat chappatis
30 November 2002
|
 |
 |
Pfizer
sells Protinex for $ 7 million
29 November 2002
|
 |
 |
Horticulture
set to usher in healthier times
27 November 2002
|
 |
 |
Ready to eat
23 November 2002
|
 |
 |
I for you
21 November 2002
|
 |
 |
Domino's to roll out new ad campaign, increases ad budget
19 November 2002
|
 |
 |
Tea gets hotter
15 November 2002
|
 |
 |
Making
dough from dough
11 October 2002
|
 |
 |
MAJOR
PLAYERS
14 December 2001
|
 |
 |
Pizza and logistics?
14 December 2001
|
 |
 |
Adding
more links to the chain
20 February 2001
|
 |
 |
Adding
more links to the chain
20 February 2001
|
 |
 |
Contrasting
strategies
20 February 2001
|
 |
 |
Pizza
and logistics?
20 February 2001
|
 |
 |
Coke
abandons bid to takeover Quaker Oats
22 November 2000
|
 |
 |
Coke
bid for Quaker Oats: the day after
21 November 2000
|
 |
 |
Coke
in the fray for Quaker Oats
20 November 2000
|
 |
 |
Kellog to pay $3.6bn for Keebler
26 October 2000
|
 |
 |
Smithkline Beecham acquires Viva and Maltova
08 February 2000
|
 |
 |
Chordias
form research foundation
22 September 1999
|
 |
 |
Seafood industry gets a boost
12 August 1999
|
 |
 |
Nestle takes over Dabur
subsidiary
25 February 1999
|