Tag: food business

Food waste remains one of the biggest challenges in the global food supply chain, and India is no exception. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), nearly 40% of food produced in India is wasted due to poor storage and handling. This not only results in financial losses for farmers and food manufacturers but […]

Food processing remains a high-demand sector year-round. The Indian food processing industry contributes around 7.7% of manufacturing output, supports over 7 million jobs, and is projected to reach US$ 535 billion by FY 2025-26. With many sub-sectors and moderate startup costs, food processing continues to be a viable option for MSMEs, driven by rising urbanization, […]

The Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi recently announced that rice distributed to people by the government will be fortified to address malnutrition across the country. The government aims to complete the fortification of rice distributed throughout the country under different schemes like public distribution scheme, mid-day meals, etc. According to the 2020 Global Hunger […]