Food chains in the UK request PM Boris Johnson for federal support
Major food chains like Pizza Hut, Deliveroo, Itsu, Wagamama, and Pret a Manger have recently asked UK prime minister, Boris Johnson for urgent support to avoid mass closures amidst the COVID-19 pandem....
FDA norms fail to account for toxic chemicals from food packaging
The FDA (Food and Drug Administration), a U.S. regulatory body that governs the country’s food and drugs industry, has reportedly failed to address the various toxic chemicals that are present in fo....
Consumers to be paid for reducing electricity usage in Australia
This reduction in electricity usage will help make the power grid more reliable. Initially, the move will be introduced for big businesses with high electricity usage and will slowly be extende....
Parle shows remarkable upsurge in product sales amid COVID-19 lockdown
Parle-G biscuit brand owner Parle Products Pvt. Ltd., has been reported to witness an upsurge in its product sales amid the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown. The rise has been registered owing to the comp....
Adani Green Energy captures largest solar bid with $6 Bn investment
Adani Green Energy Limited has reportedly captured the largest solar bid in the world, envisaging a total investment of nearly $6 billion. The solar bid entails the construction of a solar PV plant wi....
Indian Government rejects entry of Flipkart into food retail
DPIIT has decided to block the entry of Flipkart in the food retail business, the details pertaining to the decision have not been publicly revealed. Flipkart announced its plan to enter the fo....
QUT researchers propose new carbon nanostructure to store energy
Researchers at the QUT (Queensland University of Technology) are reportedly proposing a brand-new carbon nanostructure, designed to store renewable energy in the mechanical form. Energy storage is ....
C&S Wholesale Grocers to finance food banks, donate masks to hospitals
C&S has decided to donate 100,000 N95 masks to hospitals in 4 states and finance 22 food banks across the United States. C&S supplies 137000 products to 7,700 supermarkets, chain stores....
FDA loosens labeling rules for food manufacturers amid COVID-19 crisis
The U.S. FDA (Food & Drug Administration) has reportedly loosened the information and labeling rules temporarily amid the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the 5th time the agency has changed the rules f....