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 Starbucks launches first 'made in India' campaign  The campaign #MyMood#MyStarbucks launched in stores and online asks consumers to share their mood when in store and what beverage suits their mood best Himalaya sharpens focus on wellness products to grow revenue  The company aims to close the current fiscal year with a domestic revenue of Rs1,800 crore 'FSSAI order clears hurdle for nutraceutical product approval'  FSSAI's recent notification on nutraceuticals will provide relief to health supplement manufacturers and marketers and clears all the hurdles in the approval process. Students Organize Walk to Promote Safe Drinking Water in India
The event, which supports safe drinking water in India, is a partnership with Proctor and Gamble and the Maharashtra Institute of Technology in Pune, India. Anchor hears siren call of fruit beer  Anchor Brewing's debut of the Pacific Siren Series brings Anchor Meyer Lemon Lager and Anchor Mango Wheat. But don Global urban consumption to grow by USD 23 trn in 15 yrs  Global urban consumption to grow by USD 23 trn in 15 yrs Fitbit looks to boost reach in India  Tech firm launches new products, aims to improve awareness of its offerings in the fitness segment Indian banks low on customer satisfaction: ICSI study  Foreign lenders have taken the top three slots on the customer satisfaction rating chart. How can govt ban a drug without cancelling licence, asks High Court  Delhi High Court today observed that power given under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act to prohibit their manufacture in public interest could only be regulatory in nature and asked how could the Centre invoke this provision without cancelling the licence given to manufacturers. QUANTUM LEAP: To beat diabetes, the Government must stop subsidising sugar  Talking about diabetes in his monthly broadcast last week, PM Modi asked citizens to defeat it by modifying their lifestyles. But that approach neglects the Centre's own responsibility. HUL most sought after employer at B-schools for 5th yr: Nielsen  Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has been ranked as the top employer of choice across sectors and functions for the 2016 graduating batch of business school students for the fifth year in a row, a survey by Nielsen found. Wheat eases on adequate stocks, rice basmati up  Wheat prices eased by Rs 45 per quintal at the wholesale grains market due to reduced offtake by flour mills against sufficient stocks. However, rice basmati moved up on stockists buying against restricted supplies from producing belts. Traders Centre to increase food processing level in next few years  She said the Food Processing Ministry is working as a bridge between farmers and consumers and it has set up 42 mega food parks and 138 cold chains in the country. Packaging inst. to revive packaging of 40 handloom products  Mumbai, Apr 5 () Ministry of Minority Affairs has roped in Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP), National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) and National Institute of Design (NID) to upgrade the design and packaging of 40 shortlisted handloom fabrics and handicrafts in the country. Cigarette shares plunge as factories shut down  ITC has been compelled to shut its cigarette factories with effect from April 1. Bihar bans liquor, becomes fourth dry state  The chief minister's order for complete prohibition sent shockwaves through the business community as establishments feared the decision's cascading effect on their trade. FMCG firms tap e-governance infra to reach remote villages  Companies leverage infrastructure set up by other firms as part of e-governance push to grow rural distribution BeWo Technologies launches PoS system for kirana stores  Chennai-based BeWo Technologies has launched an IT-enabled GSK Healthcare shifts focus from Horlicks, banks on Sensodyne, Crocin to drive growth in India  In India, the power brands will be Sensodyne, Panadol (called Crocin in India), nasal decongestant Otrivin and Voltaren pain relieving gels and rubs. Government lab submits report on Maggi in Supreme Court  Supreme Court orders that copies of the report be given to central government and Nestle India Danone India to invest Rs 150 crore to expand business  Food company Danone India will invest Rs 150 crore to expand its manufacturing facility at Lalru towm, about 35 km from here, in Punjab. Milk, mango flavour Coke's summer run
The cola major hopes to break into new categories, but faces a stiff fight from dairy and non-cola brands such as Amul, Dabur and Paper Boat. Basmati rice-exporting firm KRBL collating data on IT Department queries KRBL dropped 5.14% to Rs 206.55 at 15:25 IST on BSE after action under Section 132 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, was conducted by the Income Tax Department on 30 March 2016 to 1 April 2016, on the company and its promoter directors. Zero discounts on Patanjali products  t a time when both retailers and consumers are hooked to huge discounts on products across categories, one company has braved the Parle Agro to spend Rs 150 cr on advertising, distribution  The mango-based beverage category saw almost flat sales, with 1 per cent growth last year, while Frooti saw double digit growth following its rebranding, Chauhan said. 'Fear psychosis' in the industry has been curbed: FSSAI  With industry fearing excessive regulation in the wake of Maggi controversy, food regulator FSSAI has said it has taken a number of steps to check any "fear psychosis" among companies. Not ready to print larger pictorial warnings, says ITC  ITC said it is not ready to print larger pictorial warnings on its cigarette packs, as required under new government norm, and its factories will remain shut till the matter is clearer.
Milk, mango flavour Coke's summer run  The cola major hopes to break into new categories, but faces a stiff fight from dairy and non-cola brands such as Amul, Dabur and Paper Boat Godrej Consumer eyes global market chipping in 50% of total sales  GCPL will first focus on the African market through the newly acquired brand and would cater the US market in the second stage. HUL completes sale of its 'Modern Bakery' brand  FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) has completed sale of its bread and bakery business under 'Modern' brand to Everstone Group's Nimman Foods Pvt Ltd. Pressure on basmati exporters to stay for 6 months: ICRA  India's basmati rice export is likely to remain under pressure till the first half of this financial year, on excess supply in destination markets, says a recent report from ratings agency ICRA.Importing countries led by Saudi Arabia, Iran and the Everstone completes acquisition of Modern Foods appoints industry leader Kuldip Kaura to head board  The deal completion sees the sale and transfer of the FMCG companies hit as droughts cut rural spends  An insufficient monsoon, a reduction in subsidies and now the prevailing drought in some states has resulted in consumers downtrading to cheaper alternatives. The scenario does not augur well for the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry , which thrives on people moving up the value chain. How amla, yoga and a 12-hour routine helped Baba Ramdev build an ayurveda empire  Famous for bringing yoga to the Indian masses, Ramdev is also the leader of what has become known as the Soft drinks consumption hits lowest in 2015 since 1985  Soft drinks consumption hits lowest in 2015 since 1985 - Americans now prefer "liquid refreshment beverages" over soft drinks. Godrej Consumer Products acquires African women's hair care brand Strength of Nature  Godrej Consumer Products acquires African women's hair care brand Strength of Nature - This acquisition is a further step to accelerate GCPL's global 3 by 3 strategy and scale up its presence in Africa by being at the forefront of serving the hair care needs of women of African descent Global urban consumption to grow by $23 trillion in 15 years: Mckinsey  The demographic profile of Indian cities is diverse and aging will affect specific cities more than others, the report said, adding that all cities in India are aging, particularly those in Kerala. 'We are likely to acquire more abroad than in India' GCPL will first focus on the African market through the newly acquired brand and would cater the US market in the second stage.
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