More priority to power, clarity on infrastructure policy mooted.

In its quest to diversify its investment character from the overhang of Information Technology, the State Government has to make a mammoth effort to improve overall infrastructure, particularly in tier-II cities, to provide competitive investment opportunities with a sound eco-system.

Manufacturers say move will force them to fully depend on imports.

Harish Damodaran

Vanaspati makers are apprehensive over a proposed regulation seeking to limit the Trans Fatty Acids (TFA) content in their product to 10 per cent by early next year and to 5 per cent over the subsequent three years.

APEDA chairman Asit Tripathy addressing stakeholders at a training programme on the soon to be launched Traceability system for organic products, in B

PEPSICO DISCUSSES PLANS TO WIDEN PRODUCT PORTFOLIO IN INDIA
Our Bureau MUMBAI

PEPSICO on Wednesday discussed plans to widen its product portfolio in India and build the brand

Seema Sindhu / New Delhi November 12, 2009, 0:09 IST

The government has decided to limit the amount of trans fats in packaged foods. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)

BARELY a day seems to pass without a new study reporting the benefits of omega-3 fatty acids. A high intake of omega-3s has been linked with reduced rates of depression, cardiovascular disease and homicide. In pregnant women the consumption of these wonder molecules has even been associated with an uplift of the IQ of their offspring.

THE shelves of every supermarket are packed with probiotic yogurts that can supposedly ease constipation and fend off infections, butter substitutes that claim to reduce cholesterol, tomato extracts said to keep skin looking young while warding off cancer, infant cereals enhanced with micronutrients essential for development, and so on.

To Enforce Strict Code On Ads Of Food, Beverage Products From Next Year
Ratna Bhushan NEW DELHI