Orkla has signed an agreement to sell its sauce and ready meal SaritaS brand to Indian Gourmet AS, as it seeks to simplify its portfolio. Read more
Indian food delivery app Zomato has agreed to acquire Uber’s food delivery business in India in an all-stock transaction. Read more
Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages has announced the appointment of Melvin Tan as its new chief financial officer, reporting to CEO Christina Ruggiero. Read more
Huhtamaki has acquired flexible packaging manufacturer Mohan Mutha Polytech Private Limited (MMPPL), as it aims to accelerate growth in India. Read more
Diageo’s Indian division United Spirits is set to merge with its majority-owned subsidiary Pioneer Distilleries after securing approval by the board of directors. Read more
Packaging company Constantia Flexibles has opened a new production plant in western India to manufacture flexible packaging for customers worldwide. Read more
AB InBev has signed an agreement with The Indian Hotels Company to launch a chain of 15 microbreweries at hotels in India. Read more
Global private equity firm Advent International has agreed to acquire up to 68% of Indian snack food producer DFM Foods from its promoters, WestBridge Crossover Fund, LLC and certa... Read more
India has granted geographic indication status to Irish whiskey, meaning that only spirits produced in Ireland can use ‘Irish whiskey’ on their labels. Read more
PepsiCo India has announced plans to invest INR5.14bn ($74.4m) over three years to build a new snacks manufacturing plant in Uttar Pradesh, India. Read more
© FoodBev Media Ltd 2019
Your privacy We use small files known as ‘cookies’ to enhance your experience of the FoodBev website and analyse site-traffic. Read about how we use cookies or how you may control them in our updated privacy policy and cookie policy. If you continue to use this site, you consent to our use of cookies. Click the ‘OKAY‘ button at the top right of this panel to accept or click here for more information.
