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Marico to acquire 60% of Cosmix Wellness for $41m
Marico to acquire 60% of Cosmix Wellness for $41m

Marico has signed definitive agreements to acquire a 60% stake in Cosmix Wellness Private.

Mergers & Acquisitions
ADM and Bayer expand sustainable soybean farming initiative in Maharashtra, India
ADM and Bayer expand sustainable soybean farming initiative in Maharashtra, India

ADM has announced a three-year extension of its partnership with Bayer to support soybean farmers in Maharashtra, India.

Agriculture
Earthful raises $2.9m in funding round to scale plant-based nutrition products
Earthful raises $2.9m in funding round to scale plant-based nutrition products

Earthful, a provider of plant-based nutrition supplements and protein products based in India, has closed a INR ₹26 CR (approx. $2.9 million) funding round.

Funding & investments
Centre for Alternate Protein Research launched at University of Hyderabad’s Aspire-BioNest
Centre for Alternate Protein Research launched at University of Hyderabad’s Aspire-BioNest

A new Centre for Alternate Protein Research has been inaugurated in India at Aspire-BioNest, the University of Hyderabad’s life sciences bioincubator.

Food
India reduces tax on range of F&B items including plant milks and vegetable protein products
India reduces tax on range of F&B items including plant milks and vegetable protein products

India has reduced the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on a range of plant-based food and beverage items, including milk and meat alternative products, as part of a wider reform.

Food
Start-up spotlight: High Time Foods
Start-up spotlight: High Time Foods

In this instalment of Start-up spotlight, we speak to High Time Foods – an India-based developer of shelf-stable plant-based protein mixes for food manufacturers and foodservice providers.

Exclusives
High Time Foods secures $1.2m in seed funding to accelerate ambient plant-based protein solutions
High Time Foods secures $1.2m in seed funding to accelerate ambient plant-based protein solutions

India-based start-up High Time Foods has secured $1.2m in seed funding to accelerate the roll-out of its non-refrigerated plant-based protein solutions.

Funding & investments
Oterra opens new blending facility for natural, plant-sourced colours in India
Oterra opens new blending facility for natural, plant-sourced colours in India

Natural colours specialist Oterra has inaugurated a new colour blending and application centre in Kerala, India.

Ingredients
Plantaway launches ‘India’s first’ plant-based chicken fillet
Plantaway launches ‘India’s first’ plant-based chicken fillet

India-based vegan food brand Plantaway has launched what it claims is the country’s first plant-based chicken fillet, made from pea protein.

New products
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