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| Industry Overview |
| Orissa to set up a mega food park at Khuda |
| 10% of potato production will be processed by 2012 |
| Snack Food market in India estimated at USD 3 billion |
| Centre investment needed in food processing sector |
| Technology Trends |
| Castor oil R&D unit to be set up |
| CFRD sets up microbiology lab in Konni in Kerala |
| Food Processing |
| Marico Industries |
| Marico posts 11% increase in the last quarter |
| Sugar |
| Breweries and Distilleries |
| Sea Foods |
| Shrimp export suffers due to cheaper alternatives |
| Anti-dumping duty slashed by USA for Sea-Food |
| Beverages |
| Tampico fruit drink launched in India |
| Tata Tea enters cold beverages market |
| Food Supplements |
| Weider Germany plans foray into India |
| Dairy |
| Milkfed plans to upgrade technology of its dairy plant |