High Court Rules Flavoured Milk as Milk, Not Beverage for GST

In a significant ruling, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has sided with Dodla Dairy Limited, determining that flavoured milk should be classified under GST Tariff Heading 0402 99 90, which attracts a 5% tax rate, rather than under Heading 2202 99 30, which carries a 12% rate. This decision overturns a previous demand by the […]
Pepsi vs Coke vs Campa vs Smoodh vs Amul TRU :Rs 10 heat

Pepsi vs Cola vs Ambani’s Campa vs Smoodh vs Amul TRU: With the onset of the summer season increasing the demand for affordable cold drinks among the middle class, the market competition is only getting tighter. Pepsi vs. Cola vs. Ambani’s Campa vs. Smoodh vs. Amul TRU: India’s leading fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies are increasing their bets […]
Brevel, CBC Group to Create Microalgae-Enriched Beverage

Kiryat Gat, Israel – Microalgae protein innovator Brevel, Ltd., announces it has signed a development and commercialization agreement with the largest Israeli beverage company, The Central Bottling Company (CBC Group). The partnership will develop functional beverages and dairy alternatives containing Brevel’s high-value microalgae protein and oils. Under a long-term purchase agreement to span 10 years, […]
ICMR: Limit milk Tea and Coffee Consumption, Raises Concern Over Excess Intake

A new guideline issued by The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) recommends that tea and coffee consumers be cautious about excessive consumption. The ICMR, in collaboration with the National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), released 17 new dietary guidelines for Indian citizens to promote healthy eating habits nationwide. The guidelines stress the importance of a diverse diet […]
Buttermilk to Ice cream by dairy brands are capitalising on the summer boom

As mercury levels soar and heat wave conditions grip various parts of India, beverage and dairy companies are experiencing a welcome boost in sales. The scorching weather may be a challenge for many, but it’s proving to be a boon for businesses dealing in thirst-quenching beverages, curd, buttermilk, and ice creams. According to Jayen Mehta, […]