Food News
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Processed food market size hits $2.5b
Indian food processing machinery manufacturers are eying good business in Bangladesh as the latter’s agro food processing industry is thriving...
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Agri food processors eye $1b in exports
Agricultural food-processing entrepreneurs yesterday said they can raise their annual exports by more than 40 percent to $1 billion within...
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Minister urges traders not to hike price rice
Sounding a note of warning against unscrupulous rice traders, Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder has said that there is no...
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Tech savvy monkey gets hungry, orders its own food
In this age of increasing technology influence and proficiency, a monkey in China has surfaced in a viral video online,...
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Amari brings Chef Nong for upcoming Thai food festival
Amari Dhaka is bringing the exotic tastes of Thailand with a Thai food festival to be held from November 21-30.The...
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Rescue plan for farmers
The government is set to buy 6 lakh tonnes of aman paddy, the highest in 24 years, from growers this...
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Govt to procure Aman paddy from farmers at Tk 26 per kg: Minister
Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder on Thursday said the government will procure some 6 lakh mts of Aman paddy directly...
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Cooperation to boost regional trade
Cooperation between South and Southeast Asian Muslim nations will immensely benefit the region, including non-Muslim nations, speakers said.They said the...
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Food safety authority talks tough on harmful turmeric
Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA) will be compelled to apply laws if retailers and manufacturers do not withdraw the turmeric...
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Bangladesh self-sufficient in food production: Dr. Hasan
Information Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud said Bangladesh has become self-sufficient in food production.He said the country’s population has increased a...
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Govt to build 200 paddy silos to ensure fair prices
The food ministry plans to set up 200 paddy silos for about Tk 6,000 crore in order to buy increased...
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Inflation hits 9-month high
Inflation edged up five basis points to 5.54 percent in September, the highest in nine months, driven mainly by spiralling...
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Pizza Hut launches pizza-burger hybrid
A pizza-burger hybrid that comes with eight patties and toppings such as meatball, chicken patties along with mozzarella and cheddar...
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Product innovation takes centre stage at German food fair
Product innovations and consumers trends for the coming years in the food and beverage industry are in the central focus...
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Golden Harvest stocks jump on news of JV with IFC
Golden Harvest stocks leapt 9.73 percent yesterday after news broke that the food processor is setting up a cold storage...
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Onion still skyrocketing
Onion prices kept surging yesterday despite measures and promises from the government to cool down the market of the essential...