INDIA FOOD INDUSTRY LEADER SAYS INDIA MUST DEVELOP COMMERCIAL FOOD SECTOR RESEARCH

BY RAGHAVENDRA VERMA The assistant secretary general of India's top industry body has welcomed the potential development of an Indian commercial food research and development strategy. Speaking to just-food at a food research conference in New Delhi today, he said this was essential, because existing research rarely creates new products or manufacturing processes. "Right now there is not even a yardstick to gauge if the government should fund a particular research project or not", he said. However, Sameer Berde, assistant secretary general of the ...


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