Fruit Juice

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Updated On: 25 Mar 2026 | 5:10 PM IST

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Updated On: 01 Aug 2025 | 11:00 AM IST

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Updated On: 01 Aug 2025 | 10:29 AM IST
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Think juice is better than soda? A large new study shows even 100% fruit juice raises diabetes risk, urging people to eat whole fruits instead

Updated On: 11 Jun 2025 | 11:06 AM IST

Jumpin was acquired from Hershey's India but its original owner was the Godrej group. According to a source, the brand was acquired for a little lower than ₹350 crore

Updated On: 19 May 2025 | 10:54 PM IST

The organic volume growth was 15.5 per cent Y-o-Y apart from the consolidation of South Africa & DRC (Democratic Republic of Congo)

Updated On: 01 May 2025 | 11:12 PM IST

Food regulator FSSAI has given four more months till December-end to food business operators to exhaust all pre-printed packaging materials claiming '100 per cent fruit juices' in their packaged juice products. The decision to extend the current deadline of August 31 has been taken following consultations with stakeholders. In June, FSSAI had asked food business operators (FBOs) to immediately remove claims of 100 per cent fruit juices in advertisements as well as labels on packaged products, amid rising concerns over misleading claims. "Based on the various representation received from stakeholders, it has been decided to extend the deadline for using pre-printed packaging materials. The new deadline for utilising these materials is now December 31, 2024," Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) said in an advisory to FBOs. Additionally, the regulator said that products manufactured by FBOs before December 31, 2024 can be "sold in the market across all channels until

Updated On: 20 Aug 2024 | 11:43 PM IST

The regulation states that the word "reconstituted" must be mentioned against the name of the juice that is reconstituted from the concentrate

Updated On: 04 Jun 2024 | 12:42 AM IST

Coca Cola is also being very 'open-minded' about two other India-created flavours, Maaza Aam Panna and Fanta Apple Delite

Updated On: 09 Feb 2023 | 8:56 AM IST

A private hospital here has been sealed for allegedly transfusing fruit juice instead of blood platelets to a dengue patient who later died, police said. After a video of the alleged incident went viral on social media, the district administration swung into action and the hospital was sealed on Thursday on the direction of Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak. The patient, Pradeep Pandey, was shifted to another hospital, where he died after his condition deteriorated, officials said. However, no FIR has been registered at the local police station. The owner of the private hospital claimed that the platelets were brought from a different medical facility and the patient had a reaction after three units were transfused. In a tweet, Deputy CM Pathak said, "Taking cognisance of the viral video at the hospital where a dengue patient was transfused with sweet lemon juice instead of platelets, on my directive the hospital was sealed and the platelet packets have been sent f

Updated On: 21 Oct 2022 | 10:39 AM IST

The study found no increased cancer risk from sugar-free drinks, although so few of the people studied consumed them that the results may not be significant, the researchers said

Updated On: 11 Jul 2019 | 6:18 PM IST

According to America's top paediatricians, the drink is not as healthful as many parents think

Updated On: 26 May 2017 | 9:53 PM IST

To the American food industry, fruit juice is profitable, fruit is not

Updated On: 24 May 2017 | 1:09 PM IST

This is also not same as fruit drinks which have added sugars; can be as harmful as drinking sodas

Updated On: 25 Mar 2017 | 9:42 PM IST