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Supplementing
growth
The Indian nutraceutical market has immense potential, but
the industry seems to be held back by obstacles like half-baked
regulations, export hurdles, and inadequate quality and standardisation
of nutra products. Aashruti Kak analyses the domestic and
global growth of the sector and finds out what can be done
to 'supplement' it
European
Union partners the 4th Nutraceutical Summit
The 4th Nutraceutical Summit 2008 , India's leading event
of the nutraceutical industry is scheduled from February 21-23,
2008, at the World Trade Centre, Mumbai. The event has emerged
as the biggest congregation of the nutraceutical fraternity
in India over the last three years. The summit is organised
by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) ,
Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) and
MM Activ Sci-Tech Communication and supported by the leading
Industry associations of India like HADSA, OPPI, IDMA, ADMA
and ABLE
GSK
launches protein supplement
GlaxoSmithKline has recently entered the Specialist Nutrition
category with the launch of its top-quality protein supplement
'ActiBase' under the banner of Glaxo Nutrition.
Running
the export marathon
India's growth in ayurvedic exports has remained flat over
the years, unlike exports of pharma generics and contract
services, which are seeing phenomenal growth rates.
We
see a great future in nutraceutical business
Besides being a completely export oriented company Mission
Vivacare is also on the verge of becoming one of the major
nutraceutical suppliers. Sachin Jagdale reveals more
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