Reports

Most respondents confirmed that they preferred consuming RTEs in the form of snacks.

Among the states, Madhya Pradesh has the largest area under organic certification (4.62 lakh ha) followed by, Maharashtra (1.98 lakh ha).

Increasing urban employment and rising incomes portend significant growth for India's $360 billion food market.

The two ingredients have been banned by many countries, listing them as "hazardous" for public health, stated the report.