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Perfectionist in fine foods — Moni Varma, Veetee Fine Foods

Posted On Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Mr Moni Varma, Veetee Fine Foods For a successful entrepreneur, every challenging business proposition is a lucrative growth opportunity. Moni Varma, Chairman, Veetee Fine Foods Ltd, is one of those dynamic entrepreneurs who believe in addressing business challenges with dedication, har....

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Tasting supreme success — Kulwant Singh, Supreem Food Products

Posted On Wednesday, June 10, 2009

There are some entrepreneurs who take every challenge with a positive bent of mind. Kulwant Singh, Founder Director, Supreem Food Products, is one of those. A first-generation entrepreneur, Mr Singh decided to set up his biscuit manufacturing company after realising the immense opportunities available in this line of business. Humble background Mr Singh was born into a family of corn farme....

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A social entrepreneur — Vinod Kapur, Keggfarms Pvt Ltd

Posted On Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Vinod Kapur, Chairman, Keggfarms Pvt Ltd,is one of those entrepreneurs who puts a premium on rural development just as he is keen to facilitate business expansion. His vision and commitment has put his Delhi-based poultry breeding company - Keggfarms Pvt Ltd - on the growth trajectory. It is now a well-known name in the poultry business. Returning to roots Mr Kapur completed his engineering ....

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Savouring fruits of success - Ashok Motiani, CMD, Freshtrop Fruits Ltd

Posted On Friday, May 08, 2009

Mr Ashok Motiani, CMD, Freshtrop Fruits Ltd In spite of starting his career in the packaging business, Ashok Motiani has built and led a successful food processing company. Today, his commercial venture, Freshtrop Fruits Ltd, is one of the most reputed names in Indias fruit manufacturin....

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Energised by success — Abhijit Bhattacharya, OmniActive Health Technologies

Posted On Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Abhijit Bhattacharya, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of OmniActive Health Technologies (OmniActives), is the driving force behind the success of the company. OmniActives is a subsidiary of Kancor Ingredients (formerly Kancor Flavours and Extracts).
Armed with 20 years of experience in the Indian food and beverage industry, Mr Bhattacharya has been instrumental in making OmniActives Indias lead....

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Bite of success - BP Agarwala, Surya Food & Agro Ltd

Posted On Monday, April 13, 2009

BP Agarwala, CMD, Surya Food Agro Ltd BP Agarwala, CMD, Surya Food Agro Ltd, began his journey by manufacturing and marketing coconut oil. Today, his flagship venture is one of the leading names in Indias biscuit manufacturing sector. Modest beginningsHailing from the Baran district in Rajasthan, I always wante....

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Pioneering healthy living - Bharat A Patel, Shiv Psyllium Industries

Posted On Thursday, March 26, 2009

Bharat A Patel has come a long way from his modest beginnings at a little-known export house to being the CEO of Shiv Psyllium Industries. According to Mr Patel, it was his passion to lead his company from the industry frontlines that drove him to overcome various obstacles and achieve success.Learning the ropesMr Patel started his career working in an administrative position in an export firm. It....

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Milking Success — Anup Kumar Varshney, Varshney Bandhu Foods Pvt Ltd

Posted On Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Varshney Bandhu Foods Pvt Ltd (VBFPL) is fast becoming one of the renowned names in the food and beverage (FB) industry in India. VBFPL is primarily engaged in the manufacture and export of milk-based products such as milk powder, dairy whitener, butter, ghee, paneer and the like. Its founder and Managing Director, Anup Kumar Varshney, is largely responsible for the quick growth of this Ahmedabad-....

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The Ice Candy Man

Posted On Wednesday, February 18, 2009

When adversity strikes, even the most unyielding optimist is likely to become a cynic. Prabhakar S Kamath, the brain behind Mangalore-based Ideal Ice Cream, is not one of them, though. In fact, he faced the odds with a lot of resilience and zeal, and is today a successful entrepreneur and owner of the popular Ideal Ice Cream. Starting from scratch After his fathers death, Prabhakar Kamath t....

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Perfection to the ‘T’

Posted On Friday, February 13, 2009

BA Limited was incepted as a small tea trading firm in 1915. Today, it has grown to become one of the foremost tea producing companies in the country. The credit for this remarkable growth goes to Hemendra Prasad Barooah, Chairman and MD, BA Limited. Legacy business Mr Barooah took over the reins of BA Limited from his father Shivprasad Barooah who had, in turn, inherited the business from ....

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Aroma of success

Posted On Thursday, January 22, 2009

OP Agarwal, Chairman of AMBO exports, an agro-based company, is a dynamic entrepreneur. Under his guidance, AMBO attained Government of India recognition, and has been an export house status holder since 1998. A sound foundation Mr Agarwal founded the AMBO Group in 1992 with an aim to export tea in bulk and value-added form. Prior to that, he held a managerial position with a multinational ....

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Tasting Success

Posted On Thursday, January 15, 2009

Regarded as one of the pioneers of the food processing sector, Aslesha Madappa began her journey as a merchant exporter, exporting food products from her home office. Today her company, ABC International is a renowned supplier of tamarind products and pickled gherkins. Unintentional entrepreneur Aslesha Madappa was a full-time housewife and mother. When her children grew up and were ready for ....

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Destiny's child

Posted On Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Ms Swatantra Chhabra Kalra's tryst with the food processing industry began during her college days.....

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