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Roma Foods CEO Steps Down After Six Years of Growth, Sparking Major Industry Questions

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Roma Foods CEO Steps Down After Six Years of Growth, Sparking Major Industry Questions

Roma Foods has lost the executive who helped turn it from a niche health-food supplier into a mainstream grocery player. For FMCG operators, that matters because leadership churn at a manufacturer with supermarket reach can reshape product priorities, retailer relationships and capital allocation. The company says Sam Schachna will depart after more than six years … Read more

This Tribal Cooperative in Bastar Has Outlived 78 Years of Government Schemes and Still Runs

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This Tribal Cooperative in Bastar Has Outlived 78 Years of Government Schemes and Still Runs

Somewhere in the sal forests south of Jagdalpur, a 62-year-old Muria Gond woman named Sukhmati carries a headload of tamarind and mahua flowers to a collection centre that her grandmother also walked to. The centre belongs to a cooperative that was registered in 1948 — just months after India‘s independence — and against every reasonable … Read more