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Fido Pharma: Engineering Life With Probiotics

India plays a pivotal role in the global pharmaceuticals sector. The country is the largest provider of generic drugs & medicines globally, and the Indian pharmaceutical sector is currently very active in completing the global demand for various vaccines and medicines. The domestic pharmaceutical industry includes a network of 3,000 drug companies and 10,500 manufacturing units. India also has a large pool of scientists and engineers with the potential to steer the industry ahead to greater heights. While at the same time, as per a report, the probiotic industry growth estimated at seven percent annually and prebiotic growth forecast at 12.7 percent over next night years. Companies are investing in research and development activities to bring new and more efficient Probiotics and...