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Kolkata: The state government will soon start producing famous sweetmeats of Bengal like rosogolla and pantua and the products will hit the market under the Mother Diary brand. The state government has collaborated with the Food Technology department of Jadavpur University to make the products popular globally. The Bengali sweets are popular in many Western countries but because of low shelf life they cannot be marketed internationally. Swapan Debnath, state minister for ARD said that milk, ice cream, pera and payesh made of gobindobhog rice produced by Mother Dairy have become quite popular. The state government also held Rosogolla Fair to popularise the sweetmeat in 2018..