The festive season that begins with Onam, peaks at Diwali and culminates with Christmas and New Year celebrations is a period of hectic activities for restaurateurs as they aspire to create the most interesting fare to draw the maximum...
Today, another round of technological possibilities are coming to the fro, enabling retailers to make fundamental changes to their operations. A lot of it involves a new approach based on technology
The Indian retail industry has been struggling with a...
From ingredients to influences, here’s what to optimise for innovative foodservice offers:
When developing food trends, one needs to watch out for the customer profile and the population demographics. India has witnessed important demographic changes in recent times: a growing...
Food safety regulator FSSAI has approved standards for alcoholic drinks like whiskey and beer and finalised a list of additives to be used for making these products, a top official said.
This is a first for all major alcoholic drinks...
State-run Food Corp. of India (FCI) has invited bids from scheduled banks for raising short-term loan of Rs 20,000 crore to meet the cost of procurement.
The FCI is raising the loan because its subsidy arrears have touched Rs 58,650 crore...
Starbucks Corp is expanding its partnership with Tata Group beyond India by launching the latter's single-origin coffee in the US and Himalayan mineral water in Singapore. The world's largest coffee retailer, will also launch specialty tea brand Teavana in...
Packaged food items including 'papads', sauces and spreads, sold in India have high level of salts which causes high blood pressure, increase the risk of stroke and heart attacks, the leading causes of death and disability in the country,...
PepsiCo said Monday it is putting aspartame back into some diet beverages in the United States, just a year after pulling the artificial sweetener from its products over consumer concerns about safety. "Consumers want choice in diet colas, so we're...
If you've been exclaiming at the profusion of foreign veggies and fruits in your local market, you may be surprised to know that it's not a recent phenomenon. Of all the food grains, vegetables and fruits grown and eaten...
The FMCG sector’s sales grew 5.7 per cent over a year ago in the March quarter, better than the 1.4 per cent growth in the December quarter...READ MORE