Food Industry

25 Oct 2017
In a new development, China reversed an import ban on several types of European stinky cheeses, including Danish Blue, Stilton and Roquefort.

24 Oct 2017
The Ministry of Railways is famously active on Twitter, known for promptly responding to the woes of travelers and other grievances.

20 Oct 2017
A man was served coffee with "cockroach legs" floating in it at a McDonald's outlet in Bangkok on Monday. He complained and requested for another coffee only to find more "cockroach legs" in it.

14 Oct 2017
Food and beverage behemoths Coca-Cola and PepsiCo are playing a big gamble in India by "changing" the recipes of their top-selling drinks.

30 Sep 2017
Gurugram-based food tech start-up Yumist, which offered home-cooked meals, is shutting down as it failed to raise the kind of capital required to survive in the competitive market.

30 Sep 2017
Indian dairy giant Amul is set to launch frozen potato products like French Fries, potato wedges, hash browns, and aloo tikkis/burger patties next month, before Diwali.

20 Sep 2017
Connaught Plaza Restaurants Limited (CPRL), which manages McDonald's operations in North and East India, reopened 18 of the 43 fast-food chain outlets in Delhi shut since June over expired eating house licenses.

19 Sep 2017
Zomato is having a good run.

12 Sep 2017
According to recent research, cockroach milk could, one day in the future, become a super health food.

06 Sep 2017
While we are nowhere close to producing any desired food using replicators like in Star Trek, a recent study has proven that food can be created out of thin air.

05 Sep 2017
According to reports, Zomato is currently engaged in negotiation with Alibaba and its payments affiliate Ant Financial to raise up to $200 million from them.

04 Sep 2017
Pubs and restaurants in Bengaluru are increasingly using liquid nitrogen to freeze or create vapor clouds or over drinks and ice-creams.

01 Sep 2017
KFC India has decided to take the food and technology nexus to the next level.

31 Aug 2017
Looks like the government's awareness drive on the voluntariness of paying service charge at restaurants as well as the new GST regime are producing results.

31 Aug 2017
In a surprising turn of events, Fast-food chain Burger King has now launched its own crypto-currency called WhopperCoin, in Russia.

29 Aug 2017
According to reports, online marketplace Paytm Mall and its principal investor Alibaba has extended the exclusivity period of their negotiations with online grocer BigBasket for two weeks.

29 Aug 2017
Future Group plans on increasing the proliferation of its smaller format stores in tier II and III cities.

27 Aug 2017
Global e-retailing giant Amazon Inc. is all set to complete its acquisition of American supermarket chain Whole Foods Market Inc. on Monday.

25 Aug 2017
Bengaluru recently witnessed the launch of Indira Canteens, but their main purpose was overlooked in all the noise surrounding the celebrations.

21 Aug 2017
The immediate future of all 169 McDonald's stores in the north and east is in doubt. If things go bad, they might even shut down within a fortnight.

09 Aug 2017
Important things first, Domino's will now make pizza using a softer crust, add more toppings and cheese.

09 Aug 2017
The saddest feeling in the world is watching your ice-cream melt.

08 Aug 2017
Amazon, after receiving the go ahead from the government, will make its Indian debut into online food retailing during the Diwali season.

02 Aug 2017
Zomato has survived 9 years in the food-tech sector. Several start-ups in this segment balked and closed shop but Zomato soldiered on, even after losing the coveted "unicorn" tag.

01 Aug 2017
While we are nowhere close to producing any desired food using replicators like in Star Trek, a recent study has proven that food can be created out of thin air.

27 Jul 2017
In order to bite into the flourishing Indian e-commerce market and to indulge the sweet tooth of more customers, leading chocolate and confectionery maker Mondelez has now partnered with Amazon India.

26 Jul 2017
When the Women in Blue lost the World Cup, Indians showered praises on the players.

26 Jul 2017
The GST has had many pros, but several cons too. Now it seems to have touched an unexpected nerve.

26 Jul 2017
In a bid to woo business class and international passengers, Air India is now planning on introducing items from regional cuisine, mocktails and wines in their menu soon.

25 Jul 2017
With the onset of monsoon, Delhi has been witnessing a huge tomato shortage leading to hike in their prices.

21 Jul 2017
On 26 July, the newly-invented 'Global McDelivery Day', McDonald's is going to do something that nobody expected!

07 Jul 2017
It's World Chocolate Day today, a much-awaited day for many. After all, how many would say no to a chocolate?

28 Jun 2017
A BBC investigation has found that iced drinks in the UK outlets of global coffee chains Costa Coffee, Starbucks and Caffe Nero contain bacteria found in faeces.

22 Jun 2017
Intel has replaced McDonald's as the International Olympic Committee partner, a week after the former deal ended.

17 Jun 2017
Yes, it's true! McDonald's is calling it quits with the International Olympics Committee (IOC).

16 Jun 2017
Tech giant Amazon is acquiring US supermarket chain Whole Foods Market in a $13.7 billion all cash deal - the biggest transaction ever for the e-commerce player.

31 May 2017
Nestle India is revamping its Maggi Masala Noodles by cutting the salt content and adding iron to launch a new fortified variant of the ready-to-cook noodles.

30 May 2017
Labels on packaged food in India will soon inform you of the product's exact dietary component. Currently, they might mention vaguely (though not necessarily) details about calories, fat, sugar, carbohydrates and some other nutrients.

18 Apr 2017
As per RBI, meal paper vouchers given out by firms are not going to be valid after December 31, 2017, and it has to make a digital leap.

17 Apr 2017
Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Ayurveda has ventured into the food market by launching its first restaurant in Chandigarh.