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Pune groans as service tax increases, eating out to become more expensive

June 6, 2016 |by Indiaretailing Bureau | Comments Off on Pune groans as service tax increases, eating out to become more expensive | FOOD SERVICE

Service tax in the country has increased to 15 per cent from June 1 onwards on all taxable services due to the Centre’s new Krishi Kalyan Cess tax, which is being imposed at 0.05 per cent…READ MORE

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Now, visitors turning to Noida for entertainment & outings

June 6, 2016 |by Indiaretailing Bureau | Comments Off on Now, visitors turning to Noida for entertainment & outings | FOOD SERVICE

Visitors, previously loyal to the hustle and bustle of Delhi, are now turning to Noida in huge droves for entertainment and outings…READ MORE

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There’s more to Japanese cuisine than sushi and ramen

June 6, 2016 |by Indiaretailing Bureau | Comments Off on There’s more to Japanese cuisine than sushi and ramen | FOOD SERVICE

If destinations are trendy, then Japan is currently having a moment with Indian travellers. It seems like it’s the destination that everyone is flocking to – from chefs to that family in your building that you just met on their way back from two weeks abroad…READ MORE  

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Too hot to handle

June 6, 2016 |by Indiaretailing Bureau | Comments Off on Too hot to handle | FOOD SERVICE

Of course, there are plenty of those times when Chef de Cuisine Chef Sujan S at the Olive Qutub underestimates his strengths. But everytime the man is challenged to do something different, his sharp sense of competition awakens his casual judgments, propelling him to prove himself wrong…READ MORE

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Curry House Crisis Hots Up Brexit Debate

June 6, 2016 |by Indiaretailing Bureau | Comments Off on Curry House Crisis Hots Up Brexit Debate | FOOD SERVICE

Mixing spices in a searing hot pan, cooking naan in the tandoor oven and juggling takeaway orders, restaurant owner Saiful Alam is short-staffed and stressed — a situation he hopes Brexit will improve Like many of those running Britain’s 12,000 curry houses, the Bangladeshi chef is struggling to find suitable staff as new immigration rules have made it harder to hire people from Bangladesh and India…READ MORE

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A rose with your rasgulla

June 6, 2016 |by Indiaretailing Bureau | Comments Off on A rose with your rasgulla | FOOD SERVICE

A Bengaluru-based winemaker, who is making wines for the Indian palate on an estate in France, shares wine and food pairing advice…READ MORE

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Masterchef Australia’s chef Gary Mehigan gives masterclass to Indian food lovers

June 6, 2016 |by Indiaretailing Bureau | Comments Off on Masterchef Australia’s chef Gary Mehigan gives masterclass to Indian food lovers | FOOD SERVICE

Masterchef Gary Mehigan talked about his love for Indian cuisine and encouraged experimentation with gourmet food…READ MORE  

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Dip, spread, dunk

June 6, 2016 |by Indiaretailing Bureau | Comments Off on Dip, spread, dunk | FOOD SERVICE

An army of local food ventures including online stores and food delivery services ensures that Mumbaikars get their steady supply of strawberry butter, roasted bellpepper hummus and Bhut Jolokia sauce…READ MORE  

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Is Paella the Dish That Best Connects Spain with India?

June 6, 2016 |by Indiaretailing Bureau | Comments Off on Is Paella the Dish That Best Connects Spain with India? | FOOD SERVICE

Paella to the Spanish, is what tandoori chicken is to India, sushi to Japan and pasta to Italy. The one dish that sums up a diverse national cuisine to the rest of the world. Of course, the Spanish will tell you that there is a lot more to Spanish cuisine than the paella. They will also tell you that paella is a dish that belongs to Valencia in Spain and is more regional than a ‘National’ Dish. Passions evoked by paella in Spain can be compared with those generated by biryani in India…READ MORE  

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India Agri Business Fund II to invests $15 million in Cremica Food

June 6, 2016 |by Indiaretailing Bureau | Comments Off on India Agri Business Fund II to invests $15 million in Cremica Food | FOOD SERVICE

Private Equity Fund India Agri Business Fund II will invest USD 15 million (Rs 101 crore) to acquire minority stake in FMCG firm Cremica Food Industries…READ MORE        

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