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Despite slowdown, QSRs a big chunk of India’s chained restaurant market
August 4, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Despite slowdown, QSRs a big chunk of India’s chained restaurant market | FOOD SERVICE | Domino’s, India Food Forum 2016, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, QSRFood service brands such as McDonald’s, Domino’s, Pizza Hut and KFC may be grappling with a discretionary slowdown, but these chains have been responsible for pushing growth in the domestic organised restaurant market, a just-released report by financial services firm Avendus Capital says…READ MORE
KEEP READINGEmami reports 20pc growth in sales for Q1; net profit down by 34pc
August 4, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Emami reports 20pc growth in sales for Q1; net profit down by 34pc | FOOD & GROCERY | Emami, India Food Forum 2016Emami Ltd on Wednesday reported 20 per cent growth in sales at Rs 644 crore for the first quarter ending June 30, 2016 while net profit was down by 34 per cent at Rs 56.65 crore due to Rs 60 crore impact of amortisation of Kesh King intangibles which the company had acquired last year…READ MORE
KEEP READINGCavinKare announces national foray of Karthika herbal shampoo
August 4, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on CavinKare announces national foray of Karthika herbal shampoo | FOOD & GROCERY | CavinKare, India Food Forum 2016FMCG conglomerate CavinKare on Wednesday announced the national foray of the shampoo variant of the herbal hair care brand, Karthika…READ MORE
KEEP READINGPatanjali sees ‘plot’ by MNCs in complaints against its ads
August 4, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Patanjali sees ‘plot’ by MNCs in complaints against its ads | FOOD & GROCERY | Baba Ramdev, India Food Forum 2016, Patanjali AyurvedYoga guru Ramdev’s Patanjali Ayurved has alleged that MNCs are plotting against its products. On Monday, the government had told the Lok Sabha that 33 complaints against Patanjali’s advertisements were received between April 2015 and July 2016…READ MORE
KEEP READINGWal-Mart in talks to buy online retailer Jet.com: Report
August 4, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Wal-Mart in talks to buy online retailer Jet.com: Report | FOOD & GROCERY | India Food Forum 2016, WalmartWal-Mart Stores Inc is in talks to buy Jet.com, a year-old online rival, as part of a multibillion-dollar revamp of its e-commerce division aimed at boosting online sales growth. The talks were reported by the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday, which said Jet.com could be worth as much as $3 billion, citing people familiar with the matter…READ MORE
KEEP READINGFSSAI increases scientific panels as charm offensive continues
August 4, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on FSSAI increases scientific panels as charm offensive continues | FOOD SERVICE | FSSAI, India Food Forum 2016India’s food regulator has increased the number of scientific panels that inform it, and boosted the frequency of their meetings in the wake of the Maggi instant noodles controversy that hit the packaged food industry last year…READ MORE
KEEP READINGFood service industry now India’s third biggest service segment
August 4, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Food service industry now India’s third biggest service segment | FOOD SERVICE | India Food Forum 2016India’s food service industry must face up to a variety of issues from multiple taxation to limited foreign exchange benefits if it is to capitalise on its position as India’s third-biggest service industry, according to a report commissioned by its representative body…READ MORE
KEEP READINGWith intense competition, food tech companies look to institutional customers
August 4, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on With intense competition, food tech companies look to institutional customers | FOOD SERVICE | food tech, India Food Forum 2016With the recent fund crunch and intense competition, food tech companies are looking for customers in unlikely places. In a recent report on the restaurant industry by Avendus Capital, food tech companies like Yumist (central kitchen, which operates in Delhi NCR and Bengaluru), Bite Club (Delhi NCR based aggregator of professional chefs) and InnerChef (provides meal/recipe box in seven cities) are eyeing institutional customers…READ MORE
KEEP READINGBangalore gets its first premium lifestyle Quirk Card for diners
August 4, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Bangalore gets its first premium lifestyle Quirk Card for diners | FOOD SERVICE | CouponDunia Media Pvt Ltd, India Food Forum 2016, Quirk CardCouponDunia Media Pvt. Ltd., a Times Internet Venture, has announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind Premium Lifestyle Card named as “Quirk Card” (www.LeQuirk.com). The ‘Quirk Card’ has been specifically designed to cater to the lifestyle needs of the urban city dweller and offers exceptional Restaurant Privileges…READ MORE
KEEP READINGDabur notes consumer preference for ayurveda, herbal products
August 4, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Dabur notes consumer preference for ayurveda, herbal products | FOOD & GROCERY | Dabur India, India Food Forum 2016Dabur, the fast moving consumer goods entity, is reviewing the competition in the branded ayurvedic and natural products space…READ MORE
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