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Food chains woo crowds at ATMs, give them free food

November 28, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Food chains woo crowds at ATMs, give them free food | FOOD SERVICE | , , , ,

Despite falling store sales, quick service restaurants (QSR) such as Subway, Pizza Hut, Dominos and Genuine Broaster Chicken are providing free food and drink to crowds standing outside ATMs and bank employees. For instance, franchisees of American fast-food restaurant Subway distribute their sandwiches to people in Mumbai and Odisha…READ MORE

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Note this! Chef’s specials going off the platter

November 28, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Note this! Chef’s specials going off the platter | FOOD SERVICE |

Chef Sharad Dewan of The Park, Kolkata, is worried about the upcoming wedding season, and especially about his burratta cheese supply…READ MORE

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HUL wants its employees to think like an entrepreneur

November 28, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on HUL wants its employees to think like an entrepreneur | FOOD & GROCERY | ,

Hindustan Unilever will send some of its mid-level executives to work at startups, an initiative it hopes will help instill an entrepreneurial mindset and agility among key employees at a time when small but nimble companies are increasingly disrupting large businesses…READ MORE

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Mother Dairy reaps bonanza via cash card

November 28, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Mother Dairy reaps bonanza via cash card | FOOD & GROCERY | ,

Earlier, the customers wanted to finish their old notes, but now they are seeing the benefit of having a card,” said Sandeep Ghosh, biz head…READ MORE

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Global delivery and takeaway food market to rise at 2.74 pc CAGR during 2016-2020

November 25, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Global delivery and takeaway food market to rise at 2.74 pc CAGR during 2016-2020 | FOOD SERVICE |

The delivery of takeaway food involves packaging and providing a variety of food options to customers primarily in their homes, workplaces, or at their convenient locations. Food is delivered to customers through a vast network of distribution and delivery channels. The online takeaway food option allows customers to order food from various restaurants and from a wide range of items, and they can pay for it through online payment or cash on delivery (COD). The market includes companies involved purely in delivery and takeaway services and restaurants offering dine-out and takeaway facilities…READ MORE

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Need to streamline interface between govt, food service stakeholders

November 25, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Need to streamline interface between govt, food service stakeholders | FOOD SERVICE |

There is a need to streamline the interface between government agencies and food service industry stakeholders. This was stated by Pawan Kumar Agarwal, chief executive officer, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)…READ MORE

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Domino’s Pizza steps up UK expansion plans with 1,600 store target

November 25, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Domino’s Pizza steps up UK expansion plans with 1,600 store target | FOOD SERVICE | ,

Outside the UK, Domino’s has also identified opportunities for a total of 400 stores, excluding its German joint venture, up from around 100 at the end of 2016…READ MORE

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FMCG cos stare at big fall in sales

November 25, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on FMCG cos stare at big fall in sales | FOOD SERVICE | ,

An estimate by financial services company Edelweiss has pegged the initial impact of demonetization on nationwide FMCG sales at 20-40 per cent…READ MORE

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Food-forward strategies help convenience stores drive strong sales

November 24, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Food-forward strategies help convenience stores drive strong sales | FOOD SERVICE |

Convenience store retailers who want to get the edge on the quick-service drive-through and third-party delivery service competition for lunch and dinner should focus on differentiating their offerings with innovative menu items, outstanding food quality and proprietary branding…READ MORE

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FOOD World’s largest Foodservice companies make historic animal welfare announcement

November 24, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on FOOD World’s largest Foodservice companies make historic animal welfare announcement | FOOD SERVICE | , ,

Compass Group and Aramark, two of the top three largest food service companies, which run dining operations at thousands of colleges, universities, hospitals, and stadiums nationwide, have made trailblazing animal welfare announcements…READ MORE

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