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GST to benefit hospitality, luxury sectors by lowering cost to consumer
August 9, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on GST to benefit hospitality, luxury sectors by lowering cost to consumer | FOOD SERVICE | GST, GST Bill, India Food Forum 2016Hospitality and luxury industry experts have said implementation of the goods and services tax (GST) will benefit the sectors by lowering costs for consumers and facilitating seamless movement of products across the country…READ MORE
KEEP READINGPatanjali struggles to meet demand for products
August 9, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Patanjali struggles to meet demand for products | FOOD & GROCERY | India Food Forum 2016, Patanjali AyurvedAccording to a senior executive at a large retail chain, the fill rates of Patanjali products are in the range of 40-50 per cent. On the other hand, multinational consumer goods companies such as Nestlé and HUL have a fill rate of 85-90 per cent…READ MORE
KEEP READINGReport shows Indian love for North Indian food
August 9, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Report shows Indian love for North Indian food | FOOD SERVICE | India Food Forum 2016, National Restaurant Association of IndiaThe National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) reveals the eating habits of Indians in a new report. Most Indians eat out during ‘shopping and casual outing’, as well as ‘family outings’. Restaurant-goers opt for North Indian food (28 per cent) over all else, despite the array of international food franchises and cuisines available in many cities…READ MORE
KEEP READINGBarry Callebaut gears up for India ‘premiumization’ with chocolate academy
August 9, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Barry Callebaut gears up for India ‘premiumization’ with chocolate academy | FOOD SERVICE | Barry Callebaut, chocolates, India Food Forum 2016Barry Callebaut has opened a chocolate academy in Mumbai as it anticipates growth in India’s premium and gourmet chocolate segment…READ MORE
KEEP READINGIndia may allow vegetable fats in chocolate
August 9, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on India may allow vegetable fats in chocolate | FOOD & GROCERY | chocolates, India Food Forum 2016Vegetable fats such as palm oil may be permitted in chocolate up to 5 per cent under draft regulation from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India…READ MORE
KEEP READINGDabur Red toothpaste rides herbal wave, moves to 3rd slot
August 9, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Dabur Red toothpaste rides herbal wave, moves to 3rd slot | FOOD & GROCERY | Dabur Red Toothpaste, India Food Forum 2016Homegrown Dabur’s Red toothpaste has muscled its way into the top three toothpastes’ charts in the country, riding the herbal Ayurveda wave started by Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali even though his Dant Kanti hasn’t made it to the top ten because of its low base…READ MORE
KEEP READINGWalmart agrees to acquire Jet.com for $3 billion in cash
August 9, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Walmart agrees to acquire Jet.com for $3 billion in cash | FOOD & GROCERY | India Food Forum 2016, Jet.com, Walmart StoresWalmart Stores and Jet.com, today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for Walmart to acquire Jet for approximately $3 billion in cash, a portion of which will be paid over time…READ MORE
KEEP READINGHow can share bags fit confectioners’ portion control strategy?
August 9, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on How can share bags fit confectioners’ portion control strategy? | FOOD SERVICE | Ferrero, India Food Forum 2016, Mondelēz International, NestleNestlé, Ferrero and Mondelēz International say share bags can be part of the confectionery industry’s push for portion-controlled products…READ MORE
KEEP READINGSlumping fast food sales in US, Canada extend to Burger King
August 8, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Slumping fast food sales in US, Canada extend to Burger King | FOOD SERVICE | Burger King, India Food Forum 2016The Ontario company said Burger King’s sales slipped 0.8 percent at established restaurants in the U.S. and Canada, following disappointing results from other restaurant chains…READ MORE
KEEP READINGDi Bella, Australian coffee chain to put $10 million into expansion
August 8, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Di Bella, Australian coffee chain to put $10 million into expansion | FOOD SERVICE | Di Bella, India Food Forum 2016Di Bella, an Australian coffee chain that operates 11 outlets in Mumbai, plans to invest $10 million, or about Rs 67 crore, on expansion that will include entering Delhi and Bengaluru next year…READ MORE
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