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Amul bets big on chocolates, to triple production in Mogar

July 29, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Amul bets big on chocolates, to triple production in Mogar | FOOD & GROCERY | ,

After over four decades, home-grown Amul is all set to triple its chocolate manufacturing capacity to meet growing demand from consumer…READ MORE

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Rooh Afza may come in new avatar in Hamdard makeover

July 29, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Rooh Afza may come in new avatar in Hamdard makeover | FOOD & GROCERY | , ,

The century old rose-drink Rooh Afza, which occasionally finds itself even in mocktails in bars, is being given the much-needed contemporary makeover by its promoter Hamdard Laboratories…READ MORE

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Whole Foods same-store sales fall for fourth straight quarter

July 29, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Whole Foods same-store sales fall for fourth straight quarter | FOOD & GROCERY |

Whole Foods Market Inc on Wednesday forecast earnings for the current quarter below Wall Street’s estimate, sending its shares down more than 3 per cent in after-hours trading…READ MORE

 

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India’s food processing industry poised for huge growth

July 28, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on India’s food processing industry poised for huge growth | FOOD SERVICE | ,

The Indian food industry is poised for huge growth, increasing its contribution to world food trade every year. In India, the food sector has emerged as a high-growth and high-profit sector due to its immense potential for value addition, particularly within the food processing industry….READ MORE

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McDonald’s franchise spinoffs tamp down earnings

July 28, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on McDonald’s franchise spinoffs tamp down earnings | FOOD SERVICE | ,

McDonald’s’ “All-Day Breakfast” fueled firm sales gains in the second quarter despite weak growth across the fast food industry, the company reported Tuesday…READ MORE

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Pocket-friendly hyperlocal bar chain expands in Delhi

July 28, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Pocket-friendly hyperlocal bar chain expands in Delhi | FOOD SERVICE | ,

Indospirit Group, an importer, distributor and manufacturer of beverages in North India, on Wednesday launched a pocket-friendly BarShala hyperlocal bar chain…READ MORE

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McDonald’s, U.S. restaurants losing food fight with grocers

July 28, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on McDonald’s, U.S. restaurants losing food fight with grocers | FOOD SERVICE | ,

McDonald’s Corp said the U.S. restaurant industry will raise prices far more than supermarkets this year, sending a chill through a sector that is searching for ways to protect itself from higher worker wages…READ MORE

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Grofers clocks Rs 24 lakh loss per day; CEO Dhindsa says worst is over

July 28, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Grofers clocks Rs 24 lakh loss per day; CEO Dhindsa says worst is over | FOOD & GROCERY | ,

Online grocer and delivery player Grofers is clocking losses of R24 lakh per day, according to the firm’s CEO Albinder Dhindsa, report Anushree Bhattacharyya and Hita Gupta in New Delhi. Dhindsa told FE the business is reporting revenues of Rs 16 lakh a day…READ MORE

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Cookie crumbles: No Parle in Vile Parle

July 28, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Cookie crumbles: No Parle in Vile Parle | FOOD & GROCERY | ,

The ubiquitous Parle-G biscuits, the largest selling biscuit brand in the world, aren’t being rolled out from the Vile Parle plant following the decision by the owners -the Vijay Chauhan family -to shutter the unit after nearly 90 years…READ MORE

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Coca-Cola, PepsiCo to launch more fizzy fruit drinks

July 28, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Coca-Cola, PepsiCo to launch more fizzy fruit drinks | FOOD & GROCERY | , ,

Coca-Cola India will launch a few more non-cola aerated beverages with fruit juices next year if the country’s food regulator, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), finalizes guidelines for the category, said Venkatesh Kini, president, Coca-Cola (India and south-west Asia)…READ MORE

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