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Crystal Pepsi: the ‘clear’ 90s hit makes a return
July 1, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Crystal Pepsi: the ‘clear’ 90s hit makes a return | FOOD & GROCERY | India Food Forum 2016, PepsicoPepsiCo is going retro. The company is officially bringing back Crystal Pepsi, a clear cola drink that was hugely popular for a brief period during the early 1990s…READ MORE
KEEP READINGLT Foods surges 5pc on forming subsidiary in UK
July 1, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on LT Foods surges 5pc on forming subsidiary in UK | FOOD & GROCERY | India Food Forum 2016, LT FoodsShares of LT Foods surged around 5 per cent after the company informed BSE that it has incorporated a subsidiary, LT Foods International, in the United Kingdom to strengthen its presence in Europe…READ MORE
KEEP READINGSpices company MTR seeks government approval for single-brand retail
July 1, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Spices company MTR seeks government approval for single-brand retail | FOOD & GROCERY | India Food Forum 2016, MTRMTR Foods, a subsidiary of the $4-billion Norwegian conglomerate Orkla, has sought government approval to start single-brand retail trading in India. MTR, a 92-year-old spices and ready-to-eat vegetarian food company based in Bengaluru, is ramping up its manufacturing capacity in India to 72,000 tonnes by 2020 with an investment of Rs 200 crore…READ MORE
KEEP READINGBarnes And Noble’s food push marks retail quest for Internet-proof businesses
June 30, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Barnes And Noble’s food push marks retail quest for Internet-proof businesses | FOOD SERVICE | Barnes And Noble, India Food Forum 2016Come 2017, the nation’s last remaining national bookstore chain plans to open four concepts stores that include bars and better food in cafes that will be double the size of what’s seen in stores now, it told investors last week…READ MORE
KEEP READINGFood-only retail FDI might get stuck
June 30, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Food-only retail FDI might get stuck | FOOD SERVICE | FDI in retail, India Food Forum 2016Everyone is waiting for the fine print but it looks like the policy will be subject to the same multi-brand conditions…READ MORE
KEEP READINGDabur will gain from popularity of ayurveda: Chairman Anand C Burman
June 30, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Dabur will gain from popularity of ayurveda: Chairman Anand C Burman | FOOD & GROCERY | Anand C Burman, Dabur, India Food Forum 2016Consumers around the world are going organic, and in many ways the movement towards herbal and ayurvedic products in India is a manifestation of the same trend…READ MORE
KEEP READINGHindustan Unilever Ltd enters red-light zone for Red Label advertisement
June 30, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Hindustan Unilever Ltd enters red-light zone for Red Label advertisement | FOOD & GROCERY | Brooke Bond, Hindustan Unilever, India Food Forum 2016For Hindustan Unilever, the way to a steaming hot cup of tea could well be through Kamathipura Mumbai’s red-light district. In an effort to break a social stigma, the country’s largest consumer goods company has roped in a commercial sex worker to feature in an upcoming advertisement for Brooke Bond, capturing her experience with unassuming office-goers over a cup of tea…READ MORE
KEEP READINGKishore Biyani sees future for his group in new FDI norms
June 29, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Kishore Biyani sees future for his group in new FDI norms | FOOD & GROCERY | Future Group, India Food Forum 2016, Kishore BiyaniKishore Biyani, group chief executive of Future Group believes the entry of retail giants such as Amazon and Walmart into the food retail segment because of the new foreign direct investment (FDI) policy would boost prospects of the group…READ MORE
KEEP READINGFSSAI wants action against unlicensed water packaging units
June 29, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on FSSAI wants action against unlicensed water packaging units | FOOD SERVICE | FSSAI, India Food Forum 2016Out of total 5,842 registered water packaging units, 1,495 units have both BIS and FSSAI licences, while 4,347 units have only BIS certification…READ MORE
KEEP READINGFDI norms removes uncertainties: Finance Secretary Ashok Lavasa
June 29, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on FDI norms removes uncertainties: Finance Secretary Ashok Lavasa | FOOD SERVICE | Ashok Lavasa, FDI, India Food Forum 2016The government has done away with additional layer of approvals as well as removed ambiguities in the provisions while further opening doors for foreign investments in nine sectors, Finance Secretary Ashok Lavasa said on Wednesday…READ MORE
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