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A tête-à-tête with rrestaurateur AD Singh and Indian-American chef Floyd Cardoz

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Restaurateur AD Singh and Indian-American chef Floyd Cardoz talk Sindhi wives, who have made businessmen out of them, over a lunch of crabs, clams and other fresh catch…READ MORE

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New Delhi’s Indian Accent is India’s best restaurant of 2017

February 28, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on New Delhi’s Indian Accent is India’s best restaurant of 2017 | FOOD SERVICE | , ,

Indian Accent owner Chef Manish Mehrotra was felicitated in a ceremony by the World’s 50 Best restaurants academy, last night…READ MORE

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The 10 most innovative companies in food in 2017

February 28, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on The 10 most innovative companies in food in 2017 | FOOD SERVICE |

The food industry is rapidly changing as consumers develop an appetite for bold new flavors, healthier and more eco-friendly options, and more control over how their food gets served, delivered, and made. These 10 companies have hit on strategies that are serving up the biggest change in the industry…READ MORE

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Walmart uses Big Data to glean insights into grocery business

February 28, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Walmart uses Big Data to glean insights into grocery business | FOOD & GROCERY | ,

Walmart – the world’s biggest retailer with over 20,000 stores in 28 countries, is in the process of building the world’ biggest private cloud, to process 2.5 petabytes of data every hour…READ MORE

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IDFC to turn ration shops into outlets for banking

February 28, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on IDFC to turn ration shops into outlets for banking | FOOD & GROCERY |

With various states pushing the ePDS agenda, where payments are transferred electronically to distributors, the private bank is seeing an opportunity to convert distributors into partners, rather than customers…READ MORE

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Low feed prices take poultry industry’s profits to four year high

February 28, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Low feed prices take poultry industry’s profits to four year high | FOOD & GROCERY |

After four years of muted profitability, the Indian poultry industry is expected to witness significant improvement in profits in fiscal 2017 (FY17), largely supported by lower soymeal (poultry feed) prices and remunerative broiler and table egg realisations…READ MORE

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Danone India eyes cost cuts, doubled revenue in three years

February 28, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Danone India eyes cost cuts, doubled revenue in three years | FOOD & GROCERY | ,

The Indian unit of Danone SA, Europe’s largest yogurt maker, plans to plough back cost savings into advertising and marketing…READ MORE

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Who is tipping the most, and why?

February 28, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Who is tipping the most, and why? | FOOD SERVICE |

Even as Indian restaurants and patrons debate on the logic of levying a service charge, world over, tips are a norm. In many cases, workers in service industry refuse to get promoted as they make more money than their managers, thanks to generous patrons. The jobs which depend on tips include hotel bellboys, valets, delivery men, bar tenders and cab drivers…READ MORE

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Hottest trend in foodservice? Craft beer

February 28, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Hottest trend in foodservice? Craft beer | FOOD SERVICE |

According to a recent survey conducted by Restaurants Canada – craft beer and microbrews are here to stay. The survey asks chefs across Canada to list the hottest trends in foodservice…READ MORE

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More ‘Dharmendra-themed’ restaurants near you soon

February 28, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on More ‘Dharmendra-themed’ restaurants near you soon | FOOD SERVICE | , ,

Delhi-based chain Big Fish Ventures to invest up to Rs 200 crore as it prepares to embark on its next phase of growth; also ties up with yesteryear cine star Dharmendra for Garam Dharam dhabas…READ MORE

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