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Amazon will become top U.S. grocer by 2030, and Walmart should buy Costco to compete
July 13, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Amazon will become top U.S. grocer by 2030, and Walmart should buy Costco to compete | FOOD & GROCERY | Amazon, Costco, India Food Forum 2017, WalmartIf the Amazon acquisition of Whole Foods goes through, Amazon could become the top grocer in the U.S. by 2030, says Brittain Ladd, who worked on global expansion for the online retail giant’s grocery arm, AmazonFresh…READ MORE
KEEP READINGMetro to split on Thurs after court allows demerger
July 13, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Metro to split on Thurs after court allows demerger | FOOD & GROCERY | India Food Forum 2017, MetroGerman retailer Metro will list as two separate companies after a German court gave a green light on Wednesday for the conglomerate to split its food business from its consumer electronics unit…READ MORE
KEEP READINGPepsiCo reviewing logistics of shipping cold drinks via e-commerce
July 13, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on PepsiCo reviewing logistics of shipping cold drinks via e-commerce | FOOD & GROCERY | India Food Forum 2017, PepsicoPepsiCo is boosting its e-commerce capabilities by ensuring that its products are optimized for shipping, and the firm is looking at the logistics of sending ice cold beverages directly to consumers, said CEO Indra Nooyi. The company recently saw its second quarter sales rise thanks to premium products like Lay’s Poppables and LifeWTR…READ MORE
KEEP READINGWhen will restaurant automation get here?
July 12, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on When will restaurant automation get here? | FOOD SERVICE | India Food Forum 2017, restaurant automation“Why has automation not arrived in restaurants?” and “When is it really going to get here?” The answer is that automation will become more mainstream when the laws of supply and demand take their toll…READ MORE
KEEP READING6 fun foodservice facts about 7-Eleven stores
July 12, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on 6 fun foodservice facts about 7-Eleven stores | FOOD SERVICE | 7-Eleven, India Food Forum 2017On July 11, 7-Eleven Inc. marked its 90th birthday with its annual 7-Eleven Day, a date that kicked off six weeks of special promotions related to its signature offering, the Slurpee…READ MORE
KEEP READINGHow much of foodservice packaging can be recycled? Find out here
July 12, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on How much of foodservice packaging can be recycled? Find out here | FOOD SERVICE | India Food Forum 2017Recycling the durable materials used for foodservice packaging into new fiber sources represents an untapped potential market, say manufacturers in the space…READ MORE
KEEP READINGSurvey: Shoppers say unhealthy options in stores, checkouts are problematic
July 12, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Survey: Shoppers say unhealthy options in stores, checkouts are problematic | FOOD & GROCERY | India Food Forum 2017It’s no secret that, despite changing attitudes and habits, Americans as a group still consume substantial amounts of foods and beverages with high calories and high sugar and/or fat content…READ MORE
KEEP READINGI have not decided to sell Bisleri, as yet: Ramesh Chauhan Chairman, Bisleri International
July 12, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on I have not decided to sell Bisleri, as yet: Ramesh Chauhan Chairman, Bisleri International | FOOD & GROCERY | Bisleri International, India Food Forum 2017, Ramesh Chauhan ChairmanBisleri International chairman Ramesh Chauhan says he has not decided to sell Bisleri “as yet”, but that when he does, it would be to a “good party who is Indian and who will promote and develop the brand.”…READ MORE
KEEP READINGReliance Retail to ramp up online groceries business
July 12, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Reliance Retail to ramp up online groceries business | FOOD & GROCERY | Damodar Mall, India Food Forum 2017, Reliance RetailMukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd’s retail arm Reliance Retail is confident of becoming India’s top online grocery retailer by 2020, says company executive…READ MORE
KEEP READINGGST should have been implemented much earlier: The Beer Café founder
July 11, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on GST should have been implemented much earlier: The Beer Café founder | FOOD SERVICE | India Food Forum 2017, Rahul Singh, The Beer CaféThe founder of The Beer Café brand Rahul Singh is happy with the introduction of GST, though for his business, the impact is minimal since 75 per cent of his sales is in liquor which is outside the purview of the new tax system…READ MORE
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