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Now, KFC employees can fry chicken in Virtual Reality

August 25, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Now, KFC employees can fry chicken in Virtual Reality | FOOD SERVICE | , ,

KFC is tapping virtual reality to improve its employees’ chicken frying skills. The fast food chain said Thursday that it’s debuting an employee-training program in which chefs learn to cook a batch of the company’s signature fried chicken inside a virtual kitchen…READ MORE

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Food-tech among fastest growing internet industries in India: Report

August 10, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Food-tech among fastest growing internet industries in India: Report | FOOD SERVICE |

Food-tech may have been written off last year after a spate of failures, but the sector has seen a resurgence…READ MORE

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Why are food tech start-ups once again investors’ choice in India?

June 12, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Why are food tech start-ups once again investors’ choice in India? | FOOD SERVICE | ,

At a time when investors’ confidence in the Indian start-ups ecosystem shook in post 2015, questions were being raised on the survival of market-sensitive sectors. Food technology being the worst hit saw funding slump down to $80 million in 2017 from an attractive $500 million in 2014…READ MORE

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FoodTech Startup Report 2017

April 3, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on FoodTech Startup Report 2017 | FOOD SERVICE | ,

With the increase of numbers of personal chefs, catering services, box-delivery, pop-up kitchen, on-demand-meals and on-demand-chefs, the demand for the commercial kitchen space in India is diminishing…READ MORE

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Apps to help you eat better, stay fit

August 30, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Apps to help you eat better, stay fit | FOOD SERVICE | ,

Craving a pizza but worried about calories? What if you could just ask a dietitian how many slices you can eat safely without putting on weight? Or how about changing your workout routine without spending too much? Thanks to a host of health-based mobile apps, you can now have your health and fitness queries answered right on your smartphone…READ MORE

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Foodtech key to tapping into growing Indian foodservice market

August 25, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Foodtech key to tapping into growing Indian foodservice market | FOOD SERVICE | ,

With nearly 18 percent of the world’s population, it’s clear to see why most major food service brands are already well-represented in the world’s second most populous country of India. A  new report from TechSci Research, however, shows that over the next five years, any brand that wants to seriously play there must also have powerful systems for both online ordering and meal delivery ready to roll…READ MORE

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With intense competition, food tech companies look to institutional customers

August 4, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on With intense competition, food tech companies look to institutional customers | FOOD SERVICE | ,

With the recent fund crunch and intense competition, food tech companies are looking for customers in unlikely places. In a recent report on the restaurant industry by Avendus Capital, food tech companies like Yumist (central kitchen, which operates in Delhi NCR and Bengaluru), Bite Club (Delhi NCR based aggregator of professional chefs) and InnerChef (provides meal/recipe box in seven cities) are eyeing institutional customers…READ MORE

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