Smiles, fries & air-fryers: Why Canadian food giant McCain is bullish on India’s snacking boomConsumers are embracing global and local flavours, driving innovation in products like fries and premium appetisers. McCain is actively add...
23 Jun, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
Power Plate Meals recalls nearly 6,000 pounds of frozen meatloaf products sold in three statesPower Plate meals usda recall: A recall is underway for approximately 5,795 pounds of frozen meatloaf with garlic mashed potatoes. Power Pl...
23 Jun, 2026, 06.50 AM IST
India, Oman trade pact to come into force from June 1; Check what's insideIndia and Oman's Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, CEPA, begins on June 1. This pact offers Indian exports 100% duty-free acces...
31 May, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
HyFun Foods ties up with Adani Logistics, Evergreen Marine Corp for eco-friendly export corridorHyFun Foods has launched a new export initiative with Adani Logistics and Evergreen Marine Corporation. This partnership introduces a dedic...
21 May, 2026, 06.05 PM IST
Inside Amul’s new plan to sell everything from frozen pizza to protein shakesDairy giant Amul, which has touched a milestone Rs 1 lakh crore turnover in FY26, is making its boldest bet with its blue-and-red-ocean str...
21 May, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
Advent acquires minority stake in Iscon Balaji FoodsGlobal private equity firm Advent International is injecting $150 million into Iscon Balaji Foods, a prominent Indian frozen potato product...
19 May, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
HyFun Foods to invest Rs 850 cr to set up 3 potato processing plants in GujaratHyFun Foods, a manufacturer of frozen potato products, plans to invest approximately Rs 850 crore to establish three new plants in Gujarat,...
06 Mar, 2024, 03.45 PM IST
Demand for packaged ready-to-eat foods gathers steam as Indians crave a break from home foodAs consumers crave a break from home food and are yet skeptical of eating out or ordering in, the packaged ready-to-eat segment is witnessi...
18 Oct, 2020, 09.18 AM IST
ITC launches new Farmland brand, to sell potato based productsITC said Farmland will provide yet another win-win for the consumers by serving their emerging need for safe and nutritious fruits and vege...
02 Nov, 2017, 03.53 PM IST
Safal ventures into frozen snacks market, to compete with McCainInterestingly, Safal has timed its entry into the segment when prices of potato have crashed by more than half in the past one month.
12 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
After PepsiCo's Lays and ITC's Bingo, Balaji Wafers to now challenge McCain India in the potato snack segmentNeel Kotak, MD and CEO at Iscon Balaji, said, “We will have a number of potato speciality products, including Indianised innovations to com...
04 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
West Coast inks pact with Agristo for frozen potato productsWest Coast Fine Foods today signed an agreement with the Belgium-based Agristo to launch high quality frozen potato products in the country.
17 Jan, 2014, 07.39 PM IST
French fries are now one of the largest selling snacks in modern retailKFC and McDonald’s say French fries is among their top three billing items or the largest selling side-dish.
19 Sep, 2013, 06.49 AM IST
- Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2013: McCain Foods to invest over Rs 370 crore at its Mehsana plant, says MD Vikas Mittal
The investments will roll in from October 2013, he added. Earlier in 2007, the company had invested $ 35 million in the country.
14 Jan, 2013, 05.17 PM IST
- McCain Foods to launch more items to double business in India
McCain will increase it product offerings in India and enhance manufacturing capacity accordingly as it looks to double business every year.
02 Apr, 2012, 06.55 PM IST
- Gujarat growers switch to potato to reap profits
PJ Chaudhary, a small-time farmer from Palanpur is expecting his income from his potato crop to double this year.
05 Jan, 2007, 03.01 AM IST
- West Bengal, APEDA tie up for cargo complex
The West Bengal government on Monday tied up with Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) to set up a...
04 Sep, 2006, 06.45 PM IST