India’s desi gaming startups tap culture and storytelling to break China’s grip on toy and board game marketIn the vibrant world of play, Indian board games and toys are experiencing a renaissance. Consumers are leaning towards locally inspired op...
24 May, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
Ananya Panday orders her go-to cheat meal from Kareena Kapoor’s favourite Chinese restaurant in Mumbai. Guess which one?Bollywood actress Ananya Panday enjoys this one dish from Royal China, which is her cheat meal. The restaurant is also a favourite of many ...
10 Sep, 2025, 12.01 PM IST
Nestle eying ‘Ching’s Secret’ owner Capital Foods in $1 billion dealInvestors in Capital Foods include General Atlantic, which bought a stake in the company in 2018. Capital Foods makes the Ching’s Secret br...
30 Mar, 2023, 09.16 PM IST
The world’s largest selling spirit baijiu now in IndiaAbout 1.2 billion cases of baijiu, a heritage white spirit from China made with sorghum at an ABV (alcohol by volume) of about 40%, are sol...
07 Dec, 2019, 10.34 AM IST
Anjan Chatterjee moves up from mainstream Mainland China to the fine-dining POHIt'll be interesting to see how the experts works the market for fine dining in the standalone space, where top quality food and a discerni...
09 Jul, 2017, 02.22 PM IST
Dishing it out: Indian food replaces Chinese cuisine globallyThere is a huge difference in the consumption patterns in both cuisines when it comes to staples like meat, fish and rice.
16 Sep, 2016, 06.25 PM IST
Chinese food delivery startup Noodle Play plans to raise Rs 15 crore for expansionNoodle Play follows the footsteps of ecommerce giants such as Flipkart and Snapdeal wherein the startup is spreading its brand online.
04 Aug, 2015, 05.17 PM IST
Thomas Cook targets Chinese inbound tourism through cuisine exchange programmeTravel firm Thomas Cook India, backed by billionaire investor Prem Watsa's Fairfax Financial Holdings, hosted a food exchange program in pa...
03 Aug, 2015, 05.35 PM IST
Capital Foods' brand Chings's Secret exits noodles marketConsumer goods company Capital Foods, which sells the Ching’s Secret instant noodles and Smith & Jones ketchup and masala noodles, has offi...
25 Jul, 2015, 11.26 PM IST
Monsoon eats: Delicious street food of Mumbai & KolkataParade through food stalls. Get on the street to relish delicious Phuckha, Chaats and Sev Puri.
09 Jul, 2015, 08.06 AM IST
HUL to withdraw 'Knorr' Chinese instant noodles; product not yet approved by FSSAIHUL had submitted an application with FSSAI for product approval for the Knorr Chinese range of instant noodles in Feb 2015.
11 Jun, 2015, 12.46 AM IST
New Silk Route picks up majority stake in Moshe'sPrivate equity firm New Silk Route today said it has picked up a majority stake in the city-based food chain Moshe's, which specialises in ...
17 Oct, 2013, 05.15 PM IST
Flavour makers relish India’s appetite for new tastesIndian consumers could soon munch on masala tea flavoured biscuits, or sip on guava juice spiced with red chillies straight out of tetra pa...
15 Apr, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Future Group sees bright future in private brands biz
Future Group is planning a slew of launches by next month coinciding with the onset of the festival season when consumer spends are likely ...
05 Sep, 2010, 04.03 PM IST
- Yo! China owners look at offloading part-stake
After Nirula’s, Yo! China is looking at partially selling its stake.
09 Apr, 2009, 03.24 AM IST
- Alarm bells ring over Chinese dairy products
Global food companies and retailers in India have been silent on the raging international issue of tainted Chinese-sourced food products, w...
08 Oct, 2008, 02.03 AM IST
- MPI invests Rs 25 cr in Moods Hospitality
Matrix Partners (MPI) has invested Rs 25 crore in Moods Hospitality, parent company of Yo! China, India’s first and largest Chinese fast fo...
28 Nov, 2006, 08.40 PM IST