Food firms scramble for experienced safety professionals as demand soarsIndia's food industry is currently experiencing a significant shortage of experienced food-safety professionals. Employers have reported a ...
09 Oct, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
From a Jaipur original to a multi-city brand: Zolocrust’s measured expansionAs Zolocrust, a renowned vegetarian café chain, marks its 11th year, it is excitedly planning expansions into vibrant cities like Delhi and...
08 Oct, 2026, 06.47 PM IST
Majority of food delivery, quick commerce riders seek clean restrooms, eating spaces: ReportAccording to a report by UPZY, a start-up that seeks to address a basic problem faced by gig workers, 68% of riders work 10 hours or more a...
07 Oct, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
Majority of food delivery, quick-commerce riders seek clean restrooms, eating spaces: ReportA recent survey indicates that gig economy riders in India desire access to clean restrooms and seating areas. Many workers frequently oper...
07 Oct, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
PepsiCo, Monster, Reliance Consumer Product win reprieve on 'energy drink' label ban in IndiaThe regulator in June ordered makers of high-caffeine beverages sold as "energy drinks" to stop using the description, rejecting the indust...
07 Oct, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
Mid-sized restaurants hungry for funds as investors stay awayMid-sized organized restaurant chains face financing challenges. Investors are being more cautious, focusing on sustainable profits and uni...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
DFM Foods sale: EQT, Emami, Balaji Wafers join ITC, TPG for Crax maker buy-outEQT Partners, Emami and Balaji Wafers have joined ITC, TPG and ChrysCapital in the race to acquire Crax maker DFM Foods, as Advent Internat...
07 Oct, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
World Bank bumps up FY27 India growth outlook to 7.1%The World Bank has increased the growth forecast for India's FY27 to 7.1% from earlier estimates. This revision is attributed to strong dom...
07 Oct, 2026, 01.12 AM IST
PepsiCo, Monster get relief as HC stays FSSAI ‘energy drink’ label banDelhi High Court has granted a stay on the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India’s orders related to energy drinks. The court found ...
07 Oct, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Reliance, PepsiCo, Monster get court breather over Campa ‘energy drink’ label banFSSAI's order barring Reliance Industries from selling its Campa beverages as “energy drinks” has been put on hold. This is an interim reli...
06 Oct, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
McDonald's supplier HyFun plans $208 million India IPOHyFun Foods intends to raise up to 20 billion rupees through an IPO planned for late 2028. The company expects to initiate preparations for...
06 Oct, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
Indonesia's mandatory halal rules may raise compliance burden for Indian exporters: GTRIOn October 17, Indonesia’s new halal-certification policies will take effect, significantly influencing Indian exporters across sectors. En...
05 Oct, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
RBI policy confronts a world with long tailsThe RBI is likely to begin raising rates in October, with another hike possible in Q4 2026, as inflation risks broaden. Higher oil prices, ...
05 Oct, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
Industry body urges cooking oil firms to pass on import duty cut to consumers as festive season nearsIndian Vegetable Oil Producers’ Association calls on companies to reduce retail prices following recent government duty cuts. The duty redu...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
India exports 1 tonne of Bihar's makhana to GreeceIndia has successfully exported 1 tonne of makhana from Purnea to Greece and 24 tonnes of frozen food products from Sonipat to Canada. Thes...
02 Oct, 2026, 08.39 PM IST
Piyush Goyal, US trade envoy Greer discuss early conclusion of India-US interim trade dealCommerce Minister Piyush Goyal held a “productive discussion” with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on early conclusion of a mutually...
02 Oct, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
Food giants oppose red warning labels for high salt, sugar and fat, cite non-veg confusionIndia should reconsider the red colour of its proposed warning labels on packaged foods as it can confuse consumers who associate the colou...
28 Sep, 2026, 10.41 AM IST