The Baker's Dozen plans to add 38 stores across 15 cities by end of 2021The company plans to first strengthen its current reach in the seven major cities of Mumbai, Pune, Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, Ahmedabad, Surat, ...
01 Nov, 2020, 01.40 PM IST
How chains and home bakers are cashing in on growing Indian cake marketWhile the October-January festive season is the busiest for the industry, festivals, weddings and corporate events have become cake-smackin...
24 Dec, 2017, 09.50 AM IST
How hungry British sahibs and Portuguese sailors helped Bengalis develop their sweet toothJust like Phantom, the masked superhero of Old Jungle, there are endless legends.
28 May, 2017, 01.02 PM IST
Demonetisation makes rubber farmers, traders life hard in KanjirappallyThis is having a ripple effect on the life of people in the region, which survives on income from rubber.
21 Nov, 2016, 01.43 AM IST
No silver-spooned privilege! Billionaire dad sends son to Kerala to survive on odd jobs for a monthDravya Dholakia (21), doing an MBA in the US and on a holiday in India, arrived in Kochi on June 21 with three pairs of clothes and Rs 7,00...
26 Jul, 2016, 04.23 PM IST
Everstone takes over Modern Foods, eyes Rs 1,000-crore turnoverEverstone had announced intentions to acquire the brand from HLL last September for a reported Rs 250 crore.
01 Apr, 2016, 06.57 PM IST
Tablez Food inks pact to bring US-based Kahala's ice-cream brand to India, Sri LankaThe first outlet will be opened at the Lulu Mall, Kochi in November, followed by outlets in Bengaluru and other tier 1 cities in India and ...
30 Jul, 2015, 07.20 PM IST
UAE-based Tablez Food to invest Rs 85 crore in premium ice cream business in India, Sri LankaThe company signed a franchisee agreement with the US-based Cold Stone Creamery to open the latter’s premium ice cream stores in India and ...
30 Jul, 2015, 05.51 PM IST
- Violence in Tamil Nadu and Kerala over Mullaperiyar Dam row
While stones were allegedly pelted at Sabarimala pilgrims travelling to Kerala, shops owned by Keralites were targeted in Tamil Nadu.
08 Dec, 2011, 04.11 AM IST
- Planning to offer a range of pastries and frozen desserts: Pattabhi Rama Rao
Since foraying into India through a single store in Chennai in 2000, Australian brand Cookie Man has understood that it has to adapt to the...
05 Aug, 2011, 05.00 AM IST
Kochi pista dealers welcome import duty reductionThe reduction in import duty of pista has been welcomed by the dealers in the Kochi market.
28 Feb, 2011, 05.26 PM IST
- Cake prices jump on huge hike in input cost
Prices of all key raw materials such as flour, sugar, oil, milk and milk-based products are hovering at an all-time high.
24 Dec, 2010, 05.25 AM IST
- Consumerfed to start 175 outlets to meet retail challenge
Unfazed by retail outlets of multinational cos cropping up in Kerala, the Kerala State Cooperative Consumers Federation Ltd (Consumerfed) p...
08 Sep, 2008, 05.12 PM IST
- Modern Retail sector to help food processing industry
Modern Retail sector will create the right environment for the growth and development of food processing industry in the country.
10 May, 2008, 06.24 PM IST
- Bird flu scare sweetens egg-free cake mix sales
Leading supplier of bakery ingredients and yeast, AB Mauri India, is laughing all the way to the bank - thanks to bird flu scare sweeping t...
01 Feb, 2008, 02.33 AM IST
- Hindustan Unilever sells Modern Foods to Switz Group
Middle East-based Switz Group, owned by Mumbai’s Khorakiwala family, is set to buy Modern Foods from Hindustan Unilever (HUL), bringing an ...
07 Dec, 2007, 12.58 AM IST
- Spices company VKL mulls IPO, eyes acquisition
Kochi based spice processor and exporter Vallabhdas Kanji Ltd (VKL) is planning to tap the capital markets to raise Rs 75-120 crore for bus...
31 Dec, 2006, 02.15 PM IST