Delhi-Mumbai industrial freight corridor may boost office space marketOverseas companies, like Nitco Tiles, have shown interest in setting up units in industrial zones falling in 6 states along proposed DMIC c...
FMCG majors like GSK, Coca-Cola India and others join hands to push FSSAI on speedy approvalsThe meeting was kept under wraps until now, with the companies unwilling to discuss the topic on record because of the sensitivity of matte...
Executives head out as prolonged slump takes a toll on organised retail sector in IndiaExecutives head out as prolonged slump takes a toll on the organised retail sector in the country.
It’s no small potatoes as prices climb 20% on low harvestPrices of Lay’s popular packs at Rs 5, 10 and 20 have not been changed and contribute close to the majority 90% of its business.
Poor crop has raised potato prices; leaving snack-makers in a spotCurrent prices of processing potato varieties from Chip Sona to Lady Rosetta is in the range of Rs 12-15 a kg in wholesale market of Azadpu...
Sizzling business of French fries: Sales up 30%; offers fat margins to all intermediariesA market that’s growing 30% annually, and can grow even faster, a business big enough to accommodate giant western MNCs and small Indian st...
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.
- 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.
- McCain Foods to invest 350 crore in Gujarat unit
Canadian frozen foods maker McCain Foods will invest Rs 350 crore to increase the existing production capacity at Mehsana in Gujarat.
We source all our ingredients locally: McDonald's IndiaThe company, along with its supplier McCain, has worked closely with farmers in India to produce process-grade potato varieties, Vikram Bak...
- McCain to cultivate potato over 8000 acres in in Gujarat by 2014
The company currently supplies 30,000 MT of potatoes to Indian arm of global food service retailer McDonald's for frech fries.
- Ready-to-cook idlis, vegetarian sausages lead India's frozen food revolution
Frozen foods now overflow from freezer compartments to chill trays in refrigerators in several households.
- After US success, 7Seas game for poll battle in India
Buoyed by the success of its online game on US presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain, Hyderabad-based firm 7Seas Technologie...
- McDonald's to add 40 outlets by Dec
Fast-food retailer McDonald's will step up expansions in India after recording a 20% year-on-year growth early this year. The retailer plan...
- Historic bailout bill passes Congress; Bush signs
With the economy on the brink of meltdown and elections looming, a reluctant Congress abruptly reversed course and approved a historic $700...
McDonald's products cut across age groups: BakshiVikram Bakshi, MD, McDonald's (North & East) India speaks about how McDonald's India's offerings have changed with changing demand.
- Big Mac's no longer betting big on kid stuff in India
Children now account for just 18 per cent of total sales of McDonald's India, down from 33 per cent a decade ago.