Haridwar to close all meat shops in the cityAuthorities in Haridwar are relocating all butcher shops outside municipal limits. This follows a municipal corporation resolution from las...
03 Apr, 2025, 03.33 PM IST
Unilever faces battle to reduce plant-based meat exposureUnilever faces challenges in selling its plant-based meat business due to changing consumer preferences and declining market valuations. On...
25 Feb, 2025, 11.42 AM IST
UK's new PM Keir Starmer is the 1st Jewish pescatarian to ascend the positionStarmer himself eats fish. On a podcast, he said his ideal last meal would be the tandoori salmon he ate at a Glasgow restaurant along with...
07 Jul, 2024, 09.21 PM IST
Egg replacement firm Evo Foods raises Rs 6.2 crore in pre-seed roundThe company’s cofounder Shraddha Bhansali said the firm's goal was to reach every continent within the next five years.
19 Apr, 2021, 04.22 PM IST
Unilever's makeover: 'woke-washing' or the real thing?The Anglo-Dutch consumer giant has introduced a series of initiatives aimed at making it, in its own words, the world's most sustainable co...
18 Oct, 2020, 10.49 AM IST
Online companies are now selling meat and a new perceptionSellers like Licious are trying to bring convenience and hygiene to the unorganised business
13 Dec, 2018, 07.22 AM IST
Vegetables Butchered or Simply Chopped?The rise of vegetable butchers indicates further ‘meatification’ of veggies
02 Nov, 2018, 10.39 PM IST
The black shadow of the mob on Muslim livesFear and alienation is changing the way middle-class Muslims live, from what they pack for lunch to how they’re naming babies
29 Jul, 2018, 10.50 AM IST
One man's beef, another's belief! Enlightenment of a Brahmin who tasted all kinds of meatA Brahmin who went on to discover the delights of a succulent steak only to give it up later in life has few regrets about either.
09 Apr, 2017, 07.55 AM IST
Desi recipes are going global: Who's building the McDonald's of Indian food?Is the explosion in cuisines and concepts bringing investor bounty in the food services domain?
09 Jan, 2017, 03.45 PM IST
A Hindu writer explains why his religious sentiments co-exist with eating beefMy Hinduism is tolerant because I am a beef eater and also because I was allowed to eat beef by a deeply spiritual, upper caste, Sanskrit s...
04 Oct, 2015, 11.02 AM IST
When Morarji Desai’s urine became toast of the valley during his US visitPM Modi’s situation as he travels to California a year and few months after taking power is nothing like as dire as PM Morarji Desai’s was ...
26 Sep, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Cook-it-yourself kits gain steam among urban food loversThese comapnies are gaining steam with food connoisseurs -- mostly young working couples pressed for time or home-makers wanting to cook fo...
25 May, 2015, 05.30 PM IST
- Mending fences: City of Derry in Northern Ireland
The walls of the medieval city of Derry in Northern Ireland bespeak a history of conflict but point hopefully to a future of harmony.
30 Dec, 2010, 06.22 AM IST
- Amid nerves over swine flu, some firms see cash cow
The swine flu outbreak is rattling nerves around the world but some companies -- like the makers of face masks and rubber gloves -- are tur...
28 Apr, 2009, 03.21 PM IST
- Indo-Pak culinary divide: A bridge too far?
In Sheila Dhar’s book of essays on life, food and Hindustani music Raga ’n’ Josh (silly title, delightful book) she recalls how Khan once s...
09 Jun, 2007, 02.41 AM IST