‘What ‘no palm oil’ labels tell consumers and what they don’tIndia cannot spend Rs 11,040 crore building a domestic oil palm economy while allowing brands to turn the same crop into a warning sign. Th...
10 Oct, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Inside McDonald's push to have AI price your Big MacMcDonald's has implemented artificial intelligence to optimize pricing strategies across its restaurants and franchises. This pricing model...
29 Sep, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Earning Rs 2 lakh a month but scared to tell your parents about spending Rs 500 on ice cream? Financial advisor says you may have a ‘poverty mindset’. Why?Financial advisor Prem Soni says young Indians earning well may still carry their parents’ scarcity-driven money habits. He argues that hid...
11 Sep, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Extreme heat creates new winners in India’s FMCG basketIndian households faced increased summer expenses, affecting grocery budgets significantly. Chocolate and dairy consumption declined while ...
10 Sep, 2026, 01.02 AM IST
In 1945, Percy Spencer noticed something unusual while working on radar equipment: the candy bar in his pocket had melted. The engineer began experimenting with popcorn and an egg, eventually setting him on the path to developing the microwave oven.In 1945, Percy Spencer made a casual observation that led to a major change in food preparation. Standing next to a magnetron one day, he n...
04 Sep, 2026, 10.01 PM IST
The snack twist to India’s three meals a day has a ₹1 lakh crore hidden opportunityIndia's culinary habits are shifting, with a marked preference for convenient and health-conscious snack choices over traditional meals. Th...
04 Sep, 2026, 08.04 PM IST
Ambani uses ₹10 power again for the next disruption in a hot Indian marketReliance Consumer Products has entered India’s ice-cream market with Bombay Creamery, pricing cups, cones and sticks from ₹10. The brand is...
02 Sep, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Kwality Walls shares fall 3% as RIL's foray into ice cream biz raises competition fearsKwality Walls shares dropped on Wednesday as Reliance Consumer Products entered India’s ice cream market with Bombay Creamery, raising comp...
02 Sep, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
Stocks in news: Reliance Industries, Wipro, Tata Motors, among 9 stocks that will be in focus todayThe BSE Sensex ended at 76,944.28, lower by 12.99 points or 0.02%, as gains in IT, FMCG and select heavyweights helped limit the fall.
02 Sep, 2026, 08.03 AM IST
Ambani's Reliance enters ice cream market with launch of Bombay CreameryReliance Consumer Products Limited has launched its new ice cream brand, Bombay Creamery. This brand is positioned as India's first accessi...
01 Sep, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Lottee to invest Rs 450 cr in Havmor Ice Cream in 5 yrs; to boost manufacturing capacityLotte Confectionary, which acquired Havmor Ice Cream for Rs 1,000 crore in December 2017, has positioned the home-grown brand in the mass a...
17 Jan, 2023, 07.55 PM IST
Lottee Confectionary to invest Rs 450 cr in Havmor Ice Cream in 5 years; to enhance manufacturing capacityLotte sees India as a strategic market, with headroom to grow consumption is large given that the per capita consumption of ice creams is l...
17 Jan, 2023, 07.41 PM IST
Backlash forces Walmart to pull out the Juneteenth Ice cream: Critics point to CreamaliciousA few days back, the world-famous departmental store Walmart faced a backlash on social media following the sale of Juneteenth-themed ice c...
24 May, 2022, 08.48 PM IST
Cheaper Chinese machines help small ice cream makers improve product rangeSmall, medium ice cream makers, for the first time, are able to offer a wide variety of products in attractive shapes, colours and flavours...
04 May, 2016, 11.10 AM IST
Mother Dairy targets juice drinkers with fruit ice creamThe company is planning to target consumers of fruit-based drinks and fruit juices with a portfolio of frozen treats that will have 17-40% ...
22 Mar, 2014, 11.56 AM IST
Vadilal growing at 26%: GandhiRajesh Gandhi, the 51-year-old MD of Vadilal Industries, says that ice-cream has broken psychological barrier and is no longer considered a...
05 Jan, 2011, 05.23 AM IST
- Vanilla concentrate to push up use of natural flavour
Close on the heels of the commerce ministry’s plans for promoting natural vanilla, Vanilla India Producer Company (Vanilco) has developed a...
10 Nov, 2007, 02.15 AM IST