GST 2.0: The deals that can save you thousands and lakhs of moneyIndia's GST framework has been overhauled, shifting to a simplified system with rates of 5%, 18%, and 40%. This aims to boost household spe...
22 Sep, 2025, 10.27 AM IST
Gopal Snacks IPO packs a bite-sized punch, investors get no crunchGopal Snacks sells a variety of ethnic snacks including namkeen and gathiya and Western snacks like wafers and extruded snacks under the br...
06 Mar, 2024, 06.03 AM IST
Does Big Food walk the talk on fostering health of consumers?It remains to be seen what the impact of the social media uproar is on the sales of Bournvita, or on the goodwill enjoyed by Cadbury in Ind...
20 Apr, 2023, 12.07 AM IST
Are potato chip bags recyclable? Snack companies try new packagingCompanies that aren’t moving towards plastic-free packaging yet may be forced to in the future, as regulators start to step in. But the hur...
27 Mar, 2023, 11.02 PM IST
Walmart Foundation and ICRISAT announces the launch of Secondary Processing Unit in Andhra PradeshRajneesh Kumar, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at Flipkart, said, “Beyond Walmart Foundation’s philanthropic programs in India, Flipkart’s...
10 Aug, 2022, 06.22 PM IST
How Indian immigrants influenced food culture of BritainRestaurants are not the only way through which immigrants change food cultures.
22 May, 2022, 10.03 AM IST
Tomatoes: The apples of love that India fell forIt is a remarkable change for a vegetable that was little eaten in India till the last century.
05 Dec, 2021, 09.57 AM IST
Curious case of veg cutlets: Is the crumb-fried Indian variant the secret influence behind American veggie burger?Both burgers and cutlets also share somewhat curious origins.
08 Mar, 2020, 10.30 AM IST
Advent to snack on Crax maker DFM Foods as promoters, Westbridge seek exitThe move is likely to trigger an open offer for another 26% of the share capital of the company.
09 Sep, 2019, 07.55 PM IST
Did you know that ‘shukto’ - a Bengali banana flower dish - was one of Swami Vivekananda's favourites?Bengal is particularly fond of mochar, as banana flower is called there.
27 Aug, 2019, 08.44 AM IST
Lack of variety, repetition, poor proportions: Why North Indian Thali offers nothing more than a glimpse of tragedyDelhi's popular snacks like bread pakoras and momos are also deadly.
09 Jun, 2019, 08.36 PM IST
Fat Tax singles out multinational brands, traditional savouries more unhealthy: MNCsEdelweiss research analyst Abneesh Roy said the tax is sentimentally negative for the quick service restaurant sector as it may lead to cop...
11 Jul, 2016, 04.03 PM IST
Now, startups that hack your snackThese companies say they use no artificial colour or sweeteners. In fact, some say the chef will call you to note your taste and health pre...
14 Mar, 2016, 10.31 AM IST
Kellogg’s can replace bag of chips in India: CEO John BryantCereal has the potential to replace a bag of chips as a snacking option in India, says John Bryant, chief executive of Kellogg.
17 Aug, 2015, 04.07 AM IST
Supply of sub-standard chikki to students stopped: Maharashtra government to HCChild Development Minister Pankaja Munde has been accused of irregularities in procurement of items worth Rs 206 crore, including chikki.
20 Jul, 2015, 05.04 PM IST
57 farm products enjoy Geographical Indicator status in IndiaThe GI label certifies not only the geographical origin of a product but also confirms adherence to some production standards.
24 Feb, 2014, 02.23 PM IST
- Parameters of standard savoury snack must be what the markets can stomach
There are reports of unofficial prices of this SSS going as high as Rs 15 in Pakistan at such times, leading to an unsavoury grey economy.
30 Jul, 2012, 06.14 AM IST