Foods / beverages

WHO regional meet in Colmobo pledges to curb Junk food consumption

09 Sep 2016

Online retail giant Amazon launches free one-hour restaurant deliveries to Prime customers in London

08 Sep 2016

Sodexo to acquire Inspirus

08 Sep 2016

Delhi HC bars Britannia from imitating ITC’s ‘Sunfeast Farmlite’ packing

07 Sep 2016

‘CRISPR’ a viable option to GM foods

07 Sep 2016

US and Swedish authorities have concluded that as CRISPR does not insert any foreign DNA, and only removes some existing DNA, it is not a genetically modified organism (GMO)

Government finds GM mustard safe, seeks comments

06 Sep 2016

Yum Brands to sell stake in Yum China to Chinese investment firms for $460 mn

02 Sep 2016

Domino’s aims to be first to deliver pizzas by drone

26 Aug 2016

Teaming-up with drone delivery company Flirtey, the firm behind the first-ever legal drone delivery in the US last year, Domino's is looking at this unique way to ensure that your pizza never gets cold during delivery

Nestle claims Maggi noodles back as India’s No 1

19 Aug 2016

Walmart keen to enter Indian food processing sector

18 Aug 2016

More than just a cuppa ‘chai’ – this one could cure hangovers

16 Aug 2016

Campaign urges McDonald’s to ban sourcing foods with antibiotics

12 Aug 2016

Patanjali Ayurved successfully bids for 230-acre food park at Nagpur’s MIHAN

12 Aug 2016

Starbucks’ adds almond milk to list of non-dairy creamers

11 Aug 2016

Italy mulls law to jail parents imposing vegan diet on kids

11 Aug 2016

Britannia plans to set up second unit in Bengal

09 Aug 2016

Ferrero tables bid to buy Belgian biscuit maker Delacre

01 Aug 2016

Unapproved GMO wheat found growing in Washington field

30 Jul 2016

Genetically modified wheat not approved for sale or commercial production in the US has been found growing in a field in Washington state, US agriculture officials said yesterday

As many as 25 Patanjali ads in violation of norms

30 Jul 2016

Popularity of McDonald’s all-day breakfast slowing down sales growth

27 Jul 2016

Mondelez in talks to buy license for Cadbury biscuits from Burton's Biscuits for $263 mn

25 Jul 2016

Starbucks to invest in Italian restaurant Princi

14 Jul 2016

Pizza Hut announces first pizza chatbot for “conversational ordering” via Twitter, Facebook

14 Jul 2016

US senate passes mandatory GMO labeling bill

11 Jul 2016

Kerala imposes 14.5% ‘fat tax’ on fast-food

09 Jul 2016

While eating out at fast food restaurants like McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Domino's and others will become more expensive in Kerala, the Left government hopes to earn an additional revenue of Rs10 crore from the proposed tax