The Centre is preparing a comprehensive overhaul of India’s food safety ecosystem, with NITI Aayog developing a policy framework to strengthen food safety from the…
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Month: July 2026
Westlife Foodworld’s Q1 Profit Slumps 52% as Cost Pressures Hit McDonald’s India Operations
Westlife Foodworld Ltd., the operator of McDonald’s restaurants across western and southern India, reported a 52% decline in quarterly profit as rising input and operating…
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Hershey India Bets on Metro Consumers, Exits General Trade in Non-Metro Markets
In a significant departure from the expansion strategy adopted by most fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies, Hershey India is exiting general trade distribution in non-metro…
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FSSAI Suspends Dior Pharmaceuticals’ Nutraceutical Licence Over Serious GMP, Hygiene Lapses
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has suspended the food licence of Dior Pharmaceuticals with immediate effect after uncovering multiple serious violations…
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India’s Food Delivery Boom Takes Center Stage as Times Awards Honour Digital Dining Leaders
India’s fast-expanding food delivery economy took the spotlight at the third edition of the Times Food Delivery Awards – North 2026, as restaurant chains, cloud…
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Overseas Markets Drive Varun Beverages’ Growth Surge
Varun Beverages Ltd. (VBL), PepsiCo’s largest franchise bottler outside the US, delivered a strong second-quarter performance powered by its international business, with overseas sales volumes…
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FSSAI’s Energy Drink Crackdown Jolts ₹13,000-Crore Market
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India’s (FSSAI) directive requiring companies to remove the term “energy drink” from product labels within 90 days has…
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Rapido’s Ownly Teams Up with NRAI to Champion Zero-Commission Food Delivery
Rapido-owned food delivery platform Ownly has partnered with the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) to promote a zero-commission food delivery model, marking a fresh…
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Coca-Cola Doubles Down on India’s Long-Term Growth Story
The Coca-Cola Company has reaffirmed India’s strategic importance as one of its most promising long-term growth markets, with the global beverage giant planning sustained investments…
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Coca-Cola Targets India’s Next Beverage Battle with Zero-Caffeine Coke
Coca-Cola India is preparing to introduce its global Coke Zero Sugar Zero Caffeine brand in the country, marking its entry into the emerging zero-caffeine cola…
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