Ready-to-eat meals, packaged foods see over 15 pc demand growth on Amazon amid LPG crunch
E-commerce major Amazon India has witnessed a significant surge in demand for convenient, ready-to-consume meals, with categories such as instant noodles, packaged meals, snacks, and beverages recording over 15 per cent growth on its platform, driven by concerns over the ongoing LPG shortage. The spike in demand is not limited to major urban centres but […]
Zomato increases food delivery platform fee to Rs 14.90 per order; magicpin rules out hike
Food delivery aggregator Zomato has hiked the platform fee it charges users by Rs 2.40 to Rs 14.90 per order, its app showed. Zomato’s platform fee now stands at Rs 14.90 on a pre-GST basis, from Rs 12.50 earlier. Rival Swiggy has been charging a platform Rs 14.99 inclusive of GST from its users. According […]
Andhra CM to inaugurate ultra-modern food lab in Tirumala on Mar 21
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will inaugurate an ultra-modern state food laboratory in Tirumala  to ensure stringent quality checks and maintain transparency in supplies. Naidu arrived in Tirumala as part of his two-day visit to the temple town. During his visit to the laboratory, he inspected over 50 advanced instruments installed in the […]
Nestle India to add Munch production line at Sanand with ₹225 crore
Nestle announced that it is adding a new production line at its Sanand plant in Gujarat for its chocolate brand Munch.  The company will expand production by 8,300 tonnes every year. Slated for completion in this financial year (FY26), the project will involve an investment of ₹225 crore through internal accruals.  “This is part of […]
