Vegetable prices up 36% YoY, as food inflation zooms; Q2 numbers worsen consumption slowdown
High prices of cereals, pulses and fruits are also stoking the inflationary fire, data from the government reveals.
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From farm to fork: Budget 2024 seizes the moment
The Government’s commitment can be gauged from the significant financial outlay of ₹1.52 lakh crore for agriculture and allied activities.
Decoding the Indian wedding business
With over 80 lakh weddings in 2023, ₹10.5 lakh crore or $130 billion Indian wedding industry was the second biggest in the world.
A Sumptuous Food Trail
From a top woman chef looking for more sustainable produce to a master from Bangkok changing the way Indians eat Thai food, a sneak peek into some epicurean journeys.
Zomato, McDonald's face ₹1 lakh fine for sending non-veg in place of veg order
Both monetary penalty and cost of litigation are to be borne jointly by Zomato and McDonald's.
Fresh Off The Farm
Chefs are innovating with farm-to-fork produce, which are regional, sustainable, or simply fresh from the fields, onto the plate.
Less than year after launch, Zomato stops 10-minute delivery services
The 10-min food delivery service failed to attract profitability, say reports; Zomato now planning to pivot into a new product.
No GST on rice, pulses, wheat when sold loose: FM
The decision to tax pre-packaged and labelled food items was taken unanimously by the GST Council, says Nirmala Sitharaman
Agri-commodity prices add to woes of consumer foods companies: Crisil
Prices of several key commodities will increase this fiscal while the prices of key oils will trend down on a high base, says Crisil.
Britannia Ind shareholders reject investment proposal; stock falls 2%
The shareholders of Britannia Industries voted against a resolution to make investment, loans, guarantees and security of up to ₹5,000 crore in the AGM held last week.
