Foods / beverages
Much-reviled McDonald’s to post calorie counts on menus
13 Sep 2012
Frequently lampooned for selling unhealthy, high-calorie snacks and meals, aast food chain McDonald’s will begin displaying calorie counts at its more than 14,000 US outlets
Godrej to divest all 43% stake in JV with chocolate maker Hershey
08 Sep 2012
Hershey is buying out Godrej Industries and another minority shareholder who holds 6 per cent equity to assume 100 per cent control of the business
McDonald's to open more vegetarian outlets in India
05 Sep 2012
After its first vegetarian outlet in Amritsar, US food chain MacDonald's plans to launch another at Katra, at the foot of the revered Vaisho Devi shrine in Jammu & Kashmir
India’s first mega food park opens in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
10 Jul 2012
The first mega food park in the country, Srini Mega Food Park, in Cittoor, Andhra Pradesh, will facilitate end-to-end food processing with both backward and forward linkages
Campbell Soup to buy Bolthouse Farms for $1.55 bn
09 Jul 2012
The acquisition of Bolthouse will provide Campbell with a wider base for expansion in the rapidly growing, $12-billion market for packaged fresh foods
BIS standards for street food ready: minister
26 Jun 2012
Kraft Foods to shift listing to Nasdaq
09 Jun 2012
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