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4 B2B food tech platforms that are transforming the way corporates lunch
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Wednesday, 21 October, 2020, 16 : 00 PM [IST]
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Our Bureau, Mumbai
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The impact of Covid-19 on all aspects of our lives, including the workplace environment has been the most disruptive in recent times, as a few companies are gradually opening back and welcoming employees at their premises. Here is a highlight of the food tech startups that are catering regular meals to the blue-collar workers and the corporates via fast paced technologies and transforming the way corporates lunch amid pandemic.
1. Compass Group
Compass Group is a British multinational contract foodservice company headquartered in England. It is the largest contract foodservice company in the world which operates in 45 countries and serves 5.5 billion meals per year in sectors like business & industry, healthcare & seniors, education, sports & leisure, defence, offshore and remote. The group is a fortune global 500 company. Founded by Jack Bateman in 1941, later in 1987 named as Compass Group from Bateman Catering, the group has been servicing the Indian corporate, healthcare, education and offshore market needs since 2008 and maintaining world-class standards of delivery across India.
2. Sodexo
Sodexo is a French food service present in 80 countries. Founded in 1966 by Pierre Bellon in France initially serving company restaurants, schools and hospitals. It is on the Fortune Global 500 list and the second-largest employer among all French multinational corporations. It offers a wide range from food service operations including staff restaurants, catering, executive dining, vending, and meal delivery, to integrated facilities management services that include both soft services like reception, concierge, cleaning, pantry, laundry, ground keeping, waste management, vendor management and hard services HVAC system, electrical systems, energy efficiency, sustainability services, plumbing/water treatment plant/sewage treatment plant operation, annual equipment operation & maintenance contracts, project management.
3. Elior Group
Founded in 1991, Elior Group, one of the world's leading operators in contract catering and support services, has become a benchmark player in the business & industry, education, healthcare and leisure markets. Operating in 6 countries, it is a leader in its main markets in Europe, North America and India. It generated 4.9 billion in revenue in FY 2018-2019. Its plan is first and foremost an ambitious growth plan, which marks a new chapter in the group’s history after becoming an international pure player in contract catering and services.
4. Feastly
Feastly is India’s first and fastest-growing B2B foodservice start-up. It is actively driving the transition of our country’s unorganised foodservice sector into an organised one. Founded by Sarthak Gahlaut in 2017, the start-up’s vision is to help companies build a better workplace through quality food. It has served more than 3 million meals to date with a strong focus on healthy meal solutions for employees of several Fortune 500 companies. It has the largest modular commercial kitchen situated in Delhi-NCR. The foodservice startup aims to transform the foodservice industry by serving healthy and high-quality nutritious meals to its clients in sectors such as corporate, education, and industry. Some of its key clients include Samsung, Paytm, HCL, Uber, Airtel, Nokia, Idea, Havells, and IRCTC.
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