Food & Beverage News

KAPPEC scouts for more PPP model projects: B.A. Channappa Gowda, Managing Director, KAPPEC
Karnataka State Agricultural Produce Processing and Export Corporation Limited (KAPPEC) was established on April, 22, 1996 with an Authorized capital of Rs. 500 lakh and paid-up capital of Rs. 50 lakh.

India heading for a retail revolution
The retail market in India is one of the largest in the world. At present the size of the retail market is $180 billion, is growing at a steady rate of 11-12% and accounts for around 10% of the country's GDP,

Digital sinage, novel retail marketing driver
Mumbai is gearing up for the festive season which begins with Ganesh Chatutrthi that extends to Christmas, stretching over a period of 4 months.

Convenience food high on the shopping list
Indian convenience food industry, including frozen foods, ready-to-eat or ready-to-cook and ethnic Indian cuisine, is growing day by day.

Service tax on rented property: HC relief to retailers
The Bombay High Court has granted relief to the members of the Retailers Association of India (RAI) who had in a petition challenged the levy of service tax on rented immovable property.

RAI: Education for Retail
Retail courses in India to adopt new strategies and tactics effectively so that corporate goals are achieved methodically.

Tesco enters with wholesale outlets, ties up with Tatas' Trent
After the entry of overseas retail giants Wal-Mart, Metro and Marks & Spencer, the UK's largest grocer Tesco is trying for a retail foothold in the country.

Jain Sweets : Serves taste with quality
Jain Sweets & Milk Food Pvt. Ltd is one of the leading manufacturer and exporter of ice-creams, Bengali and dry-fruit sweets, low calorie farsans, frozen fruits, dehydrated food and handy food packets in the country.

Hectic lifestyles and disposable incomes: Key drivers of convenience food market in India
Convenience food is fast catching up in India. The estimated market size for this segment is valued at around $ 70 million, according to a private study.