Foodpanda India slashes 300 jobs

Online food delivery and ordering platform Foodpanda India on Wednesday said it has slashed 300 jobs owing to high automation levels achievement in operations.

Foodpanda India CEO Saurabh Kochhar said the company reduced its workforce by 300 people (15 percent) as it has achieved 98 percent automation in processing orders.

Focusing on technological innovation and automation, Foodpanda India is aiming for profits.

With 2,200 employees, the food ordering platform offers menus from 12,000 restaurants across 200 cities in the country.