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Inflation: Your soap or cookies may not be getting pricier but lighter

Companies have moved toward lighter loads in their cheapest packages amid rising costs of edible oils, grains and fuel

Food startups: Not all hunky-dory under Covid, not all bleak as it weakens

Not every enterprise Business Standard spoke to had it as good as Swiggy or Zomato, and some even saw their very business models at risk. But all feel the post pandemic era holds a lot of promise

Foodie couple and an online biz delivering sweets, snacks fresh to the door

Mirchi.com serves 20,000 pin codes with a delivery model that promises to bring the delicacies to your door absolutely fresh from across mainland India within 1-3 days

An ingredient pandemic has added to snacking: Health

About 94 per cent of Indians are now worried about their family's health and are investing in wellness

Bikaji Foods International files for IPO, may raise around Rs 1,000 cr

Certain shareholders of the Rajasthan-based company, including two promoters, plan to offload around 2.94 crore shares through the OFS route

Food and beverage companies see red over FSSAI roadblocks near schools

The sale of other foods around schools has also been restricted. The list includes ice cream, sweets, canned or preserved vegetables, meat, fish, pulse-based snacks, nuts, white bread and biscuits.

Snacking to chores: How Covid-19 lockdown affected lives in Australia

To understand how the virus affected people's everyday lives, the ABS ran a fortnightly survey with the same group of 1,000 people from April 1 to July 10. Here are some of the key findings

Local brands Balaji Wafers, Yellow Diamond crack the taste test in India

Local brands in the salted snacks market are taking the game away from big global labels; say 'Indianness' has helped them expand their market share

LT Foods to set up snacks facility in JV with Japan's Kameda

Through this partnership, the JV will introduce rice-based snacks with proprietary Japanese technologies in India