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Mukesh and Nita Ambani love street food: What is India's richest family's favourite food joint
Nita Ambani recently visited a chaat shop in Varanasi, where she enjoyed local delicacies and reflected on her husband Mukesh Ambani's love for street food. Her visit was part of a spiritual trip to offer prayers at the Kashi Vishwanath temple ahead of their son Anant Ambani's wedding. Nita mentioned that Mukesh would have loved the chaat, highlighting his fondness for Mumbai's Swati Snacks, a favorite among the Ambani family for generations.
Finger in ice cream, mouse in Hershey's: How and where to file complaint against these incidents
Dining out or ordering in is common today, but recent incidents have raised serious food safety concerns. Cases include a human finger in ice cream, a dead mouse in Hershey's syrup, and a lizard in soup. Proper proof, like photos, is crucial for complaints. Report issues through food delivery apps, FSSAI's portal, or the consumer forum to ensure prompt action.
Human finger in Mumbai ice cream: Injured factory worker under investigation as police make a big breakthrough
A Mumbai doctor found a human finger in his online-ordered ice cream. Police are investigating a factory in Pune linked to the ice cream. The case has drawn significant attention due to its unusual nature and potential implications for food safety standards in India.
Human finger in ice cream: Food safety concerns keep quick commerce companies on their toes
Food safety concerns have intensified for quick commerce companies in recent weeks, particularly after a disturbing incident in Mumbai where a customer discovered a human thumb in their Zepto ice cream order. This incident has brought the issue under greater public scrutiny. Here's a look at the latest episodes in the quick-commerce space.
Ice cream nightmare highlights quick commerce's food safety issues
Food safety has become a concern in terms of quick commerce in recent weeks as a Mumbai customer found a human finger in Yummo brand ice-cream from Zepto. Walko Foods, the owner of Yummo, took the incident seriously and halted manufacturing at the third-party facility. A Blinkit facility in Hyderabad was also raided by food safety authorities.
Human finger fallout: Yummo ice cream off quick commerce shelves
Yummo products removed from Blinkit and Zepto after human finger found in Mumbai. Customer files police complaint. Walko Foods halts manufacturing at third-party facility. NIC brand products still available. Walko Foods raised $20 million from Jungle Ventures. Concerns over food safety with quick commerce platforms growing.
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Mumbai ice cream with human finger was manufactured in Ghaziabad
Yummo ice cream (Google Trends): In Mumbai, Dr. Brendan Ferrao discovered a human finger in an ice cream from Laxmi Ice Creams. Ordered online, the butterscotch cone contained the shocking find, prompting Ferrao to contact Yummo, then Malad police. Yummo pledged cooperation as police filed an FIR under IPC sections. The finger was sent for forensic testing, with experts unsure of reattachment due to potential contamination.
Mumbai doctor orders ice-cream online, finds human finger in butterscotch cone
A doctor in Mumbai discovered a human finger in an ice-cream cone his sister ordered online. The incident, raising serious food safety concerns, occurred in Malad. The police confirmed the finding and have launched an investigation into the ice cream's production and packaging. This incident has heightened public worries about the safety of online-ordered food.
Too hot, too good for e-tailers: ACs, ice creams and beauty products' online sales enjoy the heatwave
Consumers are increasingly turning to online shopping for a variety of products like air conditioners, beauty products, and snacks as heatwaves prompt them to stay indoors, especially during peak afternoon hours. Brands like Voltas and Panasonic have witnessed significant growth in online sales, particularly in the AC category. E-commerce platforms are seeing a surge in demand for large purchases like ACs and coolers, with quick commerce becoming popular for daily essentials. Companies like Parle, Mother Dairy, and Baskin Robbins are experiencing a boost in online sales.
Watch Ranbir Kapoor getting adorable kisses from baby Raha as they return to Mumbai with Alia Bhatt: Viral Video
Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor returned to Mumbai with their daughter, Raha Kapoor, after attending Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding bash in Europe. A heartwarming video showing Raha kissing her father Ranbir on the cheeks and smiling went viral. The family was warmly received by fans, who praised their hands-on parenting. The grand European celebration saw several celebrities, including Salman Khan, who also returned to Mumbai.
VC funds take a shine to new gen’s D2C brands
Direct-to-customer (D2C) startups founded by scions of traditional business families are raking in venture funding across sectors like food, apparel, and wellness. Investors see these entrepreneurs' deep understanding of the business and connections in the supply chain ecosystems as a recipe for modernising legacy businesses.
Naturals Ice Cream founder Raghunandan Kamath passes away
Raghunandan Kamath, the founder of Naturals Ice Cream, passed away, as announced by the company on social media. Hailing from a humble background, Kamath learned fruit selection from his father and pursued his passion for handcrafted ice cream. With a modest investment, he started Naturals Ice Cream with a focus on authentic flavors, using fruit, sugar, and milk as core ingredients. Over nearly four decades, the brand expanded its menu to include unconventional flavors, maintaining its dedication to quality and authenticity.
Mumbai Indians hit another century in brand new season
The franchise has achieved a 20% increase in IPL sponsorship revenues in 2024, following a record haul of more than Rs 100 crore in 2023. "We continue to assert sponsorship dominance as we build momentum both on and off the field," the spokesperson said, adding, "We have recorded the best commercial year in the last 17 years of the IPL."
9 manicure-pedicure kits for at-home self-care under Rs. 500
Manicure-pedicure kits for at-home self-care allow you to take professional quality grooming into the convenience of your own home. These kits typically come with high quality foot spa products like foot scrubs, exfoliators and moisturizers. These kits make manicure and pedicure treatments both simple and enjoyable. With manicure-pedicure kits for at-home self-care, you can maintain your nails and your feet with professional quality results.
'The heat is on': 10 Maharashtra districts notch 40 degrees plus temperatures
The hottest districts in the state with the highest mercury readings are: Chandrapur (43.2 degrees), Wardha (42.2), Amravati and Solapur (41.4), Nagpur (41), Parbhani (40.8), Yavatmal (40.5), Akola and Jalgaon (40.3), and Nanded (40.2). All the other districts have recorded temperatures upwards of 31C, with high humidity levels in the coastal areas and dry conditions in the hinterlands, as per the IMD.
Through thick & thin: The fascinating science behind fluids such as sunscreen, wet-sand and ice-cream
Viscosity is the ability of a fluid to keep its shape when a force is applied.
NOTO raises Rs 4 crore in pre-series A funding round from VC firms, John Abraham
The focus will be on geographical expansion, product development, and hiring talent.
Bombay High Court grants relief to owner of Naturals ice-cream in trade name case
Raghunandan Kamath-promoted firms Siddhant Icecreams LLP and Kamaths Ourtimes Icecreams Pvt. Ltd. had sought the court’s intervention to restrain Vadodara-based Natural Ice Cream from using the same trade name for their products and claimed damage compensation of over Rs 100 crore.
Packaged snacks, ice cream, beverages and chocolates sales return to pre-pandemic levels
As per their estimates, packaged snacks sales returned to pre-Covid levels in January-February period, while ice-cream sales increased 30% year-on-year during the same period and beverages are up by 10-11%.
Boutique ice cream makers seeing a windfall as they increase engagement with consumers directly
Luckily, the winds turned favourable in August. The business not only went direct-to-ice cream gourmands via its own website but also started selling through more than 100 retail stores. Emoi even found its way into BigBasket, 24Seven and several other big-ticket frozen food aisles.
India loves to order biryani, burgers, shakes & ice-creams: Foodpanda order report 2018
Delhi loves to order tikkas and butter chicken. However, an emerging trend observed in Delhi-NCR were orders of hakka noodles with chicken tikka.
Bengaluru will be the launch pad for my offbeat ice-creams in India: Ben Ungermann
The 34-year-old was in Bengaluru as part of his tour covering Indonesia, South Africa, India, Dubai, Singapore and Netherlands.
HUL to acquire Karnataka based ice-cream brand Adityaa
HUL seeks a larger slice of the market that is gradually seeing local or family owned brands selling out to multinationals.
Hindustan Unilever fights for rights over Kwality Walls
Hindustan Unilever has dragged Kwality Ltd to court claiming sole rights over Kwality Walls, the brand used for HUL’s ice creams for over two decades.
How ice cream makers in Indian metros are going to town this summer
Boutique-made fresh ice creams without preservatives and emulsifiers are the in thing in the Rs 1,200 cr premium ice cream space.
How Indian ice cream brands are adopting coolest strategies as competition heats up
The $1.5-billion domestic ice cream industry is now serious business, with popular homegrown brands showing up on the big boys’ radar.
Vadilal promoters plan to exit company
The eight-decade old Vadilal is owned by the Ahmedabad-based Gandhi family and boasts one of highest market shares in the frozen food segment.
Ice cream ad: Hindustan Unilever takes Amul to court
In response to an query, an HUL company spokesperson, said: "Amul has been airing a misleading television commercial since March 2017."
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