TWH Hospitality has entered into a strategic partnership with Nazeer Foods to operate two food and beverage outlets, strengthening its hospitality-focused F&B portfolio. One of the new outlets will open at Boho Beach Resort in Morjim, Goa, a popular leisure destination, while the other will be part of a growing project in Zirakpur within the …
SLMG Beverages, one of India’s major beverage bottlers, finished calendar year 2025 with total revenue exceeding ₹8,000 crore, reflecting solid demand across its product portfolio and distribution networks. The company aims to continue this growth trajectory and achieve a ₹10,000 crore revenue milestone in 2026 by enhancing its production capabilities and scaling operations further. Growth …
Devyani International and Sapphire Foods India Ltd. have approved a transformative merger that will bring together their operations to form one of India’s largest food and beverage (F&B) platforms — spanning over 3,000 outlets across India and overseas with a projected annual turnover of around ₹8,000 crore (over $1 billion). Under the deal, the boards …
Bengaluru-based coffee-first beverage QSR brand Drickle has successfully raised close to ₹6 crore in a seed funding round, marking a key milestone in its growth trajectory. The equity-based seed round attracted participation from a group of angel investors and business operators, including Param Kandhari, Naresh Krishnaswamy, Abhinav Mathur, Hemanshu Jain, Vinay Bhopatkar, Vaibhav Sisinty, Dalvir …
As the food and beverage industry in the Asia-Pacific region enters 2026, several regulatory updates and policy shifts are expected to have significant business impact. From stricter certification mandates to changing nutritional and tax policies, companies will need to adapt strategies to stay compliant and competitive. 1. Indonesia’s Halal Certification Mandate Continues to Expand Indonesia …
AL-BAIK double brand launch marks a significant milestone for Albaik Foods Corporation Pvt Ltd as it unveils two entirely in-house fried chicken brands—Crikken® and Cook-du-Coo®. The launch reflects the company’s belief that innovation and segmentation are critical to building sustainable, scalable food brands in India’s fast-evolving quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry. Importantly, the company clarified that …
Shri Chirag Paswan, Minister of Food Processing Industries, Government of India inaugurated Indusfood 2026 at Expo Mart, Greater Noida, on 8th January 2026. Indusfood is Asia’s premier food and beverage tradeshow. This is the biggest edition of the show yet covering a total area of 120,000 square meters. Shri Abhishek Dev, Chairman APEDA, Mr. Mohit …
Lake International rebranding marks a decisive transformation as the company evolves from AECI Food & Beverage into a fully independent and unified African food and beverage ingredient player. By bringing together legacy businesses such as Lake Foods, Infigro, and Southern Canned Products under a single identity, the company has streamlined operations, strengthened credibility, and enhanced …
Nara Thai India, by Aditya Birla New Age Hospitality opens its first North India outpost in Gurugram. Bangkok’s most celebrated and Michelin-recognised Thai dining institution brings its legacy to India with this launch. Today, Nara Thai spans 35 restaurants across Asia and the Middle East, with its flagship market earning Michelin Guide recognition. Together with the wider …
Crazy Cock Indian Single Malt Whisky unveils Madhuca: The Heritage Editions, the world’s first single malt finished in Mahura casks, marking a new chapter in contemporary Indian luxury. Created at South Seas Distilleries, the crafters of India’s oldest single malts this collection represents a rare meeting of heritage, design and innovation. It is an invitation to rediscover Indian …
