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In a significant move within India’s quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry, Devyani International and Sapphire Foods India, two of the nation’s largest franchise operators for KFC and Pizza Hut, have agreed to join forces. The merger, approved by parent…
Too Good To Go, the surplus food marketplace, is already making strides after launching in Aotearoa, New Zealand, in November of the previous year. The company, which has its headquarters in Denmark, offers a unique platform that enables consumers to purchase…
Indonesia has announced that it will not be importing rice for any purpose in the coming year, due to ample domestic production capabilities. This announcement was made at a recently held ministerial summit in Jakarta. High-level officials from various…
Fast-food giant Chick-fil-A has made its debut in Singapore with the inauguration of its first locally managed outlet in Bugis+. The restaurant is prominently located at 201 Victoria Street and is managed by Singaporean, Chyn Koh. Koh brings a wealth of…
Australian candy manufacturer Menz Violet Crumble has joined forces with Kruger Asia-Pacific to create dessert toppings capturing the unique chocolate-and-honeycomb taste of their famed candy bar. This collaboration has resulted in the creation of two…
Fast-food chain Wingstop is rapidly broadening its international reach by expanding into three new markets: Thailand, Italy, and Ireland. This move comes as part of the company’s ambitious plan for global expansion. Wingstop has recently celebrated a…
Over the past year, food prices in New Zealand have witnessed a substantial rise of 4.7%, an increase from the 4.1% rise recorded in September, as reported by Stats NZ. Significant Rise in Grocery Prices The hike in food prices has been particularly…
Woolworths, a major retail group, has announced a rise of 2.7 percent in its total sales for the first quarter of the current fiscal year. The increase, which pushed the company’s revenue to $18.5 billion, is mainly due to a surge in food sales and the…
In the last year, an unprecedented influx of Chinese restaurants and cafes has made their mark in Singapore. These establishments view the island as an ideal launchpad for their global expansion plans, largely spurred by lackluster consumer demand, fierce…
In a move towards healthier food options, Walmart announced on Wednesday its plans to eliminate synthetic dyes from all its private-label food products in the United States. Products under its Great Value and bettergoods brands will be free of these dyes by…
During the recent reception for the UK Royal Navy ship HMS Richmond in Ho Chi Minh City, a delightful culinary showcase turned heads as international guests were introduced to the refreshing flavors of Vinamilk’s ice cream, yogurt, and kombucha tea. The…
In a striking revelation about Japan’s changing cultural landscape, a recent survey by Tokyo-based marketing firm Mery Co. reveals that 44% of Japanese in their twenties abstain from alcohol entirely, while an additional 16% drink less than once a month. When…
Chipotle Mexican Grill is set to make its Asian debut in 2026, launching new locations in South Korea and Singapore as the fast-casual chain seeks to broaden its international reach amid changing consumer habits in the United States. The California-based…
In an unexpected culinary twist, a small eatery in Hangzhou is causing quite a stir with its lavish noodle dish priced at an eye-popping $300. This dish isn’t just a meal; it’s a spectacle that seems to rival the likes of Michelin-starred restaurants.…
Chipotle, a popular American fast-casual restaurant chain, has announced plans to penetrate the Asian market in the coming year. The expansion will begin in South Korea and Singapore, through a strategic collaboration with SPC Group. Chipotle’s Asian Debut…
South Korean yogurt chain, Yoajung, has officially launched its first store in Singapore, located on the bustling Orchard Road’s Scape. Yoajung, established in 2021, has seen rapid expansion in its short existence. The brand currently boasts over 650 branches…
