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Centre Orders Nationwide Study on Plastic Food Packaging Safety 0

Key Development The Ministry of Consumer Affairs has tasked the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) with a scientific study to assess how plastic packaging used widely in food delivery behaves under intense heat, long delivery times and extended storage. The study will test commonly used materials such as PET, recycled PET, polycarbonate and laminated films

Swiggy Launches New Budget Food Delivery App ‘Toing’ in Pune 0

Key Update Swiggy has introduced a new standalone food delivery app called Toing in Pune. The app is designed to serve budget-conscious users, especially students and young professionals, with most meals priced between ₹99 and ₹150. Focus on Affordable Everyday Meals Toing operates like Swiggy’s main platform but is tailored for users seeking lower-cost options.

Swiggy Rolls Out ‘DeskEats’ Nationwide for India’s Office-Goers 0

Key Update Swiggy has introduced DeskEats, a new food ordering experience designed for India’s working professionals. It’s now available in over 7,000 office spaces across 30 cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Gurugram, Pune, and Kolkata. Users can access DeskEats on the Swiggy app by searching for terms like “Office” or “Work.” The collection includes

Swiggy Launches High-Protein Menu Across 30 Cities 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- July 18, 2025
Overview Swiggy has launched a High-Protein category in 30 cities, tapping into India’s rising demand for healthier meal options. The platform now offers over 500,000 curated dishes from 35,000 restaurant partners across major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, and Bengaluru. This initiative helps users easily discover meals that fit their health goals without scrolling through lengthy
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Swiggy Faces Backlash Over Stale Food Delivery in Lal Bazar, Srinagar 0
- Event, Food Hygiene, Food Laws, Food Safety, News
- February 19, 2025
Report In a troubling case of food adulteration, online food delivery giant Swiggy is facing severe criticism after delivering stale and unhygienic food to a customer in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. The incident occurred when a family ordered food from the popular Roadside Cafe at Main Bus Stand, Lal Bazar. Customer’s Shocking Experience The customer
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Hospitality Sector Questions Zomato and Swiggy’s Private-Label Food Delivery 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- January 14, 2025
Report The Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) and the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) have strongly opposed Zomato and Swiggy’s entry into the private-label food delivery sector. Both associations argue that the move disrupts fair competition and jeopardizes the restaurant industry. Impact on Restaurants The NRAI, representing over five lakh
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