Food & Agri
Consumer
Japan's SDS Biotech to buy 65% in Sree Ramcides, ePlanet to exit
Japan's SDS Biotech KK said it is acquiring 65 per cent stake in agro solutions firm Sree Ramcides Chemicals Pvt ......
Consumer
Helion, Footprint Ventures invest $6M in QSR chain Mast Kalandar
Spring Leaf Retail owned Mast Kalandar, a north Indian vegetarian food chain, has raised $6 million from Helion Venture Partners ......
Consumer
Rabo Equity invests in Ahmednagar-based Prabhat Dairy
Ahmednagar-based Prabhat Dairy Pvt Ltd has closed a funding deal from India Agri Business Fund, managed by Rabo Equity Advisors, ......
Food & Agri
Raising equity is better than going for debt in the food biz: Vikram Bakshi of McDonald's
As the world’s largest fast food retail chain, McDonald’s has more than a thing or two to share with the ......
Consumer
Everstone offers to buy out Singapore-listed restaurant firm Harry's Holdings for $17.8M
Everstone Capital along with Verlinvest has offered to buyout Singapore Exchange listed Harry's Holdings Ltd for up to S$21.85 million ......
Consumer
The Beer Café in talks to raise up to $5M in PE funding, to open 20 outlets by 2013
The Beer Café, an alcobeverage cum quick service restaurant (QSR) chain conceptualized by former Carlsberg India MD Pradeep Gidwani and ......
Consumer
Indian Cafe market to grow at 13-14% CAGR till 2017 to hit $410M: Technopak
The organised café market in India, which grew almost six fold in the last five years to $230 million currently, ......
Consumer
Time for PE firms to scale up investment bets on food & agriculture sector
Lack of investments in the agriculture ecosystem is a major reason for slower growth in the sector employing a huge ......
Consumer
Moods Hospitality draws overseas expansion plans, in JV for Yo! China Cafés in India
Matrix Partners-backed Moods Hospitality, which runs chinese fast-food restaurant chain Yo! China! in the country, is looking to expand overseas via ......
Food & Agri
We expect to invest in three more ag-tech firms by March 2013: Mark Kahn of Omnivore Capital
Godrej Agrovet-backed early-stage VC fund Omnivore Capital has just announced twin deals after striking its maiden investment last year. It ......





