The restaurant on wheels' concept is expanding to four additional Central Railway stops.

Central Railway's mobile restaurants have been so popular that they are expanding to serve the Akurdi, Chinchwad, Miraj, and Baramati stations.

Akurdi, Chinchwad, Miraj, and Baramati are set to get mobile restaurants from Central Railway after their initial success.

Under ...

Enjoy dining out Restaurant menu cards and pamphlets will now include calorie information

According to the rules set forth by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), restaurants, both large and small, will soon need to list the calorific content (in kcal per serving and serving size) next to the food items listed on the menu cards.

So, if you visit McDonald...

Koreans will experience further restaurant price increases after Chuseok.

Even inexpensive meals like gimbap are seeing price increases after the Chuseok holiday, and with inflation showing no signs of slowing down, South Koreans will undoubtedly face greater financial hardship when dining out.

According to data from the Korea Consumer Agency, the average cos...

Lunch and carefully avoiding politics at Singapore's only Russian-Ukrainian restaurant

Singapore is known as one of the world's cuisine capitals. It features a plethora of Michelin-starred restaurants as well as well-known hawker centres. But one dish has been missing from the thriving dining scene for years: Russian-Ukrainian meals.

A shipping operations manager deci...

McDonald's set to cut greenhouse gas emissions, targets net zero emissions by 2050

Highlights

• McDonald’s to cut global greenhouse gas emissions to net zero
• They are working with nonprofit Science Based Targets initiative

McDonald’s set to cut global greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050. The...

TOKYO: ALCOHOL WILL BE ONCE AGAIN SERVED AT RESTAURANTS AND BARS IN THE CITY

Highlights

• Several bars and restaurants reopened on Monday and the people were able to enjoy their favorite alcoholic beverages for the first time in months

In wake of lowering number of new COVID-19 cases and fast-paced vaccination drive, the government of Japan lifted...

JAPAN’S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE ROSE TO 2.8 PERCENT IN APRIL

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• Japan’s unemployment rate rose to 2.8 percent in April.
• The jobless rate in March climbed from 2.6 percent mark.
• Accommodation and restaurant services lost 200,000 workers.
• The gender gap in the jobless r...

JAPAN GOVT. ASKS TO CHECK IF RESTAURANTS ARE ABIDING COVID-19 SAFETY MEASURES

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• Japan govt. asks to check if restaurants are abiding COVID-19 safety measures.
• The central govt. has instructed prefectural governors to introduce a system using third parties.
• Yamanashi prefecture Gov. had explained abou...

FSSAI TO GRANT PERPETUAL LICENSES

HIGHLIGHTS

• FSSAI is set to grant perpetual licenses to food makers and restaurants.
• This move is meant to reduce compliance burden.

To reduce compliance burden, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is going to gra...

UK: PUBS AND RESTAURANTS SEE SURGE IN BOOKINGS FOR PLANNED RE-OPENING

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• The restaurants and pubs in UK have seen a rapid increase in the bookings for the planned re-opening in UK
• Several venues in UK has also invested vast amounts of money for accommodating the guest before the re-opening of the services
...

S. KOREA’S RESTAURANT AND HOTEL WORKER NUMBERS DROP IN JANUARY

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• S. Korea’s restaurant and hotel worker numbers drop in January.
• In January, the number of workers stood at 1.05 million.
• The country’s travel sector saw a decline of 69,000 workers.
• Data showed that...

JAPAN’S RAMEN BRAND ICHIRAN TO LAUNCH ITS INSTANT NOODLES

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• Japan’s ramen brand Ichiran to launch its instant noodles.
• The company is aiming to cover the revenue drop by selling instant cup ramen.
• The company conducted research on instant noodles with a food company.
...

THAI RESTAURANTS EARNED MICHELIN STARS AMID PANDEMIC LOCK DOWN

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• More Thai eateries won the celebrated Michelin star appraisals in the Haute reviews guide however the billing of three stars mislead the country

Blue by Alain Ducasse, French food and is situated by Bangkok's Chaophraya River, and Cadence by Dan ...

LARGEST CHAIN OF RESTAURANTS OF HONG KONG MAXIM’S CO-FOUNDER DIED AT 98

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• The prime owner of Hong Kong's greatest café administrator, Maxim's Group kicked the bucket a month ago matured 98

James Wu kicked the bucket calmly on October 29 at Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital, and a private bur...

JAPANESE RESTAURANTS INTRODUCING PLANT-BASED MEAT PRODUCTS

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• Japanese restaurants introducing plant-based meat products.
• Major Japanese hamburger chain Freshness Burger introduced a patty made of soybean.
• Another startup Daiz Inc.utilizes AI to grow made-to-order soybeans for Good ...

JAPAN’S MAJOR SUSHI CHAIN – KARA SUSHI INC. LAUNCHED A SELF CHECKOUT SERVICE

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• Japan’s major sushi chain – Kara Sushi Inc. launched a self-checkout service.
• The move comes as a preventive measure to minimize COVID-19 infections.
• Osaka’s Chuo Ward store is the second store to introd...

TAIWANESE RESTAURANT KITCHEN SPILLED WITH CHICKEN MANURES FOR SUPPORTING HONG KONG FUGITIVES

HIGHLIGHTS

• A café which gives work opportunities to exiled Hongkongers in the Taiwanese capital Taipei was destroyed with chicken excrement on Friday, a neighborhood site revealed

The assailant, who wore a dark hoodie and facemask, burst...

JAPAN’S OPPOSITION PARTY CDP AND OTHERS CRITICIZE THE CENTRAL GOVT. ‘GO TO EAT’ PROGRAM

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• Japan’s opposition party CDP and others criticize the central govt. ‘Go to Eat’ program.
• The central government of Japan had introduced the reward system program to increase restaurant demands.
• The gover...

MAHARASHTRA GOVERNMENT PERMITS REOPENING OF RESTAURANTS, BARS FROM OCTOBER FIRST WEEK

• According to the report, all 4 lakh restaurants, bars and eatery outlets in Maharashtra state have taken a decision to resume at 50 percent capacity in an attempt to obey the government norms for social distancing

• Around 60 lakh employees will be directly benefited by this...

STREET- SIDE CAFÉS MAKEOVER TO NEW BUSINESS PASTURES IN S KOREAN HEARTLAND

• The government had warned South Koreans in the past many years not to open more fried chicken shops or cafes as the small hospitality sector is overwhelmed.
• Small business profit margins were on its way out before the coronavirus outbreak.

You Young-sik has tr...