Ice Cream

Flush with funds, the premium ice cream brand has stepped up capacity expansion and distribution push.

Hot weather, hotter carts: Summer staples fly off quick commerce, e-commerce shelves

From ice creams, energy drinks, portable fans and ACs, India’s soaring temperatures are fuelling a digital dash for seasonal essentials across metros and small towns alike

Ahmedabad’s viral ice gola faces criticism over hygiene, food colours

Several social media users pointed put that the 'fruit' gola had more artificial colours and syrups than real fruits.

Namita Thapar says this 'fabulous' Shark Tank India participant is on track to do ARR of Rs 100 crore

Namita Thapar said that the company had made Rs 5 crore in sales in January and that its founder has the domain expertise and the kind of drive, intellect, and warmth that is 'so endearing and unique'.

HUL Board to decide by December on mode of separation for ice cream business, says CEO Rohit Jawa

HUL’s ice cream business, though a smaller part of its portfolio, has shown notable growth. In the Q2 FY25, ice-cream business maintained its volume vis-à-vis last year.

Hangyo ice creams raises $25 million from Faering Capital

A popular brand in the south, Hangyo will use the capital to enhance production capabilities, accelerate new product development and expand its presence across its key markets

The positive side of India’s heat wave, industrial production to stay steady around 5% level: Economists

The index of industrial production eased to 5% in April from 5.4% in the previous month, but stayed above the 5% mark for third consecutive month.

Mumbai Police identify ice cream factory worker whose lost finger was found in Yummo ice-cream cone

The worker, a 24-year-old Pune native named Omkar Pote, was filling ice cream cones at the Fortune Dairy factory in Indapur on May 11 when he lost the tip of his finger

Amul responds to customer's complaint about foreign matter in ice-cream tub, assures strict quality checks

The dairy company also asked the consumer to visit their plant to assure them of the quality processes used at the manufacturing plants.

Bengaluru court orders Swiggy to pay customer Rs 5,000 for failing to deliver ice-cream worth Rs 187

Swiggy claimed that it was just an intermediary between the customer and the restaurants and could not be held responsible for the alleged mistake of its delivery agent.

As Unilever scoops out ice creams from its core portfolio, HUL faces a dilemma

Unilever’s decision to demerge the ice cream business has been taken in view of its slow growth and potential. But in contrast, for HUL in India, ice cream is a rapidly growing segment helped by long summers

Telangana ice-cream seller caught masturbating, mixing semen in falooda, arrested

Police and food safety officials also conducted raids on the ice cream facility and detained several people involved in producing and selling these contaminated ice-creams.

Unilever’s ice cream scoop-out may increase appetite for another split

Investor appetite might be whetted for bolder action on the group’s bloated portfolio

Unilever to spin off ice cream unit that manufactures Magnum, cut 7,500 jobs

The spin off will begin immediately and is expected to complete by the end of 2025, the London-listed company said.

Ice-cream, beverage, and AC demand set to surge as India prepares for hotter summer

Later in the month of March temperatures are projected to surpass normal ranges with northeastern peninsular India, including Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and north interior Karnataka, along with several regions of Maharashtra and Odisha anticipated to experience more frequent heatwaves than usual.

Ice-cream brand NIC raises $20 million from Jungle Ventures at $150 million valuation

This is the second round of fund infusion for Walko in less than 12 months

Bengaluru: Ice-cream lovers dance their way for a free scoop at Corner House. Watch

'Irrespective of the free ice-cream which is one of the best undoubtedly. The amount of happiness, positivity and smile this video brings is priceless,' users wrote on Instagram.

India’s soft spot for local ice-cream stays firm amid competition from newer brands

Imbued with nostalgia, local ice-cream brands — which offer high-quality niche products unlike big national and international brands — are not just here to stay, they will grow, too, say those in the business.

Pune-based ice cream brand NIC raises $11 mn from Jungle Ventures

A recent report by Wazir Advisors estimated that the Indian ice cream market was worth $3.4 billion currently and has the potential to grow to about $5 billion by FY25.

The price of the world's most expensive ice-cream can get you a modest car in India

Byakuya, the world's most expensive ice cream as per a new Guinness record, incorporates rare white truffles, Parmigiano Reggiano, sake lees, and edible gold leaf.

Cornetto maker Unilever's ice cream sales melt amid private label shift

The British company, which sells Cornettos cones and Talenti tubs, on Thursday reported a 0.2% dip in overall quarterly sales volumes, but a more than 4% decline in ice cream volumes.

Anand Mahindra's 'hand-made & fan-made' ice cream video is superhit on Twitter. Watch

First the container spins slowly and after a while she switches the fan off to check the consistency of the ice cream. She then keeps the lid open and switches the fan on at full speed.

Unilever may launch ice cream from cow-free dairy in a year

The company is working on a process called precision fermentation that uses substances like yeast and fungi to produce milk proteins in a vat.

China's Rs 800 ice-cream doesn't melt when exposed to fire, raises food safety concerns

An officer from Shanghai Market Supervision and Management Bureau said that they were aware of the videos and said it is investigating the case.

This Chennai shop sells one ice-cream cone for just Rs 2

The shop, Vinu’s Igloo, was started in 1995. In the sweltering heat, it is a huge draw for ice-cream lovers.