Zomato Bans Plant-Based Paneer and Cuts 250 Jobs
Indian food delivery giant Zomato has prohibited analogue paneer from its platform, requiring restaurants to use traditional dairy products, while simultaneously laying off 250 employees and closing its Hyderabad customer support center. The moves reflect broader operational restructuring and compliance adjustments within India’s digital food sector.
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Zomato bans these dishes on its platform with immediate effect
Zomato has banned analogue dairy dishes from its platform immediately. Restaurant partners must transition to natural dairy products or remove items. This consumer-first step ensures transparency and upholds food quality standards. Separately, Zomato shut down its Hyderabad customer support operations. This restructuring led to approximately 250 employees losing their jobs.
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With immediate effect, dishes that restaurant partners have declared as containing analogue dairy have been removed from Zomato.
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