There’s been a lot of buzz in the media about cloud kitchens lately. Whether it’s Jollibee’s first cloud kitchen in Singapore or Tiffinlab’s 1000-unit global expansion, cloud kitchens are being touted as the next big thing in the evolution of the food delivery game. Singaporeans are reported to spend upwards …
Read More »9 Ways I Extend the Shelf Life of My Food Stockpile
Photo by maroke / Shutterstock.com As you build a stockpile, it’s important to make sure the food doesn’t go bad. There’s no point in having 25 pounds of flour if it ends up going rancid. How you store food is critical to preserving freshness and extending shelf life. Let’s look …
Read More »We’d Like To See This M’sian Startup Survive In The Food Delivery Biz, But Boy, It’ll Be Tough
Author’s Blurb: It’s safe to say Malaysians are quite spoilt for choice when it comes to food deliveries. We have so many apps to choose from that we probably have several of them downloaded to cross-check prices for the best deal in terms of overall meal cost. Packed, a food …
Read More »This S’pore Couple “Rescues” Unwanted Food From Bakeries, Wholesalers To Give To The Needy
SG United has become a buzzword during this Covid-19 pandemic as the government urges Singaporeans to stay united as one people and remain resilient in the face of adversity. Encouragingly, many Singaporeans have displayed behaviours of altruism, compassion and empathy during these challenging times. For married couple Derek Ong and …
Read More »25 Options for Cheap, Healthy and Delicious Food
One of the biggest frugal challenges is figuring out how to get the most value for your dollar at the grocery store. When we buy food, we tend to look at several factors at once. Is it something that’s tasty? Is it something that’s healthy? Is it something I can …
Read More »When Food Meets Tech: S’pore’s First AI-Powered F&B Brand Uses Analytics To Craft Its Menu
Food is close to the heart of many Singaporeans. And for something that has such an inexplicable power to make us feel happy, it’s usually prepared with an abundant serving of the human touch. Think of chefs and hawkers who lovingly perfect their recipes so that they eventually get to …
Read More »Questions About Spoiled Food, Dave Ramsey, LEDs, Selling Used Items and More
What’s inside? Here are the questions answered in today’s reader mailbag, boiled down to summaries of five or fewer words. Click on the number to jump straight down to the question.1. Future employment looking unlikely2. Thoughts on Dave Ramsey?3. Food spoiling in refrigerator4. Bigger emergency fund?5. Cashing out 401(k)6. How …
Read More »ComfortDelGro Expands Beyond Food Delivery To Deliver Essential Medicine To Patients’ Homes
It’s not an understatement to say that ComfortDelGro Taxi is rolling with the times. Beyond ferrying passengers, ComfortDelGro has branched out to offer food and grocery delivery services in Singapore to keep up with the ever-changing demands. The firm announced today (June 2) that it has partnered with ALPS Pte …
Read More »COVID-19: WhyQ And FairPrice Launch Food Delivery “Marketplace” That Charges Zero Commission
Recently, food delivery apps have come under fire for charging steep commission rates of 30 to 40 per cent, eating into hawkers’ already-thin margins. Following foodpanda’s latest initiative to waive off the first month of commission fees for new hawkers, FairPrice and food delivery start-up WhyQ have partnered to launch …
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