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LPG shortage forces corporate canteens to cut menus and cooking hours across India

Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
LPG shortage forces corporate canteens to cut menus and cooking hours across India

Employees say favourites vanished as canteen hours shrink

Corporate canteens across India are grappling with an LPG supply crunch that is driving up costs and disrupting kitchen operations. To cope, food service providers are scaling back fuel-intensive dishes, moving to simpler menus, and in some locations reducing service hours. Employees are already noticing menu changes, while companies invest in alternative cooking infrastructure.

  • LPG supply crunch is raising costs for corporate kitchens
  • Canteens are shifting away from fuel-intensive dishes
  • Some locations have reduced service hours and menu variety
  • Companies are investing in alternative cooking infrastructure
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