‘Cook time 2 min, delivery time 8 min’: Bombay Shaving’s CEO Shantanu Deshpande raises concern over food delivery market

Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the men's grooming brand Bombay Shaving Company, Shantanu Deshpande has raised concerns over India's quick food delivery industry In a Linkedin post on Sunday, Deshpande highlighted that the nation has been suffering from the “biggest epidemic” of poor nutrition and unhealthy processed and ultra processed food which is high on palm oil and sugar, and urged food delivery platforms to make the product palatable. In his post, Deshpande cited a conversation with another fellow founder of a quick commerce for food brand and expressed his shock at the cooking and delivery time involved in the process. Shantanu Deshpande also cautioned investors and founders about the issue and directed them to make sure the food is “palatable.” “And all the investors and founders are already finding fancy words for this to bake it into the next big wave of Indian commerce. Netizen React The people on social media responded to Deshpande's concern agreeing with the issue looming over the Indian quick commerce food delivery market.