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Zomato Adjusts 'Pure Veg Mode' Service Amid Social Backlash

In response to feedback, Zomato retracts the green uniform for its vegetarian fleet, emphasizing inclusivity and dietary preferences.

  • Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal announces the launch of 'Pure Veg Mode' service, catering to customers with a vegetarian dietary preference.
  • The service, initially introducing a 'Pure Veg Fleet' with green uniforms, faced backlash leading to a decision to roll back the green uniform requirement.
  • Goyal emphasizes that the service aims to address dietary preferences without alienating any religious or political groups, promising to roll it back if it causes significant negative social repercussions.
  • Feedback from vegetarian customers, citing concerns about food handling and preparation, was a key driver behind the launch of the 'Pure Veg Mode'.
  • Zomato plans to continue evolving its services, including the introduction of specialized fleets for specific customer needs.
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