Heritage Institute of Technology is delighted to share a moment of immense pride as FoodinJoy, a rising global consumer services venture founded by its distinguished alumnus, Mr. Joydeep Pal has been honored with the Global 100 Award for "Consumer Services Business of the Year 2026" in the United Kingdom. This international recognition places both the brand and its visionary founder in the global spotlight, affirming the institute's legacy of nurturing innovators, leaders, and changemakers.
The Global 100 Awards, conducted by GPMG, are known for celebrating outstanding organizations that set new standards in excellence, leadership, sustainability, and industry impact. Each year, the awards evaluate thousands of companies from over 160 countries, recognizing only those who demonstrate consistent innovation, strong operational excellence, and the ability to create large-scale positive influence. In this highly competitive global arena, FoodinJoy's selection stands as a remarkable achievement.
FoodinJoy's success story is deeply rooted in the seeds of ambition sown during Mr. Pal's college days at Heritage Institute of Technology. What started as a passionate idea, to redefine food experiences with uncompromised trust, hygiene, personalization, and care has today evolved into a respected international consumer service brand. FoodinJoy's journey from college-born concept to a widely acclaimed global business serves as a powerful testament to its founder's dedication, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to quality.
Over the years, FoodinJoy has expanded its footprint across cities and countries, touching households, supporting communities, and enhancing lives. Its customer-first philosophy, technology-driven operations, scalable business model, and significant contributions to employment generation have made it a standout brand in the consumer services space. The Global 100 recognition acknowledges these defining strengths, celebrating how FoodinJoy continues to challenge conventional norms and set new industry benchmarks.
Reacting to the achievement, Mr. Joydeep Pal, Founder & CEO of FoodinJoy, expressed heartfelt gratitude, "This honor is not just for me or my team, it belongs to every person who believed in the dream. Heritage gave us the foundation to think, to question, and to build. This award reinforces our commitment to serving people with empathy, innovation, and responsibility."
He further celebrated the news on social media, posting, "We're incredibly honored and excited to announce that FoodinJoy has been named the Global 100 for Consumer Services Business of the Year 2026 - UK! This prestigious international recognition validates our team's hard work and confirms our position as a global leader in consumer service excellence. Huge thanks to the Global 100 and to our dedicated team for achieving this distinguished honor."
Echoing the pride of the institution, Mr. Pradip Agarwal, CEO, remarked, "We are deeply proud of Joydeep's achievement. His journey reflects the values that Heritage stands for integrity, creativity, and a determination to shape solutions that matter. Success stories like FoodinJoy inspire our students to dream fearlessly and work purposefully."
This remarkable accomplishment reinforces Heritage Institute of Technology's legacy as a hub of entrepreneurship and innovation, an institution where young minds are encouraged to think beyond boundaries and create meaningful global impact. FoodinJoy's achievement is not merely a business victory; it symbolizes resilience, ambition, and the power of nurturing dreams. What began in Kolkata as a simple yet powerful idea now shines brightly on an international stage.
