Inflaton hitting high note specifically food prices going through sky. Some stocks can benefit from this and others can heart.

Food sector as a whole will see good movement , many rice mill stocks and oil stocks (food oil ) are perfect for long term investment.

Also fertilizers and seed are good.

http://www.livemint.com/2009/12/10122741/Food-prices-rise-at-fastest-pa....

Lite Bite Foods, a quick service food chain, said on Tuesday it is planning to invest Rs 100 crore to open around 45 stores in the next three years across the country. Promoted by Dabur Vice-Chairman Mr Amit Burman, Lite Bite Foods currently h as 40 stores and plans to add 10 outlets by the end of this fiscal.

“We have invested about Rs 40 crore and we will be investing around Rs 100 crore in the next 3 years,” Lite Bite Foods Chairman Mr Amit Burman said. Mr Burman said the company has doubled the number of outlets in 2008, while its sales have increased thre e-fold last year.

chain restaurant industry is new and growth industry in India. I am doing a research and wondering are there any quoted/listed restaurant chains.