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FMCG SUGAR INFLATION
A bitter pill for sweet lovers as sugar prices put festive mithai, chocolates and biscuits at risk of a hikeConsumer goods companies are planning price hikes due to high sugar costs. Bikaji Foods is already implementing a two percent increase on i...- Indian FMCG stares at broadening commodity inflation and a new source of cost pressureThe raw-material cost environment for FMCG makers has become increasingly uneven in the second quarter of FY27, with prices of several agri...
- Nestle backs stricter food labelling norms, says transparency key for consumersNestle’s global CEO Philipp Navratil has backed FSSAI’s tighter food-labelling scrutiny and supported front-of-pack disclosures, saying con...
- Expensive living? Inflation hits coriander to cars in IndiaConsumer goods companies are increasing prices and reducing pack sizes. Automobile manufacturers and tyre companies also announced signific...
- Small, microcaps offer better alpha opportunities; midcaps look expensive: Equitree CIO Pawan BharaddiaIndian equities may stay supported by a resilient domestic economy, but future returns are likely to depend more on earnings growth than va...
- Q1 earnings show resilience as demand, cost headwinds prove less severe than expected: ICRAICRA said India Inc’s Q1 FY27 earnings began on a stronger-than-expected note, with revenue growth accelerating to 22%. Despite margin pres...
- FMCG makers plan more price hikes as input costs stay elevated; demand holds strongLeading FMCG firms are planning price increases and shrinkflation this quarter. Rising commodity costs and geopolitical issues are driving ...
- The ripple effect of El Nino runs from village fields to corporate boardroomsA deficient monsoon warning flags many districts at risk across India. Reduced agricultural yields will increase food inflation and rural i...
- Quick commerce is helping Nestle India's premium products reach beyond metros, MD Tiwary says at AGMNestle India is prioritizing quick commerce for premium products and focusing on healthier reformulations, according to Chairman Manish Tiw...
- Sugar & chemicals in food: FMCGs' biggest risk is not inflation but what they mix in what we eatProduct safety concerns in India pose risks for the FMCG industry, impacting companies like Nestle India. Regulatory scrutiny challenges he...
- Top consumer goods companies flag impact of see-saw movement of commodity pricesThe country’s largest consumer goods manufacturer, HUL said categories like health food drinks and coffee are reporting increased inflation...
- September turns out to be a challenging quarter for Indian FMCG playersIn their September quarter earnings commentaries, top FMCG players like HUL, ITC and Nestle flagged worry over uneven rains, the impact of ...
- FMCG cos on wait-and-watch mode on softening commodity prices; may pass on benefits to consumersCommodity price declines will help FMCG firms improve their profit margins while also allowing them to pass on the benefits to consumers by...
- 10 FMCG stocks rose 50-100% in a year; time to explore this theme ahead of Diwali?FMCG stocks are typically known as defensives and usually attract investors' attention amid strong demand led by a good monsoon, fall in co...
- After Market: Stocks flashing buy signals; 80 stocks in overbought zone & sugar rallyBSE’s midcap and smallcap indices outpaced Sensex, rising up to 1.37 per cent.
- Market Now: Sugar stocks less sugary; Uttam Sugar Mills plunges over 5%The NSE Nifty index was trading 15 points up at 10,822, while the BSE Sensex was up 60 points at 35,596 around 11:15 am.
- Budget 2013: Increase disposable income to foster consumer spendingA slowdown in consumer spending and rising inflation have become big concerns for FMCG companies.
- Britannia: Competition eating into co’s pricing powerBritannia’s profitability suffered during the June 2010 quarter even though its topline continued to grow in double digits.
- FMCG cos expect good monsoon to boost demand, ease input costsWith a good monsoon on the cards, leading domestic FMCG players expect a pick-up in rural demand and a dip in input costs.
- Food cos turn to spot market to save marginsFood companies are trying out a new model of sourcing raw materials to protect their margins from price volatility.
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