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Rural India, small manufacturers lead FMCG growth in April-June; urban recovery gains momentumRural markets and small manufacturers propelled the packaged consumer goods sector in Q2 2025, with villages growing twice as fast as citie...
India’s grocery bill reveals a tale of two marketsIndia's FMCG sector is experiencing a divergence in consumer behavior. Urban areas see a rise in unbranded and digital-first products due t...
FMCG sector in urban markets may see a turnaround, December quarter data shows"With the tax benefits provided in the budget affecting the urban consumer, we do see some short-term consumption impetus, which is expecte...
ITC, Zydus and FMCG giants can't ignore this booming part of India if they want to winRural India is emerging as a key market for FMCG companies due to rising disposable incomes, driven by robust agricultural output and gover...
Small small but premium: FMCG bets on ‘access packs’ to boost demandCompanies like Hindustan Unilever, Britannia, ITC, and Colgate Palmolive are introducing smaller, lower-priced packs of premium products to...
Vishal Mega Mart IPO: Why the retailer is undaunted by new threatVishal Mega Mart, gearing up for an Rs 8,000 crore IPO, remains unfazed by the quick commerce boom. The retail chain, focusing on affordabl...
Fragrances segment grows at 12% in Jan-Sept, nearly double the expansion in personal care, as demand jumps and cos hike reach: ReportDespite an overall decline in consumer spending, the fragrance industry in India is experiencing remarkable growth. Driven by increased dis...
ET Exclusive: India regarded as centre of innovation due to market dynamics, startup scene, says Jim Peck, Global CEO NielsenIQIndia has become the largest global capability center (GCC) for NielsenIQ, according to CEO Jim Peck. He emphasized that India is no longer...
Sentiment sours on growth, turns to FMCG for a bounceInvestors recently leaned towards FMCG and consumption-related stocks due to global instability. Analysts noted the sector's appeal amid hi...
ITC packs a punch, beats Britannia in foods businessITC's foods business posted consolidated sales of Rs 17,194.5 crore for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024, the company that owns brands ...
As Indians acquire healthier tastes, food companies pack it inIndians are increasingly shifting towards consumption of low-salt, low-sugar, and nutrition-fortified packaged food, reflecting a growing t...
Orion India announces expansion of Korean snacks portfolioOrion India, a subsidiary of South Korea’s Orion Holdings, is expanding its Indian snacks portfolio by introducing new products and increas...
ITC may munch on Peak XV’s 47% stake in Prataap Snacks; PE funds tapped tooBuyout funds KKR, TA Associates and Apax are among others that have been tapped since Peak XV initiated a plan to fully exit its nearly 13-...
ITC's cigarette sales volume almost claws back to peak of FY 2012-13 levelsAs per ITC chairman Sanjiv Puri's presentation made on Tuesday, cigarette volume had declined by 20% between FY13 till FY20 due to sharp ri...
ITC beats Adani, Britannia & Parle to become largest FMCG co in food spaceITC clocked food FMCG sales of ₹17,100 crore in the period, while Britannia was at ₹16,700 crore, Adani Wilmar at ₹15,900 crore, Parle Prod...
As Indians prioritise spending, personal care makes cutMost of the discretionary personal care categories are in the mid-to-premium segment. The sales growth of such products defies the historic...
FMCG packs are back on urban India's shopping listsIndia's FMCG sector grew 10.9% in April-June by value, versus 6% in the previous quarter. Urban markets revived with a positive volume grow...