In India, Iran war forces Diet Coke to roll out a bigger can, heftier price tagCoca-Cola has raised Diet Coke prices in India by over 10% after the ongoing Middle East conflict disrupted supplies of aluminium cans. The...
B9 board, investors set out to find buyers for founder Ankur Jain's stakeBira 91 is currently exploring options for selling founder Ankur Jain's stake, with its board and investors actively pursuing potential buy...
Lights, camera, collections: PVR Inox strikes back with a 'Dhurandhar' performancePVR INOX reported an 11.9% revenue increase for the April-June quarter. Ticket sales and food and beverage spending rose significantly, boo...
PepsiCo cautiously optimistic on H2 amid robust demand, weather uncertainties: India & South Asia CEO Jagrut KotechaPepsiCo India is optimistic about its performance in the latter half of 2026, noting strong consumer demand in both urban and rural sectors...
India's food processing sector enters value-led growth phase, offers USD 600 bn opportunity by 2030: ReportIndia's food processing sector is shifting towards value-led growth by 2030. This transformation will drive the industry to a USD 600 billi...
ITC enters cola wars with B Natural Coconut Cola, bets on healthier fizzITC Ltd has launched B Natural Coconut Cola, entering India's competitive beverage market. This new drink combines cola taste with coconut ...
PepsiCo's turnaround stutters as Americans rethink snackingPepsiCo's North American food business sees sales slip as consumers shift eating habits. GLP-1 drug use and rising costs influence purchasi...
Global markets are mixed and oil prices rise as Iran and US launch new attacksGlobal markets show mixed early trading as oil prices rise modestly. Fresh attacks between Iran and the United States threaten a fragile re...
PepsiCo bets on healthier products as inflation squeezes consumers; Q2 revenue tops estimatesPepsiCo reported strong second-quarter revenue, exceeding analyst expectations. Healthier product demand helped offset softer North America...
US marks 250 years: Indian icons join cinematic tribute celebrating 'Idea of America'India's prominent figures have joined forces in a cinematic tribute to the United States' 250th anniversary, celebrating the deep-rooted bo...
Red Bull, Campa, Monster and other beverage cos get notices over 'energy drink' claimsIndia's food regulator, FSSAI, has cracked down on major beverage brands like Red Bull and Monster, issuing notices for using the 'energy d...
I would never have been CEO in any other country, including India: Indra NooyiFormer PepsiCo chief Indra Nooyi credits the US' "meritocratic" system for her success, stating she couldn't have reached CEO status in any...
Cows, cars and courts: Indra Nooyi calls India 'chaotic' in comparison with China, but says it's like a drug, you get addictedFormer PepsiCo chief Indra Nooyi described India as a "chaotic country," contrasting its vibrant disorder with China's homogeneity. She exp...
Cracks in cola kingdom: India's duopoly faces biggest test in decadesIndia's cola market is undergoing a significant transformation, moving beyond the traditional Coca-Cola vs. PepsiCo rivalry. Reliance's Cam...
Consumer firms to create nearly 5,000 jobs in 2 years as India outshines global marketsLeading consumer companies are injecting significant investment into India, creating nearly 5,000 new jobs over the next two years. This ex...
ITC enters cola business to add more fizz to beverages portfolioIndia's carbonated soft drinks market is intensifying as ITC launches a premium sugar-free Coconut Cola, aiming to compete with global gian...
PepsiCo commissions second India flavour plant in Ujjain with Rs 1,266-crore investmentPepsiCo India has launched a massive Rs 1,266-crore flavour manufacturing plant in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. This significant investment, par...