Reliance lets genie out of Cola can, prices set to fall across brandsReliance's aggressive ₹10 pricing for Campa Cola and new energy drinks is disrupting the beverages industry, causing competitors like Dabur...
25 Feb, 2025, 12.30 AM IST
Nestle, PepsiCo in talks with Godrej Agrovet to buy palm oilNestle and PepsiCo discussed with Godrej Agrovet about sourcing refined palm oil locally for brands like Maggi and Lay’s. This shift comes ...
17 Aug, 2024, 12.17 AM IST
FMCG companies make pack sizes bigger as inflation coolsFast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) firms that reduced pack sizes last year in an attempt to absorb rising costs are putting back grammage as...
12 Aug, 2023, 09.12 AM IST
No, you're not imagining it — package sizes are shrinkingShrinkflation isn’t new. But it proliferates in times of high inflation as companies grapple with rising costs for ingredients, packaging, ...
10 Jun, 2022, 08.42 AM IST
After seasons of headwinds, the weather might be turning favourable for Varun BeveragesVarun Beverages has control over 85 per cent of PepsiCo India's beverage business and has been posting double-digit growth in the past.
20 Apr, 2022, 03.54 PM IST
Varun Beverages Q1 results: Net profit zooms two folds to Rs 319 crThe company, which follows January-December financial year, had posted a net profit of Rs 142.87 crore in April-June period a year ago.
02 Aug, 2021, 02.46 PM IST
Second wave flattens the fizz for Coca-Cola, PepsiCo: CrisilThis is the second year in a row that soft drinks are facing a washout in peak April-June quarter. Last fiscal, a strict nationwide lockdow...
22 May, 2021, 06.30 AM IST
PepsiCo doubles down on climate goal; pledges net-zero emissions by 2040PepsiCo plans to reduce absolute GHG emissions across its direct operations by 75 per cent and in its indirect value chain by 40 per cent b...
14 Jan, 2021, 11.10 PM IST
Varun Beverages jumps 3.8% on listing day after initial struggleThe stock had made a tepid debut on the bourses by listing at Rs 430 on both BSE and NSE, a 3.37 per cent discount to its issue price of Rs...
08 Nov, 2016, 04.44 PM IST
Varun Beverages makes tepid debut on BSE, lists at 3.4% discount to issue priceWhile the QIB quota had subscribed 4.94 times, quota for retail individual investors (RIIs) and HNIs was left undersubscribed at 0.82 times...
08 Nov, 2016, 10.04 AM IST
Pepsi to reduce sugar content in juices and carbonated drinks in India by 2025As part of the initiative, the company will introduce smaller sizes and bring zero-calorie drinks to India.
18 Oct, 2016, 12.54 AM IST
FMCG players get systems in place for business under GSTAt present each state has its own tax regime and, to comply with that, companies need to have warehouses in almost all the states.
11 Oct, 2016, 12.32 AM IST
PepsiCo India invites 200 farmers to watch IPL matchesPepsiCo India has invited 200 farmers from various states to watch IPL matches live at Mohali, Kolkata and Mumbai, to commemorate 25 years ...
21 May, 2014, 04.13 PM IST
- India Inc may give a mere 10 per cent salary increment in the new financial year
Employees across industries are preparing to receive an average salary increment of 10% in the new financial year, as companies battle fall...
27 Apr, 2012, 05.12 AM IST
- PepsiCo to cut 8,700 jobs globally, eyes $1.5 bn saving by 2014
The firm plans to increase advertising and marketing support behind its global brands by $500-600 million in 2012, with particular focus on...
10 Feb, 2012, 01.44 AM IST
- ArcelorMittal selected for US award
Recognising its contribution to environment protection through energy efficiency, the US government has selected Indian billionaire Lakshmi...
13 Mar, 2008, 02.24 PM IST
- ArcelorMittal selected for US Govt's Energy Star award
Recognising its contribution to environment protection through energy efficiency, the US government has selected Indian billionaire Lakshmi...
13 Mar, 2008, 02.18 PM IST