Unibic eyes over 10 per cent market share in cookie segmentCookies constitute around 30 per cent of the total biscuit market -- which is estimated to be between Rs 25,000- 27,000 crore -- and is gro...
29 Oct, 2017, 03.53 PM IST
Britannia bakes a new line for Good Day - WonderfullsThe Bengaluru-based company is now primarily focusing on cookies, which is emerging as one of the fastest-growing categories in biscuits in...
18 May, 2017, 08.42 PM IST
After two stellar years, will Britannia find it tough to repeat its magic a third time?The company may well become the classic example of how fresh talent at the helm can positively impact a company’s performance on ground as ...
12 Jan, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Food companies- Pepsi, GSK Consumer Healthcare, Marico and others plan to revive healthy snacksMany food companies are revisiting healthy snacks recipes to carve a niche, even though early experiments failed to generate interest among...
21 May, 2012, 12.42 PM IST
- Unibic sale won't impact India operations: Nikhil Sen, Managing Director, Unibic Biscuits India
A day after Australia's fourth-largest cookie maker Unibic was bought over by a consortium of private investors, its India arm says there w...
16 Mar, 2012, 04.57 AM IST
- Future Group partners Disney to launch cookies
India 's largest retailer Future group has partnered Disney to launch the country's first cookies for kids under its own brand - Brand Tast...
10 Feb, 2012, 06.27 AM IST
- 'NutriChoice' is the future face of Britannia: Anuradha Narasimhan
Not one to be content with only biscuits representing Britannia in a child's snack box, she positioned cakes as a wholesome alternative.
21 Sep, 2011, 04.07 AM IST
- Marico ends talks to buy Unibic Biscuits' India arm;stock up
Marico Industries has ended talks to take a majority stake in Australian cookie maker Unibic Biscuits' India arm, shelving its plans to ent...
11 May, 2011, 12.33 PM IST
- Marico Industries ends talks to buy Unibic Biscuits' India arm
Marico Industries has ended talks to take a majority stake in Australian cookie maker Unibic Biscuits' India arm.
11 May, 2011, 01.36 AM IST
- Our biggest hurdle is brand salience: Nikhil Sen, MD, Unibic Biscuits India
'Every brand has a window of opportunity that doesn't last long. You have to capitalise that opportunity and we felt the time was ripe for ...
14 Mar, 2011, 01.13 AM IST
- Companies blur food category boundaries, position products in multiple categories
Call it the two-in-one phenomenon; brands are blurring food category boundaries by positioning their products to be relevant in multiple ca...
02 Feb, 2011, 03.25 AM IST
- Pepsi joins Kraft, UB, Glaxo in Rs 11,000 cr biscuits market
PepsiCo wants to battle it out in the Rs 11,000-crore Indian biscuits market as it gets ready to start test-marketing oats-based premium co...
24 Jan, 2011, 07.04 AM IST
- Marico may buy 51% stake in Unibic India unit
Marico is in negotiations to buy a controlling stake in the Indian arm of Australian company Unibic.
15 Jan, 2011, 01.49 AM IST
- India 2020 eyeing US $ 50mn investments in growth firms
Mauritius-based private equity fund, India 2020, plans to invest up to USD 50 mn in around five to six rapidly-growing and mainly unlisted ...
03 Aug, 2008, 09.54 AM IST
- ITC bakes fresh challenge in bakery battle with Britannia
The bakery battle between ITC Foods and Britannia Industries is set to intensify. ITC’s Sunfeast is poised to mount a challenge where it hu...
04 Feb, 2008, 12.25 AM IST
- Lighthouse picks up 20% stake in Unibic
US private equity Lighthouse Capital is picking up a strategic minority stake in Bangalore-based Unibic India, makers of premium cookies.
27 Apr, 2007, 01.18 AM IST
- Britannia old-hand to help steer Australian cookie major's ops here
Former Britannia honcho Nikhil Sen is making a quiet comeback. He is set to pick up a strategic equity stake in Unibic India, the domestic ...
18 Dec, 2006, 01.35 AM IST