Growing at a healthy double-digit rate, snacks has emerged as one of the fastest growing FMCG categories, with more than 7 million shops. A...

The Rs 3,400-crore subset in question is ‘bridges’, where ITC’s Bingo Tedhe Medhe and Bingo Mad Angles compete with PepsiCo’s Kurkure.

ITC will not launch any new food brand. Instead, it will piggyback on existing ones for new launches and claims it has 5-6 new categories i...

As per estimates, PepsiCo is still far ahead in overall packaged snacks segment with more than a 50 per cent share, compared with ITC’s 16 ...

Think macro and act micro is becoming formula of success for most packaged food companies as they try and customise according to varied loc...

PepsiCo Foods has signed on actor Ranbir Kapoor to endorse its Lay’s potato chips as part of a repositioning exercise to make it a more you...

Kurkure and Lays, have begun losing share to regional players such as Balaji, Yellow Diamond in addition to some variants of Bingo.

The traditional banana and tapioca chips industry in Kerala worth around 750 crore is in a changeover mode.

Diversified business group ITC on Thursday posted a 21.8 per cent jump in its net profit to Rs 1,070.3 crore in the quarter ended June 30, ...

Partial rollback of excise stimulus and higher fuel and packaging costs are likely to force consumer products companies not only to raise t...

Food prices go through the roof and consumer product companies scrimp on quantity to protect margins.

A sudden shortage of potatoes accompanied by sharply higher prices is eroding profit margins for large potato wafer brands and could force ...

ITC Foods has drawn up plans to foray into the nascent frozen foods category in the domestic market within the next six-eight months.

On Friday night, all ears will tune into the Ballroom at the Grand Hyatt in Mumbai. More than 700 entries across 15 categories will vie for...

PepsiCo Pakistan’s snacks foods subsidiary is borrowing from its Indian counterpart the technology to manufacture Kurkure.

ITC’s latest acquisition may seem like an extension of its presence in the agri-inputs space.

Diversified major ITC Ltd has taken over Australian agri-biotech company Technico Pty Ltd for an undisclosed sum, as part of a strategy to ...