Chips or chocolates, India's brands want you to pay more for a fitter youFrom millet chips and protein-rich chocolates to science-backed skincare, FMCG companies are increasingly premiumising everyday products to...
26 Jun, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsAs the old saying goes: Nothing can be ruled out on the street. Which means that one should be prepared for anything. Now, what is the prob...
26 Jun, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsGiven the latest news flow from the Gulf region, the probability is high that we might once again see the bulls attempting a comeback. As u...
20 May, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
What's missing from your favourite chocolate bar? It may be chocolate.Rising cocoa prices, driven by climate change and other factors, have led candy companies to reformulate their products. This involves repl...
31 Oct, 2025, 10.41 AM IST
Major US candy company files for bankruptcy just one week before the biggest candy day of the yearCandyWarehouse.com, a Texas-based online candy seller, has filed for bankruptcy. The company faces financial difficulties with more debts t...
28 Oct, 2025, 02.38 PM IST
Called to the chocolate bar: A taster unwraps craft flavorsIn 2007, Nitin Chordia discovered the intricate world of chocolate tasting while working as a sourcing consultant, leading him to establish...
07 Jul, 2024, 12.29 AM IST
No longer an urban trend, premiumisation has reached BharatNestle India Chairman & MD Suresh Narayanan told ET recently that small-town India too is moving from single packs to multi-packs and from ...
01 Aug, 2023, 06.33 PM IST
Millet-based foods: Soon you will be spoilt for choice"We are innovating on functional ingredients by incorporating more of super grains, seeds, nuts and fruits with whole grains in our foods, ...
07 Feb, 2023, 12.48 AM IST
Mondelez has either gained or retained market shares last decade despite competition: Deepak IyerThis is part of a strategy to expand non-chocolate segments and target the country's growing appetite for ready-to-eat products, especially...
13 Nov, 2021, 08.58 AM IST
From bean-to-bar: The craft of making dark chocolates in IndiaThere is a dark chocolate movement brewing and the craft chocolate brands across the country are coming up with some innovative products.
06 Mar, 2021, 09.41 AM IST
ITC undertakes new marketing initiative to drive consumer engagement on digital platformsThe centre will work for the new FMCG businesses which includes packaged food, personal care, education and stationary products, agarbatti ...
10 Jul, 2019, 08.43 PM IST
India is the country for today and tomorrow: Mondelez’s Maurizio BrusadelliThe American maker of Cadbury chocolates and Bournvita, said its Indian business recorded sales of about $900 million last year and that th...
01 Nov, 2018, 07.29 AM IST
Mondelez to invest Rs 100 crore on RDQ hub in IndiaThe company said it will "start construction of the Thane facility in December, and the site is expected to be fully operational by mid-201...
19 Sep, 2016, 07.39 PM IST
Mondelez to invest Rs 100 crore to set up global research centre in ThaneThis is Mondelez's second large investment in the country, the first being a $190 mn (about Rs 1,270 cr) investment in a greenfield plant i...
17 Sep, 2016, 03.15 AM IST
ITC to invest Rs 4,000 crore to set up to 9 plantsITC's branded packaged foods division grew by around 11 per cent to clock a turnover of Rs 7,097.49 crore in 2015-16.
28 Jun, 2016, 03.12 PM IST
Maggi controversy stepping stone for packaged food industry: NomuraThe Maggi controversy is likely to be a stepping stone in the evolution of country's packaged and processed food industry, a Nomura report ...
10 Jun, 2015, 05.37 PM IST
- Food majors go for image makeover to stay healthy
This may not be walking the talk, but food companies, including McDonald’s, KFC, Nestle, Hindustan Unilever, PepsiCo and Coca-Cola are incr...
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