Rising sugar prices are raising concerns over higher input costs for consumer companies, with Goldman Sachs identifying Britannia Industrie...

Ready-made food prices are likely to stay high due to increased input and packaging expenses. Inflation in these products accelerated to ni...

Independence Day 2026: From the Swadeshi movement to Atmanirbhar Bharat. Early Swadeshi movements fostered indigenous industries against im...

India UK Free Trade Agreement: The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement is now in effect. Nearly all Indian exports will gai...

Britannia Industries is in talks to acquire a controlling stake in Kishlay Foods, a Guwahati-based snack manufacturer, valued at `600-700 c...

Cashew and almond prices have surged significantly over the past four months, with cashews rising up to 80% and almonds over 15%. Reduced i...

Annapurna Swadisht, a Kolkata-based packaged snacks company, has appointed Gajanan Prasad Sah Kalwar as an additional director and joint ma...

In the foods business, companies have implemented grammage cuts for biscuits as an increase in the cost of wheat weighed. Brands like Marie...

Healthy natural foods maker Slurrp Farm co-founder Meghana Narayan said: “The reduction of duties is likely to positively impact consumer p...

Stating that about 15% sales have gone down post GST implementation, IBMA said consumers of biscuit belong predominantly to the poorer segm...

For a middle class family that earns between Rs 50,000-Rs 80,000 a month, the impact on the monthly budget will not be more than a few hund...

“Single rate for one product group will bring simplicity in the structure and make implementation easier,” said a government official.

Diwali may be synonymous with sweets but fear of rampant adulteration to meet spurt in demand during the festival season is pushing consume...

Excellence of Scottish baking which is why, at the St Andrew's Day dinners that celebrated Scottish identity during the British Raj, one of...

United Biscuits' international CEO says the company is in no hurry to enter India's rural markets or bring in other brands.

Bharti launched a new format called Easyday Hyper, thus making its entry into Western region, while Reliance opened its first hypermarket.

The Mumbai-based Parle has close to 45% share of the biscuits market while Nusli Wadia’s Britannia Industries has about 38% share.