Dabur Global CEO Malhotra resigns, as leadership churn in legacy FMCG companies continuesMohit Malhotra, Dabur's global CEO, has resigned. The move cycles continued churn in top-tier legacy FMCG leadership, amid uneven demand tr...
05 Nov, 2026, 06.32 AM IST
FSSAI accuses PepsiCo of ‘duping’ consumers by marketing Sting, Adrenaline Rush as 'energy drinks'FSSAI has told the Delhi High Court that PepsiCo India deliberately markets its Sting Energy and Adrenaline Rush beverages as energy drinks...
05 Nov, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
India says PepsiCo, Monster marketed with 'energy drink' label to dupe consumersIndia's food regulator FSSAI has accused PepsiCo and Monster Beverage of misleading consumers by marketing high-caffeine products as energy...
04 Nov, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
Coca-Cola HBC raises 2026 revenue growth forecast on strong demandCoca-Cola HBC has upgraded its annual organic revenue growth outlook, driven by successful pricing strategies and heightened consumer deman...
04 Nov, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
Matcha moment: A Japanese tea brews up a $96 million flavour in IndiaMatcha tea market India: The country's matcha market is set to expand, with projected revenue growth from $45.7 million in 2025 to $96.4 mi...
03 Nov, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
Zero-sugar drinks hit the sweet spot as sales double for PepsiCo and Coca-Cola in Sept qtrDuring the July-September 2026 quarter, consumer demand for zero-sugar and low-sugar beverages significantly increased across India. PepsiC...
03 Nov, 2026, 06.25 AM IST
India's urban shoppers spend 13% more on FMCG but shop less oftenIndia's urban shoppers are increasing grocery spending while making less frequent trips, reflecting higher prices' impact. Online sales are...
02 Nov, 2026, 09.22 PM IST
ITC flags illicit trade pressure on cigarettes; digital-first businesses grow over 70%ITC Ltd has reported a significant increase in its digital-first and organic FMCG portfolio, achieving over 70% year-on-year growth. Howeve...
02 Nov, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
When is Black Friday 2026? Early deals, key discounts, and shopper strategies revealedBlack Friday 2026 is expected to take place on November 27, following Thanksgiving. Many retailers are already offering early discounts on ...
01 Nov, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
Horoscope Today, November 2, 2026: Aries Must Fix Work Priorities, Taurus Could Unlock New Opportunities, Gemini Faces a Money DecisionThe Moon in Cancer focuses attention on domestic roots, proactive communication, and financial administration. While Jupiter in Leo fuels l...
01 Nov, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Varun Beverages Q3 net profit rises 13% YoY, but margins fallVarun Beverages recorded a substantial net profit increase of 13.5% for the quarter ending September 2026. Although there was strong revenu...
31 Oct, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
Varun Beverages shares fall over 4% as Q3 margin pressure weighs despite a 33% YoY revenue growthVarun Beverages reported strong Q3 CY2026 revenue, profit and volume growth, but its shares fell as higher packaging costs weighed on margi...
30 Oct, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
Low-sugar fizz, high-cost squeeze: Varun Beverages battles margin pressureVarun Beverages reported a contraction in gross and EBITDA margins during Q3 CY2026 despite strong revenue growth. The company's revenue fr...
30 Oct, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
Global FMCG giants find an Indian answer to their Western slowdownGlobal consumer giants including PepsiCo, Nestle, Unilever, Pernod Ricard and Coca-Cola are increasingly looking to India for growth as dem...
30 Oct, 2026, 07.01 AM IST
McDonald’s new holiday menu 2026: Two cranberry drinks, three cookie butter coffees; here’s how they differMcDonald's is back with five limited-time holiday drinks, beginning November 3, 2026. The new beverages include two cranberry options and t...
28 Oct, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
UDAN Yatri Café at Delhi’s IGI Airport: Tea at Rs 10, coffee at Rs 20, snacks at Rs 20 and what else is on the menu?Delhi’s IGI Airport has a UDAN Yatri Café in Terminal 3’s check-in area, offering tea for Rs 10, coffee for Rs 20 and selected snacks and s...
28 Oct, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Coca-Cola raises profit forecast as premium drinks, sodas hold strongCoca-Cola has lifted its annual profit forecast, driven by robust demand for a range of beverages, particularly zero-sugar options. The com...
27 Oct, 2026, 06.51 PM IST