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India’s protein boom runs into a whey crisis as prices surge 4X, shortages loomProtein-rich foods are becoming more expensive in India. Global supply issues and rising demand are pushing up the cost of whey, a key ingr...
Crude-linked energy crisis, softer monsoon may slow FMCG growth in 2026: ReportIndian FMCG volume growth is expected to slow down this year. Geopolitical tensions and a potential below-normal monsoon are key concerns. ...
Amul, Mother Dairy hike milk prices by ₹2 per litre; new rates effective May 14Leading dairy brands Amul and Mother Dairy will raise milk prices by ₹2 per litre starting May 14. This price adjustment affects various mi...
PepsiCo bets on zero-sugar drinks, digital push to drive India growthPepsiCo plans to shift nearly all India beverages to zero or low sugar, expand capacity, and leverage digital data, quick commerce and chan...
FMCG sector set for steady Q4 on rural demand and volume growthThe FMCG sector anticipates a steady March quarter, buoyed by stable rural demand and urban recovery, despite subdued pricing in some segme...
Companies pause packaged food price hikes as input costs stabiliseGood news for consumers as prices of snacks, biscuits, and tea are likely to remain steady. Britannia, Wipro Consumer, Parle Products, and ...
Snack time's over? India's munching mania hits a crunch pointIndia's packaged snack consumption has plateaued in FY25, remaining flat at 12.8 kg per household. Kantar data reveals a slowdown attribute...
Small packs amid big bills: Indians reshape shopping habits as inflation hits budgetDue to rising prices of groceries and household essentials, Indian consumers are opting for smaller packs of products, impacting volume gro...
Price hikes loom for biscuits, snacks, and soaps as customs duty on edible oils rises by 20%Prices of biscuits, snacks, detergents, and soaps could rise by 6-7% next quarter. This follows a government increase in customs duty on ed...
Sweets-snacks sale may hit record: Industry expertDuring the Rakshabandhan festival last month, the trade of sweets and snacks witnessed a tremendous growth, Federation of Sweets and Namkee...
PepsiCo lifts sales forecast on firm demand for pricier snacks, sodasPackaged food makers have so far felt little impact of decades-high inflation on consumer demand, especially in the United States, as peopl...
Packed food prices may rise despite government sopsThe government has in recent days banned wheat exports, restricted sugar exports, allowed duty-free imports of crude soyabean and sunflower...
Dabur enters snacks category under Real brandThe snack sub-brand is called Real Health, under which Dabur said it is launching healthy snacking options, starting with chia seeds and ro...
PepsiCo follows robust process for evaluating its ads: Ahmed SheikhBeverages have had two back-to-back peak seasons coinciding with the peak Covid-19 wave. The April-June quarter contributes to more than ha...
Inflation a pre-festivity red flag for FMCG companiesIndia's retail inflation eased to 5.3% in August after hitting a high of 6.3% in May. However, wholesale inflation remained high in double ...
Demand much better now than in Q4: FieldFresh Foods chiefYogesh Bellani, chief executive of FieldFresh Foods — which sells condiments, juices and snacks under the Del Monte brand — said commodity ...
Expert view: GST's impact on inflation - 50% prices untouched, 30% lowered, 20% increasedAnti-profiteering measures to combat temporary inflation during the tax transition phase work best when implemented well before implementin...
Retail inflation cools to two-year low 3.63% in NovemberData released by the statistics office showed a 10% fall in vegetable prices but a 22% rise in the prices of sugar and confectionery.
Budget 2012 must focus on lowering inflation, no excise hike: Kimsuka Narsimhan, CFO, PepsiCo IndiaThe FMCG industry's key expectations from the Budget include consistency in fiscal policy to enable companies to plan for medium term.
- PepsiCo India looks to increase health foods, drinks portfolio
PepsiCo is looking to bring more baked and low fat variants of its health foods and drinks in India.