Low-fat products can fatten FMCG top boss’ package: Cos link nutrition goals with KRA in wellness driveMajor packaged foods companies like Nestle, ITC, Britannia, PepsiCo, and Danone are linking CEO and top executive KRAs with nutritional goa...
01 Dec, 2024, 05.30 AM IST
View: Why India struggles to keep its food safeThe Food Safety and Standards Authority of India denounced as “false and malicious” news reports that linked the spice scandal to a recent ...
13 May, 2024, 06.48 AM IST
Nestle's Suresh Narayanan on Nespresso & nutraceuticals, sugar in baby food controversy and moreSuresh Narayanan of Nestle India points out that the operating margins are up by 270 basis points, net profits by 250 basis points and cash...
30 Apr, 2024, 09.42 AM IST
FMCG companies: Buyers aware, sellers bewareFMCG companies face quality issues and regulatory actions, risking consumer trust. Nestle India, Patnajali, Bournvita controversy, and Hind...
27 Apr, 2024, 08.05 PM IST
HUL withdraws 'health' label from Horlicks, rebrands it as 'functional nutritional drink' amid regulatory changesRitesh Tiwari, the Chief Financial Officer of Hindustan Unilever, announced the change during the earnings press conference on April 24. Ti...
25 Apr, 2024, 09.17 AM IST
Fssai seeks Nestle’s explanation on report of added sugar in Cerelac“The Fssai has taken cognisance of the matter and has sought an explanation from Nestle India,” said a senior official from the national fo...
19 Apr, 2024, 12.56 AM IST
'We never compromise on nutritional quality': Nestle issues clarification on Cerelac sugar controversy"We would like to assure you that our Infant Cereal products, are manufactured to ensure the appropriate delivery of nutritional requiremen...
18 Apr, 2024, 03.03 PM IST
Nestle may face strict action by Indian food regulator if found guilty in sugar controversy; brand issues clarificationNestle adds sugar to infant milk sold in less affluent nations including India but not in its primary markets like Europe or the UK, report...
18 Apr, 2024, 03.00 PM IST
Nestle India stays keen on acquisitions, valuations keyNestle India is actively seeking acquisitions that align with its existing portfolio and meet valuation expectations, according to the comp...
26 Oct, 2023, 12.09 AM IST
Is buying sugar stocks for short-term a good idea?"There are huge recommendations all over the social media to buy sugar stocks. Everyone seems to be positive on them, but the fact is that ...
25 Jun, 2021, 01.54 PM IST
Will pursue prudent acquisitions: Nestle, global chief executive Mark SchneiderCEO of Swiss firm, which is a leading contender for GSK’s nutrition business in India, says acquisitions offer additional market presence.
20 Nov, 2018, 11.33 PM IST
Calorie is new MRP for packaged foodNow, to engage with the new-age, calorie conscious consumer, marketers are turning conventional wisdom on its head and displaying nutrition...
31 Dec, 2016, 05.44 PM IST
Top 20 turnaround stories of this earnings season: Is it time to buy?Almost four out of 9 firms gave positive returns despite poor earnings show. However, some companies more than doubled investor wealth in l...
09 Aug, 2016, 02.14 AM IST
Ten stocks in focus in Wednesday morning tradeThe Indian market is expected to trade higher. Here is a list of top ten stocks that are likely to be in focus today.
16 Dec, 2015, 08.02 AM IST
Nestle's 2020 goal packed with health; pledges to follow 38 commandmentsMaggi instant noodles is facing a nationwide ban after food regulators found excessive lead content and MSG presence in the product.
10 Jun, 2015, 07.11 AM IST
- Britannia: Competition eating into co’s pricing power
Britannia’s profitability suffered during the June 2010 quarter even though its topline continued to grow in double digits.
11 Aug, 2010, 12.43 AM IST
- Govt asks F&B cos to explain 'hoarding'
The spike in sugar prices seems to be resulting in a return to the licence-permit raj.
31 Aug, 2009, 02.53 AM IST