Traditional Snacks vs Western Munchies: Immigration continues... to the United Snacks of IndiaBe it bhujia, chivra or the multi-named fried and spiced peanuts – they’re more than a match for potato chips on the tidbits smorgasbord
14 Jul, 2024, 09.32 AM IST
DFM Foods premiumises snacks portfolio; building biz attractive to strategic buyers in long term: CEO Vipul PrakashDFM Foods, a packaged snacks maker, has shifted its focus from Rs 5 packs to larger packs of Rs 10 and Rs 20, in line with evolving consume...
02 May, 2024, 12.15 PM IST
Packaged foods and hygiene products expand reachSegments such as spices, salty snacks, noodles, talc, dishwash, insecticides, toilet and bathroom cleaners, saw penetration, or the number ...
18 Nov, 2021, 08.14 AM IST
TagZ Foods to enter new snacking categories; expects eight-fold jump in salesThe Bengaluru-based firm, popular for its potato chips, has recently launched gourmet dips and premium bar snacks, as part of its larger st...
03 Nov, 2021, 03.10 PM IST
Indians go bananas over snacks amid pandemicAs many as 88% Indians who participated in the survey by Mondelez International and The Harris Poll said they are snacking more than before...
11 Dec, 2020, 08.32 AM IST
Pladis extends its McVitie's brand to crackers segment to take on Britannia and Parle“Consumer behaviour is changing and they are switching brands due to either unavailability or wanting to try new ones led by lower pricing ...
14 Jul, 2020, 12.16 PM IST
Rivals snack on Pepsico’s share despite leader’s ‘good show’Company says Lay’s & Kurkure are still leaders in the segment and registered double-digit growth rate.
07 May, 2019, 10.35 AM IST
Sequoia Capital backed, Prataap Snacks Ltd to acquire 80% equity stake in Rajkot-based Avadh Snacks Private Ltd for Rs.148 croresPrataap Snacks that sells chips under the brand name of “Yellow Diamond” was founded in 2009 in Indore.
22 Aug, 2018, 08.57 PM IST
PepsiCo cuts sodium content in Lay’s, shrinks pack sizes of 2 salty snacksPepsiCo India said it has already introduced upgraded variants of its Lay's snacks with reduced sodium in different flavours contain lesser...
18 Jul, 2018, 10.43 PM IST
Bingo Tedhe Medhe and Mad Angles help ITC pip PepsiCo' Kurkure to become market leaderThe Rs 3,400-crore subset in question is ‘bridges’, where ITC’s Bingo Tedhe Medhe and Bingo Mad Angles compete with PepsiCo’s Kurkure.
02 May, 2018, 10.10 AM IST
Haldiram topples PepsiCo; regains top spot as country's largest snack companyHaldiram posted sales of Rs 4,224.8cr in the year ended Sept, compared with PepsiCo’s Rs 3,990.7cr from brands like Lay’s, Kurkure & Uncle ...
21 Dec, 2017, 06.48 AM IST
Taste of India: Desi companies feast on snack marketAccording to market researcher Euromonitor, sweet and savoury snacks have grown by 26%, highest within packaged food segment between 2010 a...
20 Dec, 2016, 07.41 AM IST
PepsiCo to launch fastest growing snacks Doritos next weekPepsiCo’s beverage portfolio includes flagship cola Pepsi, lemon-based Mountain Dew, 7 Up and Nimbooz, Tropicana juices and Aquafina packag...
18 Dec, 2015, 05.28 AM IST
Packaged salty snacks topped FMCG sales in 2013: ReportIndians consumed more packaged salty snacks than any other FMCG in 2013, as they emerged as the fastest growing grocery category, according...
29 Apr, 2014, 04.42 AM IST
Salty snacks top Fast Moving Consumer Goods sales in 2013“Conversion from loose to packaged and convenient price points of Rs 5 and Rs 10 are key differentiators driving this category,” said ITC D...
28 Apr, 2014, 04.53 PM IST
ITC’s entry into packaged namkeens may trigger another food warITC’s snacking brand Bingo! is the fastest growing brand in the packaged food business with a growth rate upwards of 30%.
03 Apr, 2013, 03.48 PM IST
Desi namkeen replaces potato chips, finger sticks as top seller in branded salty snacks marketBranded namkeen like dal, chivra & bhujia accounted for 52% of total salty snacks sales of Rs 9,400 cr in the year ended June.
26 Sep, 2012, 10.21 AM IST