Not all startups are built the same. Which category defines yours?Startup award categories are often shaped more by founder journeys, business models, and growth approaches than by sectors alone. Through r...
21 May, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
Parle Melody: The ₹1 soft power twist Modi served to Meloni and the worldPrime Minister Modi's gift of a Parle Melody toffee to Italy's Giorgia Meloni symbolised India's evolving soft power. Beyond traditional ex...
21 May, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
PepsiCo to invest Rs 5,700 crore in India by 2030PepsiCo plans a significant Rs 5,700 crore investment in India by 2030. This expansion will boost manufacturing capacity through new and ex...
20 May, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
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...
13 May, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
Magnum plans three more factories to cash in on India's ice cream crazeMagnum Ice Cream is significantly expanding its operations in India. The company plans to increase its factories from one to four to meet s...
02 May, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
PM Modi biggest brand ambassador of Mamata govt: TMC's Abhishek BanerjeeAbhishek Banerjee highlighted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Jhargram. He stated Modi buying jhalmuri there proves the Trinamool C...
21 Apr, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
Challenger brands ride the premium wave in India’s evolving F&B sectorPremiumisation is the new currency in India’s F&B sector. Young consumers and a demand for global flavour profile, convenient snacking, and...
07 Apr, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
US private equity firm General Atlantic set to acquire 7% of Balaji Wafers for ₹2,500 croreGeneral Atlantic is close to acquiring a 7% stake in Balaji Wafers for ₹2,500 crore. This deal values the Gujarat-based snack maker at appr...
11 Nov, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
Spice and crunch: Why India's namkeen market is hotIndia's rapidly expanding snacks market is attracting significant interest from global giants like General Mills and PepsiCo, alongside pri...
18 Sep, 2025, 03.02 PM IST
Balaji Wafers: First they ignore you, then they fight you, then they buy youRegional FMCG brands in India are challenging established giants by leveraging innovation, local preferences and nimble operations. Compani...
12 Sep, 2025, 03.47 PM IST
ITC, PepsiCo make beeline for 10% bite of Balaji WafersITC and PepsiCo, along with private equity firms like TPG and Temasek, are vying for a 10% stake in Balaji Wafers, valuing the snack maker ...
12 Sep, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
PepsiCo gathers its snacks business global executives in ‘vital’ India market this weekPepsiCo Chairman Ramon Laguarta leads a large executive team to India, signaling the market's importance amid global slowdowns. The visit c...
29 Apr, 2025, 08.52 AM IST
Bhujia, business and blood ties: Haldiram’s Delhi, Nagpur units to uniteHaldiram Snacks Food has sold a 10% stake to Temasek at a valuation of $10 billion. The company has also merged its Nagpur and Delhi branch...
22 Mar, 2025, 01.01 PM IST
Pepsi, Tatas look to spice up snacks marketPepsiCo and Tata Consumer Products have teamed up to develop and sell packaged snacks, integrating PepsiCo's Kurkure brand with Tata's Chin...
20 Jan, 2025, 12.26 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 India to bring lay’s crispz & twitz to take on rivalsBeverage and snacks major PepsiCo India is rolling out Lay’s Crispz and Twitz, two sub-brands with Rs 5 entry-level packs, to take the bran...
09 Jan, 2016, 06.20 AM IST
- Vimal Oil to launch snacks and frozen food
Gujarat is home to strong regional snack brands like Balaji and Samrat and Vimal would join the snack league by March, said CMD Jayesh Pate...
25 Jan, 2013, 02.56 PM IST