Diwali arrives early for the Indian middle class. The GST Council reduces tax slabs to 5% and 18%. Food, essentials, and durables become ch...

India's GST 2.0 slashes taxes on mass-consumed goods like namkeens and biscuits, aiming to ease household budgets and stimulate demand. Thi...

BJP MP Ravi Kishan has urged for standardized samosa sizes to increase market transparency and protect consumers from shrinkflation, a prac...

Budget 2025: As the middle class grapples with inflation, tax burdens, and rising costs of necessities, a significant portion believe not e...

Due to rising prices of groceries and household essentials, Indian consumers are opting for smaller packs of products, impacting volume gro...

India's FMCG sector expects a 2025 rebound. 2024 brought high costs and inflation, slowing growth. Easing food prices and government spendi...

Wheat prices have remained elevated for a year now and FMCG companies responded by increasing prices or reducing package size of products u...

In a symbolic move, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first action after being sworn in for a third term was releasing the 17th PM-KISAN insta...

Overall volumes, which indicate the number of products consumers bought, expanded 5.2% in the March quarter, unchanged from the three month...

Leading FMCG companies such as HUL, Dabur and Britannia have in the past passed on the increase in raw material costs to the consumer by se...

Companies across the world typically point to increased input costs due to rising labour, commodity and energy costs, as well as greater co...

Consumer perception of the general economic condition continues to be pessimistic as per the Reserve Bank of India's Consumer Confidence Su...

Just when demand seemed to be recovering, a war in Ukraine sent commodity prices shooting up early this year. To tackle high raw material c...

“My tenure won’t change the way business is run at Dabur; focus will be on newer categories. The business has not really grown in the last ...

Consumers made 142 trips to stores on average during the year ended April compared to 135 trips during 2020. However, they purchased 966 gr...

The June quarter, however, saw growth of 14% due to a low base last year, stemming from the Covid second wave-led demand impact. Over the p...

“For a company like HUL, the market share gains have been the highest seen in the last decade. And that augurs very well going into the fut...