
ITC’s Aashirvaad brand targeting higher consumer spending through expansion in atta and food categories.

ITC’s Aashirvaad brand targeting higher consumer spending through expansion in atta and food categories.

Government measures ease wholesale pressure Key Highlights News Story New Delhi, August 31, 2026: Ex-mill sugar prices have fallen nearly 30 per cent from their peak earlier this month following a series of government interventions aimed at increasing domestic availability and controlling stockholding. The ex-mill price of sugar declined to...

Indian consumers shop for everyday goods and household appliances as FMCG and consumer-durable demand remains resilient.

FMCG retail scene showing everyday consumer products such as biscuits, packaged foods, personal-care items and household products alongside rising price indicators, representing upcoming FMCG price hikes and shrinkflation.

Major FMCG companies are considering price hikes and shrinkflation as rising commodity costs and inflation put pressure on margins.

Nestlé India reports a strong first-quarter performance with 48% profit growth, robust sales expansion and higher exports driven by strong consumer demand. Key Highlights New Delhi: FMCG major Nestlé India reported a strong financial performance for the first quarter of FY27, with consolidated net profit rising 48.3% year-on-year to ₹958.68...

Consumer demand remains resilient across India as PepsiCo expands manufacturing investments despite weather uncertainties. Key Highlights Food and beverage giant PepsiCo has expressed confidence in the Indian market after delivering a strong performance during the first half of 2026. While the company remains watchful of global uncertainties and weather-related risks,...

Isha Ambani said Reliance Consumer Products aims to reach ₹1 lakh crore in revenue by FY2030 while expanding its FMCG footprint in India and overseas markets. Key Highlights: News Story: Mumbai, June 19: Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL) has set an ambitious target of achieving ₹1 lakh crore in revenue...

New Delhi, June 4: Silver prices traded higher on Thursday, supported by a weaker US dollar and declining crude oil prices as investors assessed growing hopes of a diplomatic resolution to tensions involving the United States, Iran and Israel. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), silver rose 0.3% to ₹2,63,711...

Key Highlights New Delhi: Mother Dairy has launched India’s first naturally degradable milk pouch, marking a significant step toward sustainable packaging in the dairy industry. The innovative pouch is designed to naturally break down in soil over time, eventually transforming into a bioavailable wax, reducing long-term environmental impact. The new...
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