India’s quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry is turning to the Rs. 99 price point as chains look to attract consumers and revive traffic amid changing eating…
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Category: Corporate
CSIR-NIIST, Tata Consumer join hands to drive food fortification innovation
The CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSIR-NIIST) and Tata Consumer Products Ltd (TCPL) will jointly establish a Centre of Excellence for Food Fortification…
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Varun Beverages Expands Zimbabwe Footprint with Exclusive Mondelez Deal
VBL’s Zimbabwe subsidiary will distribute Mondelez’s chocolate, biscuits, candy and gum products exclusively in the country from October 1. Varun Beverages Ltd’s Zimbabwe subsidiary has…
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Vitalife Targets Convenience-Led Eating with New Home-Cooking Campaign
Gokul Agro Resources has launched a new national campaign for its edible oil brand Vitalife, built around the proposition ‘Swaad Swaad Mein Sehat’ and aimed…
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Protein Takes Over the Café Menu as Starbucks, Chaayos and Tim Hortons Raise the Stakes
India’s growing appetite for protein is reshaping the food and beverage market, with café chains, dairy companies and nutrition brands racing to make protein part…
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Starbucks Picks Chennai for First India GCC, Plans 800 Tech Jobs
US coffee giant Starbucks will establish its first Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Chennai, India, creating around 800 technology jobs in its initial phase. The…
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Food Brands Bet on Limited-Run “Mini Moments” to Win Attention on Social Media
Food and beverage companies are increasingly treating packaging as a marketing channel rather than a cost to be minimized, as rising media prices and weaker…
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Kothari’s KICL Taps Tender Coconut Water to Enter FMCG, Eyes Rs 2,500 Crore Beverage Business by 2035
Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd (KICL), part of the DC Kothari group, has entered the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector with the launch of Chusip, a…
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FMCG Distributors Warn UPI Transaction Fees Could Cripple Low-Margin Retail Supply Chains
India’s apex body for FMCG distributors has formally approached PM Modi, fiercely opposing any moves to introduce a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on Unified Payments…
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PepsiCo India’s ESG Report Card: 100%+ Water Replenishment, 36,000 Farmers, a Sugar-Reduction Push
PepsiCo India has outlined progress across water stewardship, regenerative agriculture, circular packaging and nutrition as part of the company’s 2025 ESG Performance Update. Farming footprint…
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