India has officially opened its food and beverage (F&B) sector to 100% foreign investment, granting full ownership and management rights to foreign enterprises, Commerce and…
View More India Opens Food & Beverage Sector to 100% Foreign Investment, Targets $100bn Exports by 2030
A German court has prohibited a discount supermarket chain from selling a version of “Dubai chocolate” that is not produced in the UAE, following a…
View More German Court Blocks Sale of Misleading ‘Dubai Chocolate’
Temasek, the Singapore-based investment firm, is emerging as the frontrunner to acquire a minority stake in Haldiram Snacks Food for over $1 billion after Bain…
View More Temasek Takes Lead in Haldiram Stake Race; Alpha Wave Still in Contention
In a growing trend among Indian consumer companies, leadership positions are increasingly being filled by executives with significant Multinational Corporation (MNC) experience. Firms such as…
View More MNC-Trained CEOs: The New Go-To for India’s Consumer Companies
Dunkin’ stores in Nebraska and New Mexico, along with other states, are grappling with a surprising doughnut shortage. Signs posted at locations in Omaha, Lincoln,…
View More Doughnut Shortage Hits Dunkin’ Stores Across the U.S.
India’s café sector is witnessing mixed fortunes as established players like Starbucks, Barista, Chaayos, and Third Wave Coffee grapple with slowing growth, while smaller chains…
View More Indian Café Chains Face Growth Challenges Amid Rising Competition
PepsiCo India has announced Nitin Bhandari as the new head of its beverages business, effective March 31, 2025. Bhandari, a long-time veteran of the company,…
View More PepsiCo India Appoints Nitin Bhandari as Beverages Head
Allana Consumer Products Ltd plans to invest Rs. 300 crore to develop manufacturing facilities focused on French fries and frozen potato products. The initiative represents…
View More Allana Consumer Products Announces Rs. 300 Crore Investment for Frozen Food Expansion
The National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) has urged the government to grant industry status to the food services sector while advocating for a fair…
View More NRAI Pursues for Industry Status on behalf of Food Services Sector
Rising Prices Push Consumers towards Smaller FMCG Packs, Impacting Volume Growth Amid soaring prices of groceries and household essentials, Indian consumers are increasingly opting for…
View More Small Packs amid Big Bills: Indians Reshape Shopping Habits as Inflation Hits Budget