PepsiCo Inc. is deepening its bet on the fast-growing energy drinks market with a $585 million investment in Celsius Holdings Inc., raising its stake to…
View More PepsiCo Boosts Stake in Celsius with $585 Million Deal, Hands Over Rockstar in U.S. and Canada
The Indian tea industry has voiced concern over the U.S. government’s decision to impose higher tariffs on Indian goods, warning that exports of the beverage…
View More Indian Tea Industry Fears Export Slowdown as U.S. Tariffs Rise to 50%
Papa John’s International is set to return to India by October, with plans to establish 650 outlets over the next decade, despite sluggish growth in…
View More Papa John’s to Re-Enter India, Targets 650 Stores by 2035
The Indian Beverage Association (IBA) has urged the government to slash the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on aerated drinks from the current 28% plus…
View More Beverage Industry Seeks GST Cut to 18%, Removal of Sin Tax to Boost Jobs and Affordability
Yakult Danone India, a joint venture between Japan’s Yakult Honsha and France’s Groupe Danone, has set its sights on sustaining double-digit annual growth in the…
View More Yakult Targets Double-Digit Growth in India Till 2030, Signs Taapsee Pannu as Brand Ambassador
India’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector is undergoing a structural shift as regional and small brands steadily erode the dominance of legacy multinationals. From noodles…
View More Small Brands, Big Bite: Regional Players Shake Up India’s FMCG Giants
The latest trend among global celebrities isn’t launching beauty lines or fashion labels — it’s food. From Hollywood to Bollywood, stars are increasingly investing their…
View More From Pickles to Plant-Based Meat, Celebrities Turn to Food as Their New Side Hustle
In a major tax reform move, the Centre has proposed sweeping changes to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) framework, aiming to significantly ease the…
View More Big GST Overhaul on Cards: 12% Items to Drop to 5%, 28% Slab May Shrink to 18%
Parle has retained its crown as India’s most chosen in-home FMCG brand for the 13th consecutive year, while Britannia continues to dominate the out-of-home category…
View More Parle Tops In-Home FMCG Rankings for 13th Year; Britannia Leads Out-of-Home: Brand Footprint India 2025
In a landmark ruling, the newly constituted Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) has passed its first anti-profiteering order, holding Urban Essence, a Subway…
View More GSTAT Cracks Down on Subway Franchisee for Profiteering, Orders ₹5.47 Lakh Refund with Interest