Sharleen Dsouza

After selling 10% stake, Haldiram Snacks to sell another 5% to Temasek

Other private equity players who were in the race to acquire a stake in the snack major, backed out citing very high valuations

Britannia CEO Rajneet Singh Kohli resigns to pursue external opportunity

Kohli's last day at the company is March 14

FMCG distributors file petition with CCI against Blinkit, Zepto, Instamart

Quick commerce companies are indulging in practices of deep discounts and exclusive supply/distribution agreements, thereby engaging in unfair pricing and affecting the competition, the petition said

Kandhari Global is open to buying out more bottling plants from HCCB

The company is currently in the process of acquiring HCCB's plant in Northern Gujarat, (Sanand) which is reportedly being bought out for around Rs 2,000 crore

Adani Wilmar to buy GD Foods to expand its value-added products portfolio

The edible oil major also said the 'Tops' brand is among the top three players in the tomato ketchup and pickles category

High valuation amid mkt fall delays Haldiram deal; Blackstone exits race

Blackstone, an American private-equity firm, has backed off, citing a high valuation, according to bankers

Thums Up, Sprite likely to uncork Coca-Cola's $2 billion brand bottle

Coca-Cola's Thums Up was the first brand from the company's stable to become a billion-dollar brand in 2021, followed closely by Sprite in 2022. Maaza crossed the billion-dollar mark in 2024

Constant policy changes don't help make investment decisions: Bacardi MD

While tequila is a small category. Whiskey is still 70 per cent, but on a small base, tequila is growing the most rapidly

RCP opens bottling plant in Guwahati to boost beverage portfolio in NE

Reliance Consumer Products has developed the unit in collaboration with local partner Jericho

Reliance Consumer Products launches Campa in UAE to expand global reach

Campa Cola is being launched in the UAE with Agthia Group, a leading F&B company from the region

Jubilant likely to raise Rs 5,500 cr via bonds for Coke bottling biz deal

Banking sources said the group is exploring the prospect of issuing debentures

Titan net profit largely flat in Q3 FY25 due to cut in customs duty

Sequentially, its net profit rose by 48.7 per cent, while its revenue was up 22.1 per cent

Asian Paints Q3FY25 results: Net profit falls 23.3% Rs 1,110 crore

The industrial business registered a growth of 3.8 per cent on the back of general industrial and refinish segments, while its home decor business benefited from progress on its network expansion

Consumer companies upbeat as Budget tax relief boosts middle-class spending

This comes at a time when urban consumption is under pressure, as reflected in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies' October-December quarter results

Economic Survey 2024-25: It's time to tackle misleading nutrition claims

The Survey touched upon the UPF segment and stated that it has been built on high calories and involves food strategies, with misleading advertisements

Economic Survey 2024-25: Rural demand rises, urban sends mixed signals

It also noted that the impulse from rural demand is expected to continue in the second half of the financial year

Whirlpool intends to bring down stake in India unit to around 20% in 2025

It currently holds 51% stake

Slow start, but strong retail growth expected: Raymond CMD Gautam Singhania

The retail business was somewhat slow initially, but it has picked up over the past seven to eight days, said Gautam Singhania, chairman and managing director of Raymond

Bubbling with potential: John Murphy's plan to scale Coca-Cola in India

"I can tell you, we are more excited about the prospects for our business in India right now than we have ever been," John Murphy, president and CFO, Coca-Cola said

No change in strategy, focus: Adani Wilmar Deputy CEO & CFO, and MD & CEO

We are considering a couple of options for the name change. And of course, when Adani exists, they would certainly not like to have Adani name being associated with the company, Shrikant Kanhere said