coca-cola-on-the-hunt-for-horlicks

September 10, 2018 | Company News

Coca-Cola on the hunt for Horlicks

Coca-Cola’s interest in Horlicks comes a week after it acquired Costa Coffee for a value of US$5.1 billion. Singapore – Coca-Cola is preparing to make a bid for GlaxoSmithKline property Horlicks, for…
roman-laguarta-to-replace-indira-nooyi-as-pepsico-ceo

August 7, 2018 | India

Roman Laguarta to replace Indira Nooyi as PepsiCo CEO

Nooyi, who has been with PepsiCo for 24 years and 12 years as CEO, will remain the chairman of the company until early 2019. According to PepsiCo Inc., Indra Nooyi…
pepsico-india-reduces-sodium-content-in-its-crisps

July 25, 2018 | Company News

PepsiCo India reduces sodium content in its crisps

PepsiCo plans to reduce sodium in 75 per cent of its food products by 2025. PepsiCo India has cut the amount of sodium included in its Lay’s crisps in order…
beverage-companies-go-rural-to-push-healthier-drinks

April 20, 2018 | India

Beverage companies go rural to push healthier drinks

Rural and semi-urban segments currently account for 60% of the juice market in India and have been growing faster than metros, according to data from US-headquartered PepsiCo, which sells Pepsi,…
chai-point-raises-20m-series-c-funding

April 20, 2018 | Finance

Chai Point raises $20M series C funding

Chai Point will use its funding to broadening its operations, especially its beverage vending machine vertical BoxC. Singapore- Organised tea firm Chai Point has raised $20 million in latest funding…
coca-cola-launches-no-sugar-variant-of-thums-up

April 12, 2018 | Company News

Coca-Cola launches no-sugar variant of Thums Up

The launch comes after the company announced it plans to make Thums Up a $1 billion brand by the end of 2020. Coca-Cola India has launched a no-sugar variant of…
mcdonalds-lags-behind-dominos-in-india-as-ordering-biz-booms

April 2, 2018 | India

McDonald’s lags behind Domino’s in India as ordering biz booms

A pickup in the economy and growing demand from the planet’s largest youth population are boosting fast-food sales in India. Singapore – Even as McDonald’s tries to woo Indian stomachs…
india-leads-the-packaged-tea-market-in-2017-followed-by-china

February 14, 2018 | China

India leads the packaged tea market in 2017, followed by China

While India is the leading market for retail volume sales globally, Turkey takes the lead when it comes to per capita consumption. According to a research by market intelligence agency…
industry-responds-to-indian-union-budget-2018

February 1, 2018 | India

Industry responds to Indian Union Budget 2018

The Union Budget 2017-18 is on expected lines and is focused on improving the quality of life in Rural India. “Bharat, or Rural India, has been the key focus of…
keventer-agro-plans-expansion-in-north-east-india

September 26, 2017 | Company News

Keventer Agro plans expansion in north east India

Plans are also afoot to diversify its product basket by having value-added offerings like curd and yoghurt. Kolkata-based Keventer Agro Ltd, a group outfit of the Rs. 1,800-crore Keventer Group,…