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Wheelocity secures $15M in series A2 funding, plans FMCG expansion
Wheelocity, a supply chain network for fresh products, secured $15 million (INR 126.5 crore) in Series A2 investment round. This was led by existing...
IISc develops eco-friendly, recyclable foam for FMCG packaging
Researchers at Bengaluru's Indian Institute of Science have developed a biodegradable foam that offers a sustainable solution to plastic waste. Made from natural sources,...
KFC, Pizza Hut owner Devyani International registers INR 4.92 crore loss in Q2 FY25
India's largest KFC and Pizza Hut franchise owner, Devyani International Limited, incurred a loss of INR 4.92 crore in the July-September quarter (Q2), according...
FMCG giant CavinKare debuts hair colour segment with brand ambassador Trisha Krishnan
CavinKare, a FMCG major, launched its first-ever creme hair colour range under the Indica brand, called Natural and Nourish Creme Hair Color on Thursday,...
FMCG sector sees 5.7% value growth amid 6% surge in rural consumption
Rural demand for FMCG products like flour and soap grew over twice as fast as urban areas in the September quarter, due to a...
Food brands sell less nutritious products in lower-income countries, report reveals
Global food giants offer healthier options in wealthy nations but sell less nutritious products in lower-income countries, a recent report reveals.Report alleges Nestle, Pepsico,...
Emami revenue grows by 3%, reports strong quarter
Emami Limited's Board reviewed its financial results for the quarter ending September 30, 2024. Despite India's retail challenges, Emami's revenue grew 3% to INR...
Middle east war slows McDonald’s growth, sales drop to half of pre-crisis levels
Geopolitical tensions in West Asia have impacted McDonald's operations in West and South India, with some outlets struggling to achieve half their pre-crisis sales....
Delhi HC bars Alpino from negative Oats ads following Marico lawsuit
The Delhi High Court has ordered Alpino Health Foods Private Limited to stop publishing ads that put oats in a bad light. This decision...
Colgate registers 10.5% revenue growth YoY, net sales surges to INR 1,609.2 Cr
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited reported strong financial results for the quarter ending September 30, 2024. Their topline growth increased by 10% year-on-year, with domestic revenues...
Godrej refuses to cut palm oil content despite Unilever’s move
Godrej Consumer Products announced it will not lower soap quality by reducing palm oil, responding to Hindustan Unilever's (HUL) move to cut palm oil...
AICPDF raises alarm: FMCG firms using quick commerce for near-expiry products
The All India Consumer Products Distributors Federation (AICPDF) is worried that FMCG companies are using quick commerce and e-commerce platforms to sell products that...