Consumer Goods Companies

Up to the end of the third quarter of 2025, there were 176 incoming CEOs worldwide, a 9% year-on-year rise

The Indian arm of Norwegian consumer goods group Orkla, which merged MTR and Eastern in 2023, expects to return to its historical double-digit revenue growth in fiscal 2026 and beyond

Allana Group, which is in manufacturing and exports of various consumer goods and processed food products, aims to double its business to nearly USD 4 billion, driven by its food processing and some new growth engines as its protein business, among others, a company official said. Allana Group, a family-owned business, which has presence in segments as coffee, poultry, fruits & vegetables, consumer goods, frozen foods, animal nutrition & pet foods, among others, has plans to enter into the domestic b2c markets in some of these segments. "After focusing on exports around the world, we are also looking to build our business in our country. We are very excited about the GST (goods and services tax) reforms. Our businesses like ice cream, pet food businesses, they have completely benefited from this," Allana Group CEO (Processed Food Division) Manish Muley told PTI. Allana group, which is present in the premium ice cream category in India with brand 'London Dairy', has already ...

At 12:20 PM, Zydus Wellness share price was trading 3.02 per cent higher at ₹2,321.85 per share. In comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 0.16 per cent higher at 80,282.55 levels.

While the Indian unit of Unilever Plc posted a forecast-beating quarterly profit last week, Nair, who took over the CEO role on Aug 1, has her task cut out in sustaining this momentum

In another letter to the government, the body alleged that damaged and expired FMCG goods are being sold via quick commerce platforms and stored in poor conditions

India's rural areas - which account for just over a third of consumer goods sales have proven a bright spot

Among the sectors commanding the highest premiums are infrastructure, utilities, and consumer durables

From putting products on display at stalls to setting up resting camps for pilgrims, consumer goods companies have been scrambling to showcase brands at Mahakumbh as devotees throng in record numbers to take a holy dip at Sangam -- the confluence of rivers Ganga, Yamuna and the mystical Saraswati. Top brands, including Dettol, Dabur, Pepsico, Coca-Cola, and corporate houses such as ITC and Reliance have set up camp ashrams, lined up their products, and are distributing samples and refreshments. The unmissable signage boards make one thing clear: the companies are expecting to make their presence felt in the coming days. The brands -- which have been facing headwinds owing to multiple factors led by rising prices and tepid sales in urban markets -- are taking the Mahakumbh as an opportunity to directly engage with the consumers -- especially the rural population -- and communicating with them through a host of special initiatives over 45-day-long events, in which about 40 crore peopl

In personal care, it said that four of its brands are in the Rs 1,000 crore category

Citigroup, Barclays, Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan, and Standard Chartered Bank were the joint global coordinators and lead managers for Vedanta's dollar bond

After eight years as CEO of the Swiss maker of Nespresso coffee and Purina pet foods, Schneider will be replaced by Latin America chief Laurent Freixe

According to Nielsen, the consumer sector grew 4% Y-o-Y in Q1FY25, down from 6.6% in Q4FY24. Pricing saw a marginal increase of approximately 0.2 per cent, while volumes rose 3.8% Y-o-Y.

Low penetration of major appliances presents expansion opportunity for industry

Hindustan Unilever (HUL), the highest market share holder in the nutrition category with Horlicks and Boost, has renamed its portfolio as Functional Nutrition Drinks

The board of directors of Patanjali Foods discussed the initial proposal received from Patanjali Ayurved

Mukesh Ambani's company aims to open its own manufacturing plants, expanding Wyzr's product range to include TVs, washing machines, refrigerators

Some investors criticised the company's "vague" outlook for this year, as Reckitt shares slumped to their lowest point since March 2020, early in the COVID-19 pandemic

The easing of prices came as U.S. consumer confidence increased during the quarter after months of decline, with Americans growing more optimistic about current and future business conditions

Mehta's last stint was at Hershey India for 2.5 years as managing director, and prior to that, she was at the country's largest FMCG firm, Hindustan Unilever, for 18 years