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Akshara Srivastava tracks the Indian consumption story at Business Standard. From fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs) to offline retail and luxury, along with hospitality and travel, Akshara has a deep interest in uncovering the trends and nuances shaping consumer behaviour across these sectors. She also writes about the Ministry of Consumer Affairs and FSSAI.
Akshara Srivastava tracks the Indian consumption story at Business Standard. From fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs) to offline retail and luxury, along with hospitality and travel, Akshara has a deep interest in uncovering the trends and nuances shaping consumer behaviour across these sectors. She also writes about the Ministry of Consumer Affairs and FSSAI.
Beverage major Coca-Cola also reported a spike in demand across its portfolio
The national consumer helpline monthly gets 125,000 complaints
When the match started, over 20 mn were watching it on JioCinema, and another 500-600 mn were expected to have seen it on Star Sports
The maker of Rajnigandha Silver Pearls and Pass Pass plans to continue its focus on Indian ethnic flavours to drive this growth
Increase in corporate travel, weddings, and Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) demand at the end of FY24 have contributed to this strong performance of the sector
India soars to 39th, sole South Asian nation in top 50: WEF
As many as 28 samples have been cleared by the scientific panel at FSSAI, with no traces of ETO in them, said sources
The 55-inch TV category is fast becoming a bigger chunk of the market for the company, recording a growth of 30-35 per cent
A lot will depend on the home team playing the finals; the city is preparing in anticipation
Spread over 150,000 square feet, the warehouse facility will be able to store over 7,000 products and aid the group's expansion into Delhi-NCR
PepsiCo's bottling partner focuses on reducing sugar content in beverages
Designed by Architectural Discipline, the new suites combine residential ambience with contemporary aesthetics
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), which has 237 testing labs, has collected over 1,500 spice samples from around the country
Among international destinations, while Dubai remains the top choice, Baku in Azerbaijan, Almaty in Kazakhstan, and Nagoya in Japan are recording the highest growth in searches
While there is a consumption slowdown in urban markets and modern trade channels, rural markets and traditional trade registered an uptick, said NIQ
Homegrown specialty coffee brands are raising funds to expand their footprint. Not just coffee, but also related accessories are now finding a place in the homes of coffee aficionados
FMCG companies are also looking at increasing advertising spends in order to grow their brands
India is the third-largest plastic producer globally. While these new norms will put India ahead in the global league, they will also impact packaging costs for consumer companies
In India, pesticides are regulated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare through the Central Insecticide Board and Registration Committee (CIB & RC)
The maker of Real fruit juices and Hajmola candy saw its rural business outpacing urban in the last quarter on the back of a growing distribution system in the rural areas