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India at cusp of 'snacking renaissance'; L Catterton bets on healthy snacking, branded foods
Expressing enthusiasm for India's rising consumption trends, L Catterton zeroes in on the healthy snacking and branded foods market. Having launched its first fund dedicated to India, the firm has made three key investments lately. Executive Chairman Sanjiv Mehta emphasizes the importance of transitioning from unbranded to branded products, predicting a resurgence in Indian snacking habits while calling for heightened investments in food innovation to cultivate globally recognized brands.
India’s desi gaming startups tap culture and storytelling to break China’s grip on toy and board game market
In the vibrant world of play, Indian board games and toys are experiencing a renaissance. Consumers are leaning towards locally inspired options, moving away from homogenized global toys. A new wave of entrepreneurs is tapping into India's rich tapestry of history and mythology to create engaging, culturally resonant products.