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Food Processing Minister Chirag Paswan asks food cos to focus on making quality products
Union Minister Chirag Paswan underscored the potential within India's food processing industry, encouraging businesses to focus on quality to compete in international markets. He raised alarms about the increasing obesity rates among young people, advocating for healthier snack options.
India's Godrej Consumer expects volume-driven first-quarter revenue rise
Godrej Consumer anticipates a robust first quarter, projecting high-teen consolidated revenue growth driven by solid underlying volume increases. The company implemented price adjustments to counter elevated input costs, with margins expected to improve progressively as commodity prices ease. Key international markets, including Indonesia and the GUAM region, demonstrated strong performance, contributing to the positive outlook and suggesting the company is on track to surpass its full-year targets.

Dabur India expects double-digit revenue, profit growth in June quarter; check Q1 business updates - Upstox
Dabur India expects double-digit revenue, profit growth in June quarter; check Q1 business updatesUpstox

Godrej Consumer expects high-teens Q1 revenue growth on strong volumes; margins seen lower
Godrej Consumer Products projects a high-teens revenue growth for Q1 FY27, supported by robust volume increases across all categories.
Dabur Q1 updates: Co expects double-digit revenue growth as rural demand stays ahead of urban
Dabur India anticipates a significant boost in its first-quarter profit, driven by strategic price hikes that effectively countered rising inflation and packaging costs. The company noted resilient consumer sentiment despite global challenges, with sequential improvements in business performance. Strong double-digit growth is projected across key international markets like Egypt and Turkey, alongside robust expansion in India's rural demand and emerging sales channels.

Dabur expects double-digit revenue, profit growth in Q1 as FMCG demand stays strong
Dabur India expects to report double-digit growth in consolidated revenue and profit for Q1 FY27, driven by near double-digit growth in its India FMCG business, high-teen expansion in international operations and strong momentum across foods, hair care and digital channels. Rural demand continued to outpace urban markets, while calibrated price hikes helped offset higher input costs.
Mother Sparsh sees up to 40% growth as baby-care boom defies consumer slowdown
Mother Sparsh anticipates a robust 30-40% revenue surge this year, defying broader consumption slowdowns. Indian parents are prioritizing their babies' health and well-being, investing in premium, 'no nasties' products. Leveraging ITC's extensive distribution, the brand aims to expand its reach beyond online channels into smaller cities, tapping into a growing demand for trusted, scientifically-backed baby care solutions.

Food inflation reshaped household consumption in FY26, says Nestle India CMD
Nestle India declared a special dividend of ₹2 per equity share with a face value of ₹1. Following the news, its shares rose over 1% on Friday
Food inflation shaped household choices; long-term growth potential intact: Nestle chairman
Nestle India's Chairman highlighted how food inflation reshaped consumer choices, impacting pack sizes and purchase habits in FY26. Despite uneven demand and rising commodity costs, the company reported a significant revenue jump of 22.6% for the January-March 2026 quarter. Nestle India is now a global leader for Maggi and KitKat, emphasizing agility and consumer closeness for future growth.
Quick commerce is helping Nestle India's premium products reach beyond metros, MD Tiwary says at AGM
Nestle India is prioritizing quick commerce for premium products and focusing on healthier reformulations, according to Chairman Manish Tiwary. The company is expanding its digital reach and improving nutritional profiles by reducing sugar, salt, and fat. Rural India is identified as a key growth driver, with investments in distribution and technology to support future demand and brand building.

HCL Tech, Zydus Life, Marico among buzzing stocks as SENSEX jumps over 500 pts, NIFTY50 up 0.8% in noon deals - Upstox
HCL Tech, Zydus Life, Marico among buzzing stocks as SENSEX jumps over 500 pts, NIFTY50 up 0.8% in noon dealsUpstox

Stocks to buy: Dalmia Bharat, Chalet Hotels, Minda Corp, among 6 mid-cap and small-cap stock picks by Axis Securities - livemint.com
Stocks to buy: Dalmia Bharat, Chalet Hotels, Minda Corp, among 6 mid-cap and small-cap stock picks by Axis Securitieslivemint.com