FMCG companies face sustained margin pressure in the second half of the current fiscal year as rising input costs squeeze profitability, with firms weighing post-Diwali price hikes against the risk of...
10.18.2026 indiatimes.com , thehindubusinessline.com , business-standard.com and 9 sites
By Virginia Furness LONDON, Oct 19 (Reuters) - World leaders, diplomats and nature experts gather in Armenia this week to assess lagging efforts to halt biodiversity loss, with countries off track on ...
10.19.2026 theglobeandmail.com , aol.com , yahoo.com and 12 sitesBy Satviki Sanjay and Shruti Srivastava India’s top food regulator is preparing tighter rules for quick delivery online platforms, including Blinkit, Swiggy Ltd. ’s Instamart and Amazon Now, as it int...
10.13.2026 thehindubusinessline.com , bloomberg.com , business-standard.com and 4 sites
SINGAPORE/JAKARTA — Muhamad Yasin, a 63-year-old parking attendant in central Jakarta, says he has cut back on meals as rising prices have put food staples beyond his reach. 'I used to be able to get ...
10.18.2026 timeslive.co.za , reuters.com , thedailystar.net and 23 sites
MOSCOW, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Russia has moved to place local assets of French, German, Swedish, and Belgian companies under temporary management, according to a decree by President Vladimir Putin, as EU ties hit a new low over the bloc's support for Ukraine. Thursday's decree listed assets belonging to French flooring maker Tarkett, German packaging maker Menshen, Swedish packaging maker Sverige International Holdings and Belgian hygiene product company Ontex. It also listed Russian assets of form...
10.16.2026 msn.com , yahoo.com , reuters.com and 14 sitesNestle India posted a consolidated net profit of ₹1009. 6 crore for the quarter ended September 2026, up 35. 85 per cent over ₹743. 17 crore in the corresponding quarter in the previous fiscal. Total ...
10.15.2026 thehindubusinessline.com , indiatimes.com , business-standard.com and 10 sitesIndian consumer goods makers are expected to report narrower September-quarter profit margins despite double-digit sales growth as rising raw material costs outweigh price increases, several analysts...
10.14.2026 indiatimes.com , reuters.com
Nestlé India’s September-quarter profit rose 36. 3% year-on-year, but its shares fell as much as 8. 3% on Thursday after the company flagged persistent food inflation and volatile commodity costs. The...
10.15.2026 Indiatimes.com and 2 sitesFMCG major Nestle India on Thursday reported a 36. 32 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at ₹1, 026. 77 crore for the September quarter of FY27, on a year-on-year basis. The company had posted a...
10.15.2026 indiatimes.com , business-standard.com
Indian food safety authorities have named officials of Reliance Group entities and of Eternal’s Blinkit and Hyperpure units, including Blinkit CEO Albinder Dhindsa, in a probe over expired food products that have allegedly re-entered the food supply...
10.17.2026 reuters.com , deccanherald.com , thehindubusinessline.com and 8 sites