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Tata Starbucks plans to introduce tea retail chain Teavana in India
Tata Starbucks plans to introduce tea retail chain Teavana in India - Livemint
Starbucks sees a "major business opportunity" in the country and will bring its international speciality tea brand Teavana to India this year



Meet the 24-year-old who is taking on a fairness cream giant for 'misleading ...
Meet the 24-year-old who is taking on a fairness cream giant for 'misleading ... - Scroll.in
Paras Jain, a Delhi resident, has been fighting a long battle against Emami.




India is one of the best markets: Starbucks Coffee
India is one of the best markets: Starbucks Coffee
Howard Schultz, chief executive of Starbucks Coffee Co., said he is excited about India and that it is one of the best markets for the Seattle-based company to be present in.



Make in India! How Patanjali is brewing a storm in FMCG sector
Make in India! How Patanjali is brewing a storm in FMCG sector - Indiainfoline
A market-disrupting force has emerged from the hinterlands of India, challenging the high and mighty sultans of the FMCG highlands. Will it hold on to its momentum going forward or crumble under its own weight?



Nestle: Muted near-term outlook for non-noodles biz
Nestle: Muted near-term outlook for non-noodles biz - Business Standard
Full impact of Maggi re-launch will be visible only in the March quarter




PepsiCo India to streamline snacks brands
PepsiCo India to streamline snacks brands - News
Lays and Kurkure will now spearhead PepsiCo


Can Indian FMCGs do a #CleanIndia?
Can Indian FMCGs do a #CleanIndia? - Economic Times
Reckitt Benckiser, HUL and Dabur have come aboard the Swachh bandwagon. Will these FMCGs make a dent where several successive governments have failed?





Government reaches out to industries for consumer protection
Government reaches out to industries for consumer protection - Times of India
Consumer Awareness is part of CSR activities as mandated by the Law.



Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz in India, again
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz in India, again - Business Standard
Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz arrives in India tonight for a short one day visit close on the heels of the recent exit of Avani Davda, CEO of the Indian JV Tata Starbucks.





Ecommerce giants like Amazon, Flipkart lose crores in potential business on UP tax diktat- Economic Times
Ecommerce giants like Amazon, Flipkart lose crores in potential business on UP tax diktat- Economic Times
The state government had, about six months ago, mandated online buyers who bought any product exceeding Rs 5,000 in value to file a VAT declaration.



Zomato launches table reservation service Zomato Book
Zomato launches table reservation service Zomato Book - Livemint
Zomato ventured into table bookings with the acquisition of US-based online table reservation platform NexTable, since renamed Zomato Book



Career counselling: Food industry is growing in India
Career counselling: Food industry is growing in India - Hindustan Times
There are growing opportunities for food technologists in India with the increasing focus on packaged and fast foods.



Food companies to ease nutrition crisis
Food companies to ease nutrition crisis - ETHealthWorld.com
Global Access to Nutrition Index ranks 22 largest companies on contributions to tackling obesity and undernutrition; Unilever leads 2016 ranking; Indi..



Govt may increase service tax threshold
Govt may increase service tax threshold - Times of India
The finance ministry is contemplating several reforms in the indirect tax space, even as the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has been caught in a political tussle.



Supreme Court seeks clarification from Mysore lab on Maggi samples
Supreme Court seeks clarification from Mysore lab on Maggi samples - Economic Times
While Nestle India claimed that lead content was within the permissible limit, the Centre said there was a need for comprehensive findings of all other parameters.



Analysis: How Does Brand Patanjali Stack Up?
Ad Age is the leading global source of news, intelligence and conversation for marketing and media communities



Food and beverage MNCs' standards inconsistent; callous in unregulated markets
Food and beverage MNCs' standards inconsistent; callous in unregulated markets - News
The rankings were done on nutrition policies, practices and disclosure including responsible advertising, claims and labelling requirements.





Beer giant AB InBev is about to bring us one of the biggest bond deals ever
Beer giant AB InBev is about to bring us one of the biggest bond deals ever - Quartz
Another giant deal that comes on the heels of an entire year of giant deals.



Snapdeal's VP marketing Srinivas Murthy quits to start own venture
Srinivas Murthy, who served as the vice president of marketing at Snapdeal, has quit the e-commerce company to set up his own venture.



Sugar-sweetened drinks increase body's visceral fat
Sugar-sweetened drinks increase body's visceral fat - Zee News
Middle-aged adults who drink sugary beverages like soda and coke every day are likely to have higher amount of a particular type of body fat that may affect diabetes and heart disease risk, a new study has found.



Govt wants companies to mark CSR funds for consumer awareness
Govt wants companies to mark CSR funds for consumer awareness - Economic Times
The government on Tuesday reached out to the industry to work jointly for consumer protection and fight menace including misleading advertisements and fake and adulterated products.



Emami enters honey category; Dabur under pressure
Emami enters honey category; Dabur under pressure - News
While Patanjali has priced its honey at a 40% discount over Dabur, Emamis Zandu honey has priced itself at a 35% premium.




After 18 years, Tata Group re-enters the cosmetics market
After 18 years, Tata Group re-enters the cosmetics market - ETBrandEquity.com
The $100-billion plus corporate house, which created the Lakme brand, has returned to cosmetics with Studiowest



Mid-sized FMCG firms outperform larger peers in 2015, GCPL, Britannia most promising
Mid-sized FMCG firms outperform larger peers in 2015, GCPL, Britannia most promising - Economic Times
The year 2015 proved good for midsized FMCG companies like Britannia, Marico, Emami and Dabur, as compared to their larger peers.




In fact: Expect both goods and services to cost more initially
In fact: Expect both goods and services to cost more initially - The Indian Express
Currently, goods attract an effective tax rate of 24-25 per cent (including both the central and state levies), while services attract a levy of 14.5 per cent.



Discounted sales on online platforms are a short-term phenomenon: Hari Om Rai
Discounted sales on online platforms are a short-term phenomenon: Hari Om Rai - Business Standard
Interview with Chairman and Managing Director, Lava International



FSSAI's ban on maggi noodles unreasonable: Nestle to Supreme Court
FSSAI's ban on maggi noodles unreasonable: Nestle to Supreme Court - Economic Times
The company also complained about the arbitrary, unreasonable manner in which the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India had banned the sales of Maggi.



Baba Ramdev Says Patanjali's Noodles Will Soon Oust Maggi As Top Brand
Baba Ramdev Says Patanjali's Noodles Will Soon Oust Maggi As Top Brand - Huffington Post India
MUMBAI -- Yoga guru Baba Ramdev yesterday said Patanjali

PepsiCo India to bring lay's crispz twitz to take on rivals
PepsiCo India to bring lay's crispz twitz to take on rivals - Economic Times
Beverage and snacks major PepsiCo India is rolling out Lays Crispz and Twitz, two sub-brands with Rs 5 entry-level packs, to take the brand to the masses.



Bagrry's eyeing Rs 400 crore sales in 5 years; to launch more brands
Bagrry's eyeing Rs 400 crore sales in 5 years; to launch more brands
Breakfast cereal maker Bagrry's is eyeing Rs 400 crore turnover in five years as it plans to expand into a multi-product and multi brand company.



Mother Dairy, IEISL in tie up to sell organic compost
Mother Dairy, IEISL in tie up to sell organic compost
'Home Garden' is available at 350 Safal outlets across Delhi and NCR region, in 2 kg and 5 kg packs, priced at Rs 49 and Rs 99, respectively.




Patanjali: Mountain or molehill?
Patanjali: Mountain or molehill? - Livemint
Many interested, says company, which may be valued at $2 billion



Here's why investor community is kicked about Bansals' role change at Flipkart
Here's why investor community is kicked about Bansals' role change at Flipkart - Firstpost
The investor community welcomed the change in roles at Flipkart and felt it would bode well for the company.



Wagh Bakri's chairman Piyush Desai joins Board of DLX Limited as independent director
Wagh Bakri's chairman Piyush Desai joins Board of DLX Limited as independent director
Piyush Desai, chairman of Wagh Bakri Group and president of Western India Tea Dealers Association has joined the Board of DLX Limited as an independent director.



Rs 6.36 crore worth foreign cigarettes, cosmetics seized
Rs 6.36 crore worth foreign cigarettes, cosmetics seized - Times of India
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence has seized foreign-make cigarettes and various cosmetics items, collectively worth Rs 6.36 crore, from two separate containers at Krishnapatnam port in Andhra Pradesh when they were allegedly being smuggled into



Yum India splits operations, not to have a CEO
Yum India splits operations, not to have a CEO
There will henceforth be no one chief executive for Yum India and operations have been split into three divisions


Bajaj Corporation to go for acquisitions, tap rural market for growth
Bajaj Corporation to go for acquisitions, tap rural market for growth
The company said it would "aim for a market share of 65 per cent by the year 2016-17" in the lighter hair oils segment.



Hindustan Coca-Cola beat slowdown by double-digit growth
Hindustan Coca-Cola beat slowdown by double-digit growth - Business Standard
Operating revenue grew double digit, helped by 5% price hike in FY15




Consumer companies' topline growth hits 20-year low: Jefferies
Consumer cos' topline growth hits 20-yr low: Jefferies | Mumbai | Revenue growth of consumer discretionary companies in India has hit a 20-year low and they are expected to report weak earnings for the December quarter as the consumption pattern for products across all categories remains sluggish, says a report.



Australia looking to promote dairy development in Punjab
A two-member Australian business development delegation came to the 8th National Livestock Championship in Muktsar on Saturday to explore ways to promote dairy development in Punjab and exchange of farmers between the state and their country.



Teen obesity can lead to more pregnancy pangs
Docs Worried Over Girls Putting On Fat



McDonald's to focus on brand extension, delivery biz this year
McDonald's to focus on brand extension, delivery biz this year - News
"Nearly 40 per cent of revenues from the McDelivery Service comes from online ordering, and it up from single digits in just three years," she added.



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