India becomes Partner Country at Gulfood 2026 as APEDA launches the BHARATI Pavilion, showcasing export-ready Indian food startups in Dubai.
Innova Food Park will build a 30-acre agri export hub near Noida Airport, boosting cold chain, irradiation and farm-to-flight logistics.
Balaji Wafers secures General Atlantic investment at a ₹35,000 crore valuation, marking a major shift in India’s snack food and FMCG landscape.
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Eternal founder Deepinder Goyal forfeits ₹1,000 crore ESOPs while stepping down as CEO, naming Blinkit’s Albinder Dhindsa as Group CEO.
Foreign investors pull out ₹6,128 crore from Indian FMCG stocks in early 2026 amid valuation concerns, even as volume-led growth shows signs of revival.
D2C kitchenware startup Cumin Co raises $5 Mn in a Pre-Series A round led by Fireside Ventures to scale R&D, expand distribution, and hire talent.
Centre sets ambitious target to raise India’s food processing level to 25% from 12%, focusing on value addition, nutrition, jobs, and reduced wastage.
Inspira Global to acquire Burger King India operator Restaurant Brands Asia as Everstone exits. Deal boosts Inspira’s QSR footprint amid slowdown.
Deepinder Goyal will step down as CEO of Eternal Ltd from February 1, 2026. Blinkit CEO Albinder Dhindsa will take over group leadership
33&Brew raises Rs 20 crore in Series A led by Optimistic Capital to expand its vinyl-themed microbrewery and craft beer operations in Bengaluru.
Dubai-based Eat App raises $10 million in a Series B extension, acquires ReserveGo, and partners with Swiggy to expand restaurant tech in India.
Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif inaugurated a Pizza Hut–branded outlet in Sialkot that was later declared fake by Pizza Hut Pakistan, sparking controversy, backlash, and legal action over trademark misuse.
Swiggy proposes replacing ‘gig work’ with ‘flexible employment’ after Davos 2026. Is it real reform or a strategic move to avoid labour laws?
The “Water is Boring” trend has evolved into a $1B Hydration Plus industry. Protein water and gut-health sodas are reshaping global beverages.
TeinPro enters India’s health food market with its first protein bar, positioning everyday nutrition as a bridge between fitness and lifestyle wellness.
General Mills India appoints Shiva Krishnamurthy as CEO from January 2026. He joins from Hindustan Unilever with over 25 years of FMCG leadership experience.
Everstone Capital exits Restaurant Brands Asia, selling its Burger King India stake as Ajanta Pharma family office plans a strategic ₹800 crore investment.
Rajasthan launches its first Guava Festival in Sawai Madhopur and announces a ₹150 crore guava processing unit to boost farmer income and agri-processing.
Gujarat invites global and Indian restaurant brands to GIFT City, offering incentives and support to boost dining infrastructure ahead of major global events.