Varun Beverages June qtr profit up 15% to Rs 1,525 cr

Varun Beverages Ltd, PepsiCo’s largest franchise bottler, on Tuesday reported 15.07 per cent increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,525.35 crore for June quarter of 2026 helped by a double-digit volume growth in India and international markets. The company, which follows the calendar year as its financial year, had posted a net profit of […]
HyFun Foods plans Rs 1,500 cr investment to boost capacity

Frozen potato products manufacturers and exporters HyFun Foods is planning to invest Rs 1,500 crore to set up units in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh to support its expanding exports and domestic market presence, a senior company executive has said. “Å“We are in the process of adding capacity and ensuring raw potato availability. We are setting […]
Do you toss food once date on label has passed? Experts say that’s often waste

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ If you’ve ever tossed out a carton of milk or a container of yogurt solely because the date on the packaging had passed, you’re not alone. Many people throw away food simply because of the date printed on the label. But often it is still perfectly edible, according to experts. With […]
Vikram Mills scales Agro-Processing infrastructure as India’s staple market shifts to organised brands

Vikram Roller Flour Mills Limited (Vikram Mills), a legacy player in India’s agro-products sector is working on expanding its presence across existing and emerging markets over the next three to five years. The company is also looking to further develop its institutional business and recently introduced rice category, as part of its broader growth plans. […]