India leads the Asia Pacific market with the highest number of new food, drink and supplement launches with immune system-boosting claims since the pandemic began. While all supplements sales have gone up, emerging ingredients include postbiotics and parabiotics. Devendra Chawla, CEO of Spencer’s Retail and Nature’s Basket told the Times...
Walmart India Appoints New COO
Walmart appointed Devendra Chawla as its chief operating officer in charge of merchandising, marketing, and the company's omnichannel function in India. He will report to Walmart India CEO Krish Iyer. Earlier, Chawla worked at Reliance Retail, Coca-Cola, Asian Paints, and the Future Group and has experience in retailer development. Walmart...
Coca Cola, PepsiCo Introduce Low Calorie Portions in India
With Indian consumers becoming more health conscious, food manufacturers are offering portion control to keep calorie counts low. PepsiCo India has launched 150ml cans - the smallest in the domestic market. Coca-Cola offers 180ml cans across its beverages portfolio in addition to its 300ml cans."For consumers, it means the flexibility...