India’s packaged food industry is rapidly growing. The sector is likely to rise to $50 billion next year from $32 billion last year, according to the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India, which said, "There has been a major shift in food habits in the metropolitan cities. About 79...
India Snack Wars Escalate
India's domestic snack makers and imported brands are vying for the top spot in the salted snacks category. Companies in the multinational camp are PepsiCo and ITC (both of which manufacture their foods in India) Regional companies include Haldiram Foods, Parle Products, Balaji Wafers, and Prataap Snacks. Economic Times reports a study by London-based...