Frito-Lay India launches 'Kurkure Spend Time with the Family Program'
Agosto 23, 2010

Frito-Lay India launches 'Kurkure Spend Time with the Family Program'

A new advertising campaign for Frito Lay India's Kurkure snack encourages people to spend time with their families.
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Mayo 06, 2010

Frito Lay India to up contract farming by four-fold

Frito Lay India is looking at increasing contract farming of potato in India by almost four-fold over the next three years.   “Currently, there are 15,000 farmers doing contract farming of potato for us while we are sourcing the commodity from 40,000 f...
Export of Kurkure, Aliva considered by Frito-Lay India
Mayo 06, 2010

Export of Kurkure, Aliva considered by Frito-Lay India

Frito-Lay, the snack food division of PepsiCo India, is contemplating export of indigenously-developed products Kurkure and Aliva to markets such as the US and UK. 'We are looking at markets where the Indian diaspora is strong'.
Frito-lay, ITC to build new potato chips plants in India
Mayo 06, 2010

Frito-lay, ITC to build new potato chips plants in India

Frito-Lay India - with a market share of 60%- is drawing up a fresh game plan to drive volumes. To start with, the company is increasing its manufacturing capacity by setting up a new plant in West Bengal in the second half of 2010.“We are extending ou...
 Winners Dillicious Flavour Campaign Lays India
Mayo 05, 2010

Lay's India launches winning flavours of 'Give us Your Dillicious flavour'

The results for the 'Give Us Your Dillicious Flavour' that was launched in October 2009 by Frito Lay's have been declared. Four flavours have been shortlisted from around 1.3 million entries from consumers. Each of the entries that got shortlisted get...
Balaji Wafers Pvt Ltd
Enero 07, 2010

Chandubhai Virani, MD Balaji Wafers on (potato) futures

Will the futures trading force several food processing industries in India to close shop? That is one concern many food-based industries are facing in India due to the soaring prices of agriculture commodities. Many industrialists in India believe tha...
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Noviembre 02, 2009

Lay's India invites flavour ideas from consumers in 'Give us your dillicious flavour'

Potato chips maker, Lay's, today launched 'Give Us Your Dillicious Flavour' campaign to invite innovative flavour-ideas from Indian consumers.
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Noviembre 02, 2009

Lays remains the dominant snack brand in India

In India, Frito-Lay has staved off the challenge from ITC, its first serious national-level competitor in the Indian savory snacks market. With a dominant market share in the Rs 3,000-crore branded salty snacks category, the firm says it is fast-tracki...
Septiembre 10, 2009

Potato chips price may rise on crop failure (India)

Potato chips may cost more this year. The Hassan potato (Karnataka, India), favoured by chip manufacturers, has been hit by blight, as a result of which only 1,000 quintals have arrived in markets across the district this month, against the usual arri...
Month of 'Shraven' causes spike in potato chips consumption in Guyarat
Agosto 18, 2009

Month of 'Shraven' causes spike in potato chips consumption in Guyarat

The namkeen and wafer industry in Gujarat, which grosses sales of over Rs200 crore in a year, has received a further boost in the ongoing month of 'Shravan'. Producers of wafers and namkeen products, like Balaji Wafers, Samrat Namkeen and others, expe...
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Julio 13, 2009

Rising potato price eats into profit margins of Indian Potato chips manufacturers

A sudden shortage of potatoes accompanied by sharply higher prices is eroding profit margins for large potato wafer brands and could force several smaller ones to temporarily exit the snack foods market. Prices of chipping potatoes used to make wafers ...
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Julio 13, 2009

Will ITC Foods make its first Profit?

After the initial struggle, ITC Foods is finally making its presence felt through its parent’s distribution muscle.ITC Foods, which entered the market in 2001, is the smallest business in the Rs 23,000 crore ITC Group. But the conglomerate’s eight-year...

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Frito-Lay expands West Bengal Potato Chips plant.

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