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Dabur vs Marico
Dabur: 8 reports on regulation in 90 days, against none for Marico. Marico leads on results: 14 against 11 for Dabur.
Latest behind it: FSSAI orders audit of 27 Dabur lines, Everest cumin recall and Nestlé whitener ban as simpler-label push grows
- Dabur
- 27 reports in 90 days
- 30 in the 90 days before; most on results (11)
- Marico
- 22 reports in 90 days
- 17 in the 90 days before; most on results (14)
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Counts are the reports we hold on each brand: one event counted once, phone and car launches and news outside retail left out. They show where each brand made news, not market share or store totals.
- 25 JulMarico, HUL turn digital-first acquisitions into wider retail-growth engines
- 29 JulDabur scouts 2-3 acquisition targets, eyes up to two deals in three years
- 25 SeptDabur · NCLT clears Dabur India’s merger with Ayurvedic hair-care brand Sesa Care
- 5 OctMarico lifts PLIX stake to 84% with ₹1,012 crore deal; remaining 14% expected in July 2027
- 6 OctDabur hires Reckitt veteran Baskar Subramanian as Head of Trade Marketing
- 7 OctMarico's Mariwala said on 28 September innovation and brand leverage built an 80% share of ₹400 crore masala oats
Moves to read first
- FMCG Q2 FY27: double-digit revenue growth expected, but crude, palm oil and packaging costs squeeze margins
Dabur India and Godrej Consumer flag inflation, while Marico expects stronger gross margin with copra prices 35 per cent below peak.
- Goldman Sachs picks Marico and Tata Consumer as safest FMCG bets ahead of Q2 results
Marico and Tata Consumer draw less than 30% of revenue from rural areas, leaving them less exposed to a monsoon 13% below the long-period average.
- NCLT clears Dabur India’s merger with Ayurvedic hair-care brand Sesa Care
NCLT has approved Dabur India’s merger with Ayurvedic hair-care company Sesa Care.
- Marico lifts PLIX stake to 84% with ₹1,012 crore deal; remaining 14% expected in July 2027
Marico acquired a further 24.09% of PLIX parent Satiya Nutraceuticals for ₹1,012.03 crore on October 5, lifting its holding to 84.09%.
- FSSAI orders audit of 27 Dabur lines, Everest cumin recall and Nestlé whitener ban as simpler-label push grows
FSSAI called for a statutory audit covering 27 Dabur product lines and barred its "100%" claims.
- Marico's Mariwala said on 28 September innovation and brand leverage built an 80% share of Rs 400 crore masala oats
Marico Chairman Harsh Mariwala said at the CII National Leadership Summit in Mumbai that the company holds 80% of the Rs 400 crore masala oats category…
What to watch
Dabur ·
Q2 FY27 results: EBITDA margin below Q1's 19.7% (NDTV Profit, 29 Jul)What it would mean: Raw-material and packaging suppliers should expect tougher terms as Dabur defends its margin.
Marico ·
Q2 FY27 results: EBITDA margin below Q1's 20.7% (NDTV Profit, 6 Oct)What it would mean: Raw-material and packaging suppliers should expect tougher terms as Marico defends its margin.
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Dabur: 27 reports in the last 90 days
- FMCG Q2 FY27: double-digit revenue growth expected, but crude, palm oil and packaging costs squeeze margins
- Dabur, Marico, Godrej Consumer flag steady September-quarter demand, with double-digit revenue growth expected
- FSSAI orders audit of 27 Dabur lines, Everest cumin recall and Nestlé whitener ban as simpler-label push grows
- Dabur hires Reckitt veteran Baskar Subramanian as Head of Trade Marketing
- FMCG firms cut small-pack grammage 2-7%, raise 1kg+ pack prices 5-6% ahead of Dussehra and Diwali
- NCLT clears Dabur India’s merger with Ayurvedic hair-care brand Sesa Care
- FSSAI orders statutory audit of 27 Dabur product lines over labelling and health claims
- Kotak upgrades Dabur to Add after 25% correction, despite lower ₹430 fair value
- Extreme heat redraws India’s FMCG basket toward hydration and summer care
- Dabur appeals Delhi HC order restraining Cool King Thanda Tel sales
- India FMCG growth rebounds to 6.8% as rural demand and cooling sales offset cost pressure
- Dabur says Nepal flood disruption limited to three distributors
- Dabur, Ferns N Petals and four firms rectify labels and ads after FSSAI notices
- Dabur challenges FSSAI order on '100%' claims in Delhi High Court
- FSSAI scrutiny puts FMCG and beverage brand claims under pressure
- Dabur says US FDA warning at Silvassa export unit will have limited business impact
- Dabur targets double-digit FY27 revenue growth amid inflation and geopolitical risks
- Analysts recommend holding Dabur shares for a two-year horizon
- Dabur revises ‘100% Pure’ labels after FSSAI directive, weighs legal options
- Dabur among top losers as Nifty FMCG falls 1.60% on 4 August
- Dabur falls despite Q1 FY27 profit growth as weak urban volumes cloud FMCG outlook
- Dabur Q1 FY27 profit rises 15.3% to Rs 586 crore as revenue grows 10.6%
- Dabur scouts 2-3 acquisition targets, eyes up to two deals in three years
- Dabur flags continued volume pressure despite double-digit June-quarter profit growth
- Dabur India’s Q1FY27 results to test pricing, rural recovery and margin resilience
- Dabur India partners GreenLine to deploy LNG trucks across logistics network
- FMCG majors mint billionaire brands as quick commerce turbocharges digital-first portfolios
Marico: 22 reports in the last 90 days
- Goldman Sachs picks Marico and Tata Consumer as safest FMCG bets ahead of Q2 results
- Marico's Mariwala said on 28 September innovation and brand leverage built an 80% share of Rs 400 crore masala oats
- Marico's cheaper copra lifts margins, but 87% monsoon clouds FMCG's second-half outlook
- JPMorgan keeps Marico at overweight, Rs 915 target implies ~16% upside after Q2 update
- Marico lifts PLIX stake to 84% with ₹1,012 crore deal; remaining 14% expected in July 2027
- Marico launches Parachute Advansed Jasmine campaign on self-expression, with WPP, rolling out nationwide
- Marico expects double-digit Q2 FY27 revenue growth as core franchise volumes and lower copra costs support margins
- Nomura flags 2QFY27 margin pressure for Marico, Tata Consumer and ITC
- Premium edible oils gain buyers as Marico and Tata Consumer expand
- Nuvama retains Buy on Marico, sees 25% upside to ₹1,015
- Marico targets 50% premium portfolio mix by FY30 as foods and beauty scale
- Weak monsoon and West Asia risks cloud July–Sept FMCG demand
- Marico, Godrej and Berger flag manufacturing, R&D as India’s next consumer-growth advantage
- Digital-first portfolios become material FMCG growth engines for Marico, HUL and ITC
- Marico targets ₹15,000 crore revenue by FY27 as premium and digital brands scale
- Marico sees premium hair oils and Parachute pricing supporting FY26 growth
- Marico targets high-single-digit FY27 volume growth after strongest Q1 in five years
- Marico Q1 profit rises 25% to Rs 630 crore; shares slide over 3%
- Marico cuts low-margin Saffola oil supply as it prioritises profitable growth
- Marico flags quick-commerce surge as modern trade and marketplace growth moderates
- Marico, HUL turn digital-first acquisitions into wider retail-growth engines
- Marico targets ₹15,000 crore revenue by FY27, retains ₹20,000 crore Vision 2030 goal
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