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Marico vs Nestle India
Nestle India: 8 reports on regulation in 90 days, against none for Marico. Marico leads on deals: 2 against none for Nestle India.
Latest behind it: FSSAI orders sale halt on Nestle India Low Fat Dairy Whitener after sample fails standards; Nestle disputes the finding
- Marico
- 22 reports in 90 days
- 17 in the 90 days before; most on results (14)
- Nestle India
- 34 reports in 90 days
- 34 in the 90 days before; most on results (18)
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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
- 5 OctNestle India · Ex-Nestle India chief on Maggi crisis: 39,000 tonnes pulled from ~5 million outlets, 30% of business frozen
- 5 OctMarico lifts PLIX stake to 84% with ₹1,012 crore deal; remaining 14% expected in July 2027
- 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
- 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.
- Nestle India shares fall over 7% despite 35.9% profit jump as food inflation and rich valuations weigh
Nestle India reported a 35.9% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to ₹1,009 crore and 20.3% revenue growth, yet its shares fell over 7%.
- 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%.
- Nestlé targets top-five market status for India, adds 10th factory
Nestle India · Nestle plans to accelerate volume-led growth, distribution, manufacturing and exports in India, aiming to make it a top-five global…
- 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…
- FSSAI orders sale halt on Nestle India Low Fat Dairy Whitener after sample fails standards; Nestle disputes the finding
FSSAI found a Nestle India Low Fat Dairy Whitener sample from The Lalit, New Delhi, non-compliant under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, and ordered…
What to watch
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.
Nestle India ·
Q2 FY27 results: EBITDA margin below Q1's 24.1% (Financial Express, 4 Aug)What it would mean: Raw-material and packaging suppliers should expect tougher terms as Nestle India defends its margin.
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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
Nestle India: 34 reports in the last 90 days
- Nestle India shares fall over 7% despite 35.9% profit jump as food inflation and rich valuations weigh
- Nestle India Q2 sales rise 20.5%, profit up 36% as material costs fall to 43.1% of sales
- Nestle India Q2 preview: PAT seen above ₹1,000 crore as ~10% volume growth lifts revenue 20–21%
- FSSAI orders sale halt on Nestle India Low Fat Dairy Whitener after sample fails standards; Nestle disputes the finding
- Ex-Nestle India chief on Maggi crisis: 39,000 tonnes pulled from ~5 million outlets, 30% of business frozen
- Nestlé India defends Low Fat Dairy Whitener after FSSAI calls Lalit New Delhi sample unsafe and substandard
- Nomura flags potential Q2 earnings surprises from Nestle India, Marico and Tata Consumer
- Nestlé India responds to reported insects in Maggi packet, cites quality controls
- FSSAI initiates three adjudication cases against Nestlé India over infant nutrition claims
- Nestlé India marks 50 years with PTC Group as Bihar leads growth
- Nestlé India gains as Nuvama flags FY27 growth from volumes, premiumisation and e-commerce
- FMCG stocks rise up to 3% on festive-demand expectations
- India’s proposed warning labels put Maggi, Thums Up and packaged-food recipes under scrutiny
- FSSAI label push puts India’s cheap packaged-food playbook on notice
- FSSAI’s front-of-pack warning proposal pressures major FMCG stocks
- Nestlé targets top-five market status for India, adds 10th factory
- Nestlé India backs front-of-pack labelling, calls for science-based rules
- India becomes Nestlé’s highest-performing market as revenue tops ₹23,155 crore
- Nestlé backs stricter food labels as India emerges as a key growth market
- Nestlé names India its top-performing market in H1 2026, eyes more local manufacturing
- Nestlé sees India entering its top five global markets in the near term
- Nestlé India, Tata Consumer and beauty brands target India’s emerging GLP-1 consumer market
- Nestlé India flags near-term demand slowdown despite strong June-quarter earnings
- Nestlé India sees near-term consumption drag but doubles down on premium, rural and e-commerce
- Nestlé India targets 2.19 lakh villages by FY26 as it backs premium growth
- Nestlé India posts strong Q1 growth, flags inflation-led pressure on consumption
- Nestlé flags India as a key growth driver after strong June-quarter performance
- Nestlé India emerges as growth outlier with 48% June-quarter profit jump
- Nestlé India’s Q1 growth puts quick commerce and rural reach in focus
- Nestlé India Q1 profit rises 47.9% to Rs 975 crore as sales grow 25.4%
- Nestlé India’s exports rise 35.6% as Maggi and Nescafé expand overseas
- Nestlé India among 40-plus companies due to report June-quarter FY27 results
- Nestle India Q1FY27 preview: PAT may jump up to 34% YoY on strong volume growth
- 270 companies report Q1 results this week, including Nestle India, Bajaj Auto and Tata Consumer
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