India's biscuit market eyes premiumisation and health-led innovation as next growth lever

IBEF blog maps trends in India's biscuit, cookies and crackers category, flagging premiumisation, health-focused reformulation and rising packaged snack demand as key opportunities for FMCG players targeting evolving urban and rural consumers.

— Source publishedTue, 22 Jul, 2025, 11:24 IST·First seen Sun, 7 Jun, 2026, 06:51 IST·Source IBEF Blogs

What happened

India Biscuit Market · IBEF blog explores growth trends, drivers, premiumisation and health-focused innovation in India's biscuit, cookies and crackers market,

Why this matters

Scout regional health-snack and premium-cookie brands as bolt-on targets to round out portfolios ahead of category premiumisation accelerating.