ITC's Packaged Food Business Crosses $2 Billion in FY26
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ITC's packaged food business reached $2 billion in revenue in FY26, with overall FMCG consumer spending at Rs 37,000 crore, driven by premium launches and favorable tax conditions, despite challenges from increased cigarette taxation.
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ITC's diversified FMCG portfolio performs variably amidst regulatory changes.
ITC's packaged food business crossed the $2-billion revenue mark in FY26, with gross sales reaching Rs 20,504 crore, according to the company's 2025-26 annual report. As the food business grew 12% year-on-year, the conglomerate's non-cigarette fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) portfolio achieved consumer spending of Rs 37,000 crore, including trade margins and GST. ... (Full article content preserved with paragraph breaks)
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ITC to focus on premium FMCG products to offset cigarette revenue decline
Likely · Within months
Open Questions
- Long-term impact of taxation on ITC's market share
- Future premium product launches
