FOODS

Parle G baby in pursuit of Gold

Parle G baby in pursuit of Gold

0 / May 17, 2012 7:30 AM

Hoping to take glucose biscuits beyond the masses, Parle has come up with Parle G Gold, a brand extension for Parle G, the leader in the glucose biscuit segment. Maintaining a fine balance between the old world charm to keep

Pinkberry swirls into Indian yogurt market

Pinkberry swirls into Indian yogurt market

0 / May 17, 2012 6:45 AM

Putting all speculations at rest for its anticipated launch in the Indian market, American frozen yogurt chain, Pinkberry has finally arrived in the country. It has signed a franchise agreement with Mumbai based JSM Corporation to grow the brand’s presence

A ‘clean’ picture for Horlicks’ campaign

A ‘clean’ picture for Horlicks’ campaign

0 / May 15, 2012 6:30 AM

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (GSKCH) added a touch of glamour to its latest CSR initiative. It recently roped in Bollywood actress Vidya Balan as the brand ambassador for Horlicks’ CSR campaign called ‘Ahaar Abhiyaan’, which will address the problem of malnutrition

Will India get nuts over doughnuts?

Will India get nuts over doughnuts?

0 / May 14, 2012 7:00 AM

The humble looking ring-shaped friedcake or the doughnut, which till now was one of the least fancy items in a patisserie, has found its own special place in the Indian confectionery market. The recent launch of popular US based chain

Low-income consumers hold key to dairy industry growth

Low-income consumers hold key to dairy industry growth

0 / May 10, 2012 7:00 AM

Low-income consumers in emerging economies hold tremendous potential and growth opportunity for the dairy industry, India being one of them. These are the findings of a research carried out by Tetra Pak, the multinational food packaging and processing company. “Low-income

Can Eno keep the fizz with new flavours?

Can Eno keep the fizz with new flavours?

1 / May 7, 2012 6:30 AM

Eno challenges Cola as a rescuer to acidity problems in its latest advertisement created by O&M. In fact the antacid from the house of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has launched a new Cola flavour, thus, continuing the brand’s effort to experiment with

Local flavours not Barista’s cup of coffee

Local flavours not Barista’s cup of coffee

0 / May 4, 2012 6:10 AM

While most of the foods and beverages brands, particularly in the QSR category, have shifted focus to localising their menus to suit the Indian palate, Barista Lavazza is maintaining the international proposition of its product offerings. Hence, it recently launched

‘Jumpin’ back to action

‘Jumpin’ back to action

0 / April 19, 2012 8:04 AM

Jumpin is back. Last time the audience witnessed a campaign from the mango drink brand was in 2006. Six years later, the brand is back on TV and is pushing hard on the marketing front. However, while Jumpin was away,

Perfetti asks mobile callers to ‘Stop Not’

Perfetti asks mobile callers to ‘Stop Not’

0 / April 10, 2012 11:09 AM

Targeting 100 lakh pre-paid mobile users, Perfetti Van Melle India (PVMI), the confectionery major has come up with a mobile marketing initiative for its snacks brand ‘Stop Not’. The campaign provides a chance to pre-paid mobile users to win free

Kellogg’s nashta is a family matter

Kellogg’s nashta is a family matter

0 / April 5, 2012 9:13 AM

Kellogg’s India is targeting the Indian family and competing with the traditional Indian Nashta. It has found a new positioning for its original Kellogg’s Corn Flakes, touting it as a family brand and promoting customised ways of eating the cereal.