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𝐀 𝐆𝐨-𝐓𝐨 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐈𝐧-𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞 & 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 
- 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐂𝐗𝐎𝐬 & 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬 
- 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝 & 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞: 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬, 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 & 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 
- 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲

𝐖𝐚𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐑𝐬 𝟓 𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐞-𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠

👉Wahter, India’s packaged drinking water brand has successfully raised ₹5 crores in pre-seed funding at a valuation of ₹52 Crores.
👉Aims  to use the funds for the following:  

1. To expand its distribution network,

2. Optimize its production processes,

3. Innovate its advertising-driven revenue model

4. Increase the number of carts, strollers, and kiosks

5. Provide advertisers with a broader demographic target 

👉Amitt Nenwani, Co-founder, Wahter, said, ‘‘Securing this pre-seed funding reflects the confidence our investors have in our innovative business model and vision. The support from our investors will be instrumental in executing these plans, and we are deeply grateful for it.”


𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐝? 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬
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Wahter  | Amitt Nenwani 

India Food Forum  | IMAGES Group 

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𝐀𝐦𝐚𝐳𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟑𝟎 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚

👉Amazon Fresh, a full-basket grocery service platform under Amazon India , has expanded to over 130 cities in India.
👉This expansion nearly doubles Amazon Fresh’s nationwide reach within a year.
👉Srikant Sree Ram, Director, Amazon Fresh IN, said, ‘‘Our expansion and focus on quality products demonstrate our commitment to serving customers and offering them the best online shopping experience for fresh produce and daily essentials.’’
👉Amazon Fresh provides a streamlined shopping experience through an app-in-app for groceries on Amazon.in
👉Recently, the brand has launched various thematic stores and events, such as the mango store, summer store, and IPL store.


𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬
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Amazon In Pvt | Srikant Sree Ram


India Food Forum | IMAGES Group


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𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐒𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐓𝐨 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐦 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐡

👉Founded by Mayank Gupta and Lalit Jhawar
👉Current earnings run rate: Rs. 3 crore per month
👉High-net-worth investors, including Salman Khan
👉Expanding footprint in Mumbai and beyond
👉Operating under the Legal name of Landcraft Retail
👉Flagship store in Bandra West, Mumbai
👉Store size: 25,000 sq. ft., four stories
👉One of the largest gourmet stores in India
👉Features an in-house bakery, exclusive truffle section, over 350 cheese varieties, café, spice mill, salad bar, specialty pet store
👉Aims to provide a world-class offline shopping experience


𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬
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Food Square India | Mayank Gupta | Lalit Jhawar


India Food Forum | IMAGES Group


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𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐲 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚

👉78% of the Indians are tea drinkers, as tea is commonly consumed as part of their daily routine.
👉While regular hot tea is the most popular choice, specialty teas such as green, botanical, and fruit tea are emerging as the niche category
👉According to the latest findings from the IMARC Group, the India tea market achieved a substantial size of US$ 11.1 billion in 2023.
👉Looking ahead, IMARC Group anticipates the market to increase to US$ 14.7 billion by the year 2032, at a CAGR of 3.18% during the period 2024-2032.

𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬
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Dr. Anamika Banerji | Mintel | IMARC Services Private Limited


India Food Forum | IMAGES Group


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𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐊𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐚 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐚 𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠

👉Over a decade of organic farming has made Kannur a hotspot for organic cultivation and retailing.

👉Some of the retailers in the region are:

· Gramin Mantra: Shaji Nambiar's store offers 250 SKUs of chemical-free, 100% natural groceries.

· MRPCL: Mayyil Rice Producer Company Ltd. sustains organic farms, benefiting farmers and consumers.

· Babas Natural Basket: Rageesh MC established an NPOP-certified store with a robust supply chain for local and export markets.

· Happy Soul Franchise: Goa-based Happy Soul opened a 1,000 sq.ft. store in Kannur with organic products and a continental restaurant.

👉The future of organic cultivation and retailing in the region looks promising, with a growing demand for organic products and a supportive environment for farmers and retailers.

𝐓𝐨 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞, 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐰 : 
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Babas Natural Basket Kannur | MAYYIL RICE PRODUCER COMPANY


India Food Forum | IMAGES Group


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𝐈𝐅𝐁𝐀 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐖𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐢𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐩𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬  

👉The IFBA has unveiled a comprehensive white paper titled ‘Spurious and Counterfeit Food Products: An Industry Perspective on Measures and Handling.’

👉The report delves into the pervasive challenges of food fraud, specifically targeting spurious and counterfeit food products.
 
👉It offers strategic insights and actionable measures to combat this pressing issue.

👉 This white paper is written by the IFBA Focus Group.
 
👉Includes significant contributions from Ferrero India, Coca-Cola, Chitale Bandhu Mithaiwale, Nourishco Beverages, and Glanbia Performance Nutrition.

👉Objectives of the report:

1. Safeguard consumer health,

2. Protect legitimate businesses,

3. Strengthen the integrity of the food supply chain

4. Ensuring a more reliable market for all stakeholders


𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬https://lnkd.in/g5m_8rxC

Nidhi Khare | Deepak Jolly | Ind Food & Beverage Association


India Food Forum | IMAGES Group


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