NHRC Flags Reuse Of Cooking Oil, Seeks Report From FSSAI
NHRC issues notice to Health Ministry and FSSAI over alleged widespread reuse of cooking oil; seeks state-wise probe and action report.
Consumer
Food
Food & Beverage.
Health
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Food & Beverage.
Grocery
Palm Oil Imports Drop 16% As Refiners Opt For Soft Oils
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- October 15, 2025
Soy oil imports surge 36.8 per cent to hit highest since July 2022; total edible oil imports slip 1 per cent India’s palm oil imports fell 16.31 per cent month-on-month in September 2025 to 8,29,017 metric tonnes, marking their lowest level since May, as refiners turned to cheaper soft oils amid volatile prices, according […]
Consumer
Electronics
FMCG
Manufacturing
India’s Refurbished Phone Market Up 5%: Counterpoint
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- October 14, 2025
Apple leads refurbished sales with a 19 per cent surge as organised retail, trade-in schemes, and extended warranties strengthen consumer trust in pre-owned devices India’s pre-owned smartphone market grew 5 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in the first half of 2025, outperforming mature regions such as the US, Europe, and Japan, according to Counterpoint Research. […]
Consumer
Food
National
Retail Inflation Cools To 8 Yr Low Of 1.54% In September
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- October 13, 2025
Easing prices of vegetables, pulses and cereals pull inflation to its lowest since 2017; RBI trims FY26 forecast to 2.6 per cent India’s retail inflation eased sharply to 1.54 per cent in September 2025, the lowest in over eight years, as food prices continued to decline across key categories such as vegetables, pulses and […]
Consumer
Luxury
Record Prices To Hit India’s Festive Gold Demand, Say Reports
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 26, 2025
Reports say that the demand for ornaments is expected to dip by up to 27 per cent from a year-ago in volume terms during the buying period
Consumer
Reliance Consumer To Invest Rs 1,156 Crore In Tamil Nadu
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 24, 2025
RCPL sets up a 60-acre integrated food manufacturing unit in Thoothukudi, creating 2,000 jobs over five years Reliance Consumer Products (RCPL) will invest Rs 1,156 crore to establish an integrated manufacturing facility at SIPCOT Allikulam Industrial Park in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, State Industries Minister TRB Rajaa said on X. “Another FMCG major chooses Tamil Nadu! […]
Companies
Consumer
Indian Room AC Industry Volumes To Dip 10-15% YoY In FY26, Says Icra
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 24, 2025
The report notes that the industry volumes are likely to dip to 11 to 11.5 million units in the current fiscal year (FY26), from a record 12.5 to 13 million units in FY25
Companies
Consumer
Over Half Of Indian Consumers Favour Homegrown Brands, Shows Report
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 23, 2025
A report notes that 58 per cent of consumers like to shop for products mainly from homegrown Indian brands
Companies
Consumer
Price Pipes’ Revenue Likely To Reach Rs 3,830 Cr By FY28E: Axis Securities
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 23, 2025
Axis Securities has initiated coverage on the company with a buy recommendation and a target price of Rs 400 per share, an upside of 18 per cent from the current market price
