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Indian consumers are guzzling down dairy-based beverages, players see strong double-digit growth this summer

The Hindu BusinessLine

The Hindu BusinessLine

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July 2, 2026

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Indian consumers are guzzling down dairy-based beverages, players see strong double-digit growth this summer

Brands report soaring sales of buttermilk, lassi, flavoured milk and protein drinks

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The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jun 21, 2026

India’s premium RTD story is no longer a metro phenomenon

India’s premium ready-to-drink market is expanding into Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities, driven by rising incomes and changing consumer preferences, reshaping the FMCG landscape

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 9, 2026

Mainfreight targets India’s growing food and beverage freight market

Mainfreight targets India’s growing food and beverage freight market

Business Today

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· Jun 25, 2026

8 bowls of dal: Why traditional Indian plates fail to meet daily 60 gm protein targets

India's protein story: National consumption tracking shows that higher-expenditure households are rapidly increasing their intake of fats and ultra-processed foods rather than high-quality proteins.

The Eastern Herald

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· Jun 25, 2026

The Rise of India’s “One-Hand Meal” Economy: Why Convenience-Led Dining Is Creating the Next Big QSR Opportunity

For decades, Indian food culture revolved around sit-down meals. Breakfast at home, lunch breaks at work and family dinners defined how India ate. India’s Eating Habits Are Undergoing a Major Shift. Today, that reality is changing. The modern Indian consumer is constantly moving — between offices, metro stations, co-working spaces, college campuses, airports and late-night work schedules. As lifestyles become faster and more fragmented, one factor is increasingly shaping food choices: convenience. This shift is giving rise to what can be called India’s “One-Hand Meal” economy — a category of portable, affordable and complete meals designed for people who no longer

Toronto Sun

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· Jun 24, 2026

CHARELBOIS: Why food is more expensive in Canada: Exhibit 4271

Why CFIA Bureaucracy Is Adding to Canada's Food Inflation Problem.

India Today

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· Jul 2, 2026

Muslim League's Kerala dilemma: Opposes liquor, but backs tax cut on mild drinks

Muslim League's Kerala dilemma: Opposes liquor, but backs tax cut on mild drinks

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Related coverage for "Indian consumers are guzzling down dairy-based beverages, players see strong double-digit growth this summer": The Hindu BusinessLine — India’s premium RTD story is no longer a metro phenomenon. The New Zealand Herald — Mainfreight targets India’s growing food and beverage freight market. Business Today — 8 bowls of dal: Why traditional Indian plates fail to meet daily 60 gm protein targets. The Eastern Herald — The Rise of India’s “One-Hand Meal” Economy: Why Convenience-Led Dining Is Creating the Next Big QSR Opportunity. Toronto Sun — CHARELBOIS: Why food is more expensive in Canada: Exhibit 4271. India Today — Muslim League's Kerala dilemma: Opposes liquor, but backs tax cut on mild drinks