Leading FMCG companies plan calibrated price increases in Q2 due to rising input costs, while resilient demand and premiumisation continue driving revenue growth.
Indian FMCG firms raising Q2 prices 1.5-5% on commodity inflation; shrinkflation deployed. Sustained inflation in emerging markets; demand resilience despite hikes signals premium-tier shift, reinforcing IT/digital investment appeal in growth regions.
FMCG firms remain optimistic about demand
Aug 10, 2026
01:05 pm
What's the storyLeading fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies in India are planning to raise prices in the September quarter.
The decision is largely driven by rising input costs due to commodity inflation and geopolitical uncertainties.
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