
FMCG retail scene showing everyday consumer products such as biscuits, packaged foods, personal-care items and household products alongside rising price indicators, representing upcoming FMCG price hikes and shrinkflation.

FMCG retail scene showing everyday consumer products such as biscuits, packaged foods, personal-care items and household products alongside rising price indicators, representing upcoming FMCG price hikes and shrinkflation.

Major FMCG companies are considering price hikes and shrinkflation as rising commodity costs and inflation put pressure on margins.

Annual reports show lower employee headcount at HUL and Dabur, while most leading FMCG companies increased median remuneration in FY26. Key Highlights New Delhi: India’s leading fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies reported mixed trends in workforce numbers during FY26, with Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HUL) and Dabur reducing permanent employee headcount...
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