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Canada Assesses Import Risks After India Food Relabelling Raid

By Uniquetimesorg September 3, 2026 0

Canadian authorities are assessing whether an illegal food-repackaging operation uncovered in India could pose a risk to food products imported into Canada. Indian authorities recently raided a warehouse in Mumbai and seized nearly $80,000 worth of food products, along with chemicals and printing equipment allegedly used to replace expiry dates and nutrition information on Continue Reading

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India Busts Illegal Operation Faking Expiry Dates on Export Food Products

By Uniquetimesorg September 2, 2026 0

Indian authorities have raided an illegal warehouse operation in Navi Mumbai accused of altering expiry dates and nutritional information on packaged food products meant for export. The operation involved products from major brands including PepsiCo, Nestlé, Unilever and Coca-Cola, with officials seizing goods worth nearly $80,000. Authorities found thousands of cartons of Continue Reading

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Mumbai Warehouse Raided Over Fake Food Labels and Expiry Dates

By Uniquetimesorg September 1, 2026 0

Indian food safety authorities have raided an illegal warehouse operation in Navi Mumbai accused of altering expiry dates and nutritional information on original food products made by major global companies, including PepsiCo, Nestle, Coca-Cola and Unilever. During a six-day investigation, Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration officials seized goods worth nearly Continue Reading

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Coca-Cola Loses Ground in India Amid Rising Costs

By Uniquetimesorg July 29, 2026 0

Coca-Cola lost market share in India during the second quarter as rising aluminium costs and packaging shortages affected its ability to compete in key mid-priced beverage segments. The company has also faced supply challenges for Diet Coke cans, prompting it to source larger cans from Southeast Asia while increasing prices across the Indian market. Despite […]Continue Reading

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Coca-Cola Plans India Bottling Unit IPO in 2027

By Uniquetimesorg June 2, 2026 0

Coca-Cola has announced plans to explore an initial public offering (IPO) for Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings, the parent company of its largest bottling business in India. The beverage giant is targeting a listing on the BSE and National Stock Exchange in 2027 while also considering the sale of a portion of its stake in the company. […]Continue Reading

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Diet Coke Shortage in India as Iran War Disrupts Can Supply

By Uniquetimesorg April 22, 2026 0

India is facing a shortage of Diet Coke as supply chains are disrupted by the ongoing Iran conflict. The beverage, sold exclusively in aluminium cans in the country, has been hit by delays in shipments from the Gulf region, a key hub for aluminium production affected by restrictions around the Strait of Hormuz. The shortage […]Continue Reading

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Iran Conflict Drives Up Costs for India’s Bottled Water Industry

By Uniquetimesorg March 12, 2026 0

India’s $5 billion packaged water market is facing rising costs as the Iran war disrupts global supply chains. Manufacturers are seeing price increases for essential packaging materials, including plastic bottles, caps, labels, and boxes, forcing some smaller producers to raise rates for distributors. While retail prices have yet to reflect these increases, industry Continue Reading

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Coca-Cola Explores $1 Billion IPO for Indian Bottling Unit

By Uniquetimesorg October 17, 2025 0

Coca-Cola (KO.N) is reportedly considering taking its Indian bottling arm, Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages, public in a deal that could raise around $1 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing sources familiar with the matter. The unit is estimated to be valued at $10 billion. While Coca-Cola has held discussions with bankers regarding the potential listing, […]Continue Reading

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The Colorful Evolution of Coca-Cola: Was it Originally Green?

By uniquetimes December 1, 2023 0

Coca-Cola, the world’s most iconic soft drink, has a rich history dating back to the late 19th century. One intriguing aspect that often sparks curiosity is the color of the beverage. Contrary to its familiar brown hue today, there is a persistent myth that Coca-Cola was originally green. In this blog, we’ll explore the origins […]Continue Reading