South Korea faces fiscal squeeze as US tariffs expand into consumer goods

Section 232 tariffs now hit 407 items from refrigerators to cosmetics, colliding with Seoul’s deficit financing strategy The U.S. has expanded its 50% tariff on imported steel and aluminum products to cover 407 additional derivative items, a...

Consumer Product Safety Commission warns fake Labubu dolls pose safety hazard to kids

Reliance Consumer Products enters healthy beverages market with Naturedge JV

Reliance Consumer Products Ltd (RCPL) has officially announced its entry into the healthy functional beverage market by purchasing a majority stake in a joint venture with Naturedge Beverages, which is the maker of the natural herbal functional...

Reliance Consumer Products forays into healthy beverages with stake in Naturedge

Bengaluru: Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL), the FMCG arm of Reliance Industries, has entered the fast-growing functional beverages segment by acquiring a majority stake in a joint venture with Naturedge Beverages Private Limited. The...

From Cars to Cement to Consumer Goods, Modi’s GST Revamp Could Boost India’s Consumption Cycle

Cement and consumption Cement, currently taxed at 28%, is another sector in focus. Motilal Oswal estimates prices could fall by 7.5–8% if rates are cut to 18%, calling it “a key sentiment boost” for the industry. The government, however, may need...

4 ‘Buy’ recommendations from Jefferies: These banking and consumer goods stocks have up to 21% upside

Global brokerage house Jefferies has put the spotlight on four stocks across different sectors, handing out Buy calls and projecting attractive upside potential as high as 21% in one case. From banking to consumer goods, let’s take a look at what...

Reliance Consumer Products acquires majority stake in JV with Naturedge Beverages

Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL), the FMCG arm of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), has forayed into the fast-growing healthy functional beverage space with the acquisition of majority stake in a Joint Venture with Naturedge Beverages...

Questions swirl about future of consumer product safety oversight and manufacturing regulation

(InvestigateTV) — Brett Horn’s faith in consumer product safety standards began in the months after one of his triplets was killed by a dresser that tipped over on him. Charlie’s death in 2007 was not a freak accident: hundreds of Americans –...

Reliance Consumer Products forays into functional beverages with Shunya JV

Shares of Reliance Industries Ltd were in focus after its FMCG arm, Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL), announced its entry into the healthy functional beverages space. The company has acquired a majority stake in a joint venture with...

GST rate cut may spur demand for consumer goods

The government’s proposed reduction in GST rates is likely to give a boost to consumption across mass and discretionary categories after months of sluggish demand. While macro-economic factors and rural momentum have aided sales growth in recent...

Reliance Consumer Products acquires majority stake in Naturedge Beverages in joint venture

Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL), the FMCG arm of Reliance Industries Limited, announced today that it has acquired a majority stake in a joint venture with Naturedge Beverages Private Limited to enter the healthy functional beverage...

Inc. names Seraphina Therapeutics among the top fastest-growing private consumer product companies

In an August 12, 2025, press release1, Seraphina Therapeutics announced that Inc. had named the company the fifth fastest-growing private consumer product company in the US, ranking 117 on its list of 5000 American companies. The list recognizes...

Business News | Reliance Consumer Products Forays into Healthy Functional Beverages, Acquires Majority Stake in JV with Naturedge Beverages

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 18 (ANI): Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL), the FMCG arm of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), has forayed into the fast-growing healthy functional beverage space with the acquisition of a majority...

EB Games and Xbox partner on licensed consumer products across ANZ

Share Tweet Share Email EB Games has entered a new licensing partnership with Xbox Gaming Consumer Products to launch a range of branded merchandise across Australia and New Zealand. The collaboration brings officially licensed products to market...

EB Games announces licensing partnership with Xbox Gaming Consumer Products

EB Games has partnered with Xbox Gaming Consumer Products to launch licensed ranges across Australia and New Zealand featuring iconic franchises such as Halo. As the ultimate place for pop culture and video games, EB Games is activating an...

New loom produces consumer goods from greater club-rush

The project using naturally growing plants and waste materials aims to generate employment opportunities for women by developing and manufacturing commercial products. Green Banana Myanmar, located in the Nyaunghnapin Industrial Zone of Hmawby...

New trends in coffee packaging

Coffee packaging is undergoing a quiet revolution, driven by growing consumer demand for sustainability, convenience, and meaningful brand engagement. Today’s coffee drinkers are not only concerned about the quality of their beans—they’re also...

FDA issues warning to not to eat possibly radioactive shrimp sold at Walmart

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers that certain raw frozen shrimp products processed by PT. Bahari Makmur Sejati (doing business as BMS Foods), a company located in Indonesia, and sold at Walmart stores in AL, AR, FL, GA,...

DIC opens sustainable packaging production facility in Jakarta, Indonesia

DIC Corporation has established a new production facility in Jakarta, Indonesia, for coatings suitable for direct food contact materials. The facility is situated on the site of the company’s wholly owned subsidiary PT. DIC Graphics and is...

FDA investigating radioactive contamination in imported shrimp sold at Walmart

The FDA is looking into reports of radioactive contamination in frozen shrimp from Indonesia sold at Walmart. U.S. border officials found signs of a radioactive material called cesium-137 in shipping containers at ports in Los Angeles, Houston,...