This news post details how Gopal Snacks, a prominent Rajkot-based snack manufacturer, is preparing for stronger growth this year. The company’s strategy is driven by two key factors: a recent GST rate cut and a significant expansion into new markets. The reduction in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) from 12% to 5% is a … Read more
FMCG Companies Brace for Short-Term Disruption as GST Changes Loom FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) companies are facing a significant challenge as they prepare for a new GST regime taking effect on September 22. The government’s decision to cut taxes on many common-use products has left the industry with a massive amount of inventory that has … Read more
Major GST Overhaul: Tax Relief on Processed Foods In a landmark decision, the GST Council has simplified India’s tax structure, bringing significant relief to consumers and the food processing industry. Effective September 22, 2025, the previous four-slab GST system (5%, 12%, 18%, and 28%) has been streamlined into two main rates: a 5% “merit rate” … Read more
