About Packaged Foods

29 Jul 2026

Packaged Foods is one of 17 industries in the Fast Moving Consumer Goods sector. Solomo tracks 63 listed companies classified as Packaged Foods on India's NSE and BSE, out of 374 in the Fast Moving Consumer Goods sector. Their combined market capitalisation was ₹4,83,726 crore (₹4.84 lakh crore) on 29 Jul 2026, 17.5% of the Fast Moving Consumer Goodssector's total and the 2nd largest of its 17 industries by market value. All 63 carry both an NSE symbol and a BSE scrip code.

The 3 largest by market capitalisation are Nestle India Ltd (₹2,80,888 crore), Britannia Industries Ltd (₹1,28,954 crore) and Zydus Wellness Ltd (₹18,841 crore).

Median trailing P/E across the 62 companies with a reported ratio is 31.0, and median return on capital employed (ROCE) across 63 companies is 10.5%.

2 of them rank among the 100 largest listed companies in India by market capitalisation on 29 Jul 2026: Nestle India Ltd (#32) and Britannia Industries Ltd (#77).

20 largest of 63 listed Packaged Foods companies by market capitalisation, 29 Jul 2026
CompanyMarket capP/EROCE
Nestle India Ltd₹2,80,888 Cr80.384.0%
Britannia Industries Ltd₹1,28,954 Cr50.951.9%
Zydus Wellness Ltd₹18,841 Cr95.54.1%
Bikaji Foods International Ltd₹16,124 Cr61.618.6%
The Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Ltd₹10,610 Cr9.140.1%
Mrs Bectors Food Specialities Ltd₹5,202 Cr36.913.6%
ADF Foods Ltd₹3,519 Cr39.119.6%
Gopal Snacks Ltd₹3,353 Cr75.310.5%
Prataap Snacks Ltd₹2,523 Cr128.01.1%
Tasty Bite Eatables Ltd₹2,329 Cr66.013.7%
Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar (Exports) Ltd₹1,836 Cr17.813.3%
Lotus Chocolate Company Ltd₹942 Cr87.85.6%
Euro India Fresh Foods Ltd₹804 Cr164.69.2%
Ganesh Consumer Products Ltd₹764 Cr18.016.9%
Freshara Agro Exports Ltd₹736 Cr19.616.2%
Proventus Agrocom Ltd₹553 Cr39.110.8%
Foods & Inns Ltd₹446 Cr16.18.8%
Emrock Corporation Limited₹446 Cr16.18.8%
Mishtann Foods Ltd₹414 Cr1.619.6%
Madhusudan Masala Ltd₹378 Cr20.415.4%

Other industries in Fast Moving Consumer Goods: Diversified FMCG (10), Personal Care (19), Breweries & Distilleries (27), Edible Oil (31), Other Beverages (6), Tea & Coffee (26), Other Agricultural Products (65), Sugar (34), Dairy Products (16), Cigarettes & Tobacco Products (6), Animal Feed (7), Other Food Products (31), Stationary (7), Household Products (12), Meat Products including Poultry (6) and Seafood (8).

Market capitalisation, P/E and ROCE are from Solomo's fundamentals snapshot dated 29 Jul 2026; the interactive table above re-prices market cap and P/E against live quotes during market hours, so intraday figures there will differ. Sector and industry labels follow the NSE and BSE classification, and any market-cap rank quoted above is taken across Solomo's full NSE and BSE universe. Reference data, not investment advice.