AICPDF distributors warn India's FMCG giants: fix margins or face rural stockouts

All India Consumer Products Distributors Federation issued an open letter demanding margin revisions, fuel-linked subsidies and a halt to forced stock-push, citing ₹57 of every ₹100 going to logistics, manpower and transport. Federation seeks 7-day dialogue or threatens territory rationalization.

— Filed Mon, 8 Jun, 2026, 20:16 IST · Source Business Today · Latest · Updated

AICPDF distributors issued an open letter to FMCG companies demanding margin revisions, fuel-linked subsidies, halt to forced stock push, and urgent industry dialogue, warning rural stockouts and territory rationalization if margin and manpower squeeze remains unaddressed.