ITC targets India’s Rs 8 lakh crore FMCG opportunity by 2035

ITC is scaling its FMCG play through AI-led consumer insights, quick-commerce and omnichannel distribution, premium-category acquisitions and health-focused launches under its ITC Next strategy.

— Filed Thu, 23 Jul, 2026, 13:04 IST · Source ET Small Business · Updated

ITC plans to pursue India’s Rs 8 lakh crore FMCG opportunity by 2035 through AI-led consumer insights, omnichannel and quick-commerce distribution, premium-category acquisitions, and health-focused product launches under its ITC Next strategy.

Why this matters

ITC’s ₹8 trillion FMCG target extends its recent AI and premiumisation push, following a related signal on the same strategy and earlier signals about ITC’s 52-week high as Future Retail stocks fell.

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