Weekly FMCG Update: Distribution disruption, growth forecast

The FMCG sector faces distribution disruptions with a 20% drop in the BSE FMCG index, but a 6-8% growth in FY26 is expected. Beer brands innovate with new flavours, coffee exports rise, and India is set for multiple FTAs. Additionally, Pidilite maintains growth despite market challenges, and BIS tightens environmental management standards.