Budget 2026 Focus as Input Costs Squeeze Food & Dairy FMCG Margins
As the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector enters 2026, persistent input cost pressures — including key dairy and food inputs — are exerting sustained margin stress, keeping companies’ attention firmly on the upcoming Union Budget 2026–27. Despite easing headline inflation, several industry leaders are urging policy support to help manage supply-side cost inflation and improve…