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Redefining FMCG One Sachet at a Time ft CK Ranganathan

Season 1, Ep. 135

As a part of the series ‘Inspirational Entrepreneurs – The Legacy and Recipes’ by the CII Centre of Excellence for Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Startups, CK Ranganathan, Co-Chairman, CII National Startup Council and CMD, Cavinkare India Pvt Ltd talks about his journey, learnings and factors behind achieving success in the the dynamic world of Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), while unpacking the industry trends, market strategies and innovations shaping the sector currently.

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