# FMCG major Nestle India has flagged growing concerns over input cost volatility.

*business · news · 2026-05-03 · Moneycontrol*

## Key points

- Nestle India warns that local sourcing won't fully shield it from global inflation pressures.
- Nestle is expanding rural distribution from 25,000 to 45,000 spokes under its 'Rurban' strategy.
- The company is building its tenth factory in Odisha to meet anticipated long-term demand.
- Nestle India remains open to acquisitions, actively scouting for new opportunities in the market.
- Despite industry price hikes, Nestle prioritizes a volume-led growth strategy over immediate price increases.

**Companies:** Nestle India
**Countries:** India

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