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Parle emerges as most chosen in-home FMCG brand in Kantar Brand Footprint India 2024 Report

Parle holds the top spot for a record 12th year in a row, followed by Britannia, Amul, Clinic Plus and Tata Consumer Products.

Kantar released the 12th edition of its annual Brand Footprint India report today. The report ranks the most chosen (in-home & out-of-home) FMCG brands based on Consumer Reach Points (CRP’s). CRP considers the actual purchase made by consumers and the frequency at which these purchases are made in a calendar year.

With a CRP score of 7980 million, Parle holds the top spot for a record 12th year in a row, followed by Britannia, Amul, Clinic Plus and Tata Consumer Products. Consumer Reach Points (CRP’s) continue to grow, however is slightly lower than last year. Overall, CRP’s have increased almost 33% in the last five years.

Haldiram’s and Balaji are the only two brands in the 2024 top 25 in-home brand list to grow by more than 30% in CRPs in 2023. Sunfeast leads the way in biggest penetration gains in 2023 at 6.4. Sunfeast, Sunsilk, Stayfree, Oreo, Haldiram's, Bingo, Surf Excel, Britannia, Nescafe and Comfort have have secured top 10 positions for 2024.

Brands in the top 10 list
Brands in the top 10 list

7 brands in the top 25 in-home rankings show more than 20% penetration increase in the last decade. Britannia leads the way, followed by Surf Excel, Sunfeast, Haldiram’s, Patanjali, Brooke Bond and Vim.

7 top brands with  more than 20% penetration
7 top brands with more than 20% penetration

Britannia leads the way in the 2nd edition of OOH brand rankings with 628Mn CRP’s. It is followed by Haldiram’s, Cadbury, Balaji and Parle.

The top 5 rankings are all snacking brands and remain the same as 2023.The five Most Chosen OOH beverage brands in India are Thums Up, Frooti, Amul, Maaza, & Bisleri.

Speaking about this year’s report and rankings, K. Ramakrishnan, managing director- South Asia, Worldpanel Division at Kantar said, “Consumer choice is very reliable strength test for a brand across market conditions and Brand Footprint has been a widely acclaimed ranking system to measure this for over a decade now. As we see over the years, consumers are making increasing trips for purchase and that adds their options and in-turn, their choice. This is reflected in the constant increase in CRP’s. We also introduced an out of home rankings last year as OOH consumption is on the rise and has different choice triggers.”

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