The clarification addresses a news article appearing in The Economic Times dated October 12, 2026 titled "FMCG Majors in Race for Big Bite of Snacks Brand Farmley"
The article referred to Orkla India Limited as one of the parties purportedly evaluating a transaction involving Farmley
The company clarifies that the news article is speculative in nature
As part of its ordinary course of business, the company evaluates various strategic opportunities from time to time
As of the date of the clarification (October 12, 2026), there is no definitive proposal or event that has occurred in relation to the subject matter of the article
No disclosure obligation exists under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
The company remains committed to making disclosures in accordance with applicable law
The company will inform stock exchanges of any material development as and when a disclosure obligation arises
The clarification is being issued to avoid speculation and ensure dissemination of accurate information to investors
