About CG Foods India Pvt. Ltd.
CG Foods India Pvt. Ltd. is a leading fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturer specializing in instant noodles, snacks, and ready-to-eat products. A subsidiary of the CG Corp Global, the company has made a significant impact in the Indian and global food markets with its flagship brand Wai Wai Noodles. With a robust manufacturing presence and an extensive distribution network, CG Foods India is redefining the instant food industry by offering quick, tasty, and high-quality products.
Core Business & Specialization
CG Foods India is primarily focused on manufacturing, marketing, and distributing a variety of instant food products under Wai Wai and Kwik's brands. The company specializes in instant noodles, potato chips, extruded snacks, and cup noodles, catering to the fast-paced lifestyle of modern consumers.
Unique Selling Proposition (USP)
- First instant noodle brand that can be eaten raw, boiled, or as a dry snack.
- Strong market share in the instant noodles segment, competing with major brands.
- Uses 100% wheat flour for better nutrition and taste.
- Pre-seasoned noodles with added vegetables and seasoning inside the pack.
- Global recognition with a presence in 30+ countries.
Product Portfolio
CG Foods India offers a wide range of instant food products, catering to varied tastes and preferences.
Key Product Categories:
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Instant Noodles
- Wai Wai Classic Masala
- Wai Wai Chicken
- Wai Wai Veg Masala
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Snacks
- Kwik's Potato Chips
- Kwik's Cheese Balls
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Ready-to-Eat
- Wai Wai Cup Noodles
- Wai Wai X-Press Noodles
Market Presence & Target Audience
CG Foods India has a stronghold in both the domestic and international markets, leveraging its extensive distribution network to penetrate rural and urban areas.
- Retail Stores & Supermarkets: The brand is available in over 1 million retail outlets across India.
- E-commerce: Wai Wai and Kwik's products are sold on platforms like Amazon, Flipkart, and BigBasket.
- International Markets: CG Foods exports to over 30+ countries, including Nepal, Bhutan, UAE, USA, and the UK.
- Target Audience: Youth, working professionals, hostel students, and food lovers looking for quick, tasty, and easy-to-cook options.
Financials & Business Performance
CG Foods India Pvt. Ltd. has witnessed steady growth due to its high demand in the FMCG sector and strong brand recall.
- Annual Revenue: Estimated at INR 800+ Crore.
- Market Share: Holds a 10% share in the Indian instant noodles market.
- Sales Growth: Achieved a CAGR of 12% in the past five years.
- Production Capacity: Over 2 billion noodle packs per year from multiple manufacturing plants.
Shipment & Export Data
CG Foods has established a strong export network, shipping products to major international markets.
- Top Export Destinations:
- Nepal (Market Leader in Instant Noodles)
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- United States (USA)
- United Kingdom (UK)
- Bangladesh
- Annual Export Volume: Over 300 million noodle packs shipped globally.
- Top Importers: Asian grocery chains, supermarkets, and online marketplaces in North America and the Middle East.
Certifications & Compliance
CG Foods India adheres to global food safety standards, ensuring hygienic production and quality control.
- FSSAI Certified (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India)
- ISO 22000 - Food Safety Management System
- HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) Certified
- BRC Global Standard for Food Safety
- Halal & Kosher Certifications for International Compliance
Customer Testimonials
CG Foods' Wai Wai Noodles and Kwik’s Snacks have garnered strong customer loyalty and high ratings across retail platforms.
"Wai Wai Noodles are the best! The fact that I can eat them raw, cooked, or fried makes them my go-to snack." - Amazon Customer Review (4.8/5 Rating)
"Kwik's potato chips are super crispy and flavorful! The packaging is also great for freshness." - BigBasket Review (4.7/5 Rating)
Major Achievements & Recognition
- Ranked Among India's Top 5 Instant Noodle Brands (2023)
- Winner of "Best Instant Noodle Brand" at the FMCG Awards 2022
- Expanded to 30+ Countries with Strong Sales Growth
- Launched 100% Wheat-Based Healthy Noodles for Health-Conscious Consumers
- Strong Performance in E-commerce with a 20% Annual Growth Rate in Online Sales
Future Plans & Growth Strategy
CG Foods India Pvt. Ltd. is focused on expanding its product range and market reach with strategic initiatives:
- Expansion into Tier 2 & Tier 3 Cities to increase retail penetration.
- Introduction of Healthier Alternatives such as whole grain noodles and air-fried snacks.
- Increase Global Exports with stronger presence in the US and European markets.
- Launch of More Ready-to-Eat Products to cater to the growing demand for convenient food options.
- Investment in Sustainable Packaging to align with global eco-friendly initiatives.
Conclusion
CG Foods India Pvt. Ltd. is a dominant player in the instant food industry, bringing innovative, flavorful, and convenient food solutions to millions of consumers. With strong domestic and global presence, continuous product innovation, and commitment to quality, the company is set to lead the instant food market in the coming years.
