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India's cola wars

India's cola wars

In India, Pepsi and Coca-Cola have been joined by a third rival, Campa Cola

Business Daily · BBC World Service

January 22, 202516m 50s

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Show Notes

For decades, two multi-national giants Coca-Cola and Pepsi, have been competing for one of the world’s biggest consumer markets. Now they face tough competition from Asia’s richest man. Mukesh Ambani’s company, Reliance Retail, has launched its own cola brand - Campa Cola.

With its vast retail network and aggressive pricing strategy, we find out how this has intensified the so called 'cola wars' in the country.

Producer/presenter: Devina Gupta

(Image: A group of young people drinking soft drinks at a bowling alley. Credit: Getty Images)