Furthermore, as per the company, the Aashirvaad staples franchise sustained strong growth. Value-added variants and staples adjacencies have now grown roughly 1.7 times over two years and account for about 16% of the Aashirvaad staples portfolio. ITC‘s branded packaged foods business delivered one of its strongest performances in recent years in FY26, even as the company had to contend with supply chain disruptions from the West Asia conflict, a sharp hike in cigarette taxes from February, and subdued agri exports. For the full year ended 31 March 2026, the company’s standalone gross revenue rose 10.1% to Rs 80,867 crore from Rs 73,467 crore a year ago. EBITDA grew 4.9% to Rs 25,208 crore. Profit after tax came in at Rs 20,286 crore, up 1% year-on-year, weighed down by exceptional items worth Rs 184 crore.