millet-based products: Consumer majors soup up millet strategies to seed sales

Companies had ventured into the market following the government's nudge on increasing millet consumption. Sales, however, have been sluggish due to the consumer perception that these products are not tasty and are priced high, apart from the difficulty in adding millets as ingredients in existing items - as it changes flavour - and low shelf life.

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