FMCG stocks were trading in the negative zone, with the S&P BSE FMCG Sector index falling 165 points or 1.29% at 12656.71 at 13:48 IST. Among the components of the S&P BSE FMCG Sector index, Venkys (India) Ltd (down 5.67%), ITC Ltd (down 2.55%),S H Kelkar & Company Ltd (down 2.46%),Eveready Industries India Ltd (down 2.3%),Associated Alcohols & Breweries Ltd (down 2.22%), were the top losers. Among the other losers were CCL Products (India) Ltd (down 2.18%), Kokuyo Camlin Ltd (down 2.02%), Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (down 1.99%), Vishwaraj Sugar Industries Ltd (down 1.88%), and EID Parry (India) Ltd (down 1.85%). On the other hand, Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar Ltd (up 6.86%), Shree Renuka Sugars Ltd (up 6.06%), and AVT Natural Products Ltd (up 4.11%) moved up.
FMCG stocks were trading with losses, with the S&P BSE FMCG Sector index decreasing 50.61 points or 0.4% at 12585.92 at 13:48 IST. Among the components of the S&P BSE FMCG Sector index, Waterbase Ltd (down 2.47%), Gujarat Ambuja Exports Ltd (down 1.31%),Associated Alcohols & Breweries Ltd (down 1.22%),Avanti Feeds Ltd (down 1.18%),Apex Frozen Foods Ltd (down 1.04%), were the top losers. Among the other losers were Hindustan Unilever Ltd (down 1.02%), Tasty Bite Eatables Ltd (down 0.74%), EID Parry (India) Ltd (down 0.66%), G M Breweries Ltd (down 0.52%), and Eveready Industries India Ltd (down 0.48%). On the other hand, AVT Natural Products Ltd (up 6.85%), Parag Milk Foods Ltd (up 3.69%), and S H Kelkar & Company Ltd (up 3.6%) turned up.