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Hygiene products see uptick on second wave
April 26, 2021
The demand for home-care products and sanitisers sees a surge in April
As the country battles the second wave of the pandemic, FMCG companies – large and small – are witnessing an uptick in demand for hygiene products, including sanitisers and hand washes.
Sanitiser sales
According to data sourced from Bizom, a retail intelligence platform that tracks sales at kirana stores, the demand for sanitisers and home-care products in April is higher than the levels that was seen in the last two quarters. The data show that sales of sanitisers alone had surged 12.5 times, compared to the pre-lockdown levels between April and June, and 5.2 times compared to the pre-lockdown levels in July-September. However, by January-March this year, sanitiser sales had stabilised to 2.3 times of the pre-lockdown levels.
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Companies such as ITC, Himalaya Drug Company and Patanjali said they have ramped up their production capacity to address spurt in demand, assuring that their hygiene products are available to the consumers.
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Sanitisers are making a comeback due to rising Covid cases
As the devastating second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps across India, leading FMCG companies are witnessing a strong surge in demand for their health and hygiene products, including hand sanitiser, hand wash, disinfectant spray and germ protection wipes.
Companies such as ITC, Himalaya Drug Company and Patanjali said they have ramped up their production capacity to address spurt in demand, assuring that their hygiene products are available to the consumers.
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ITC Savlon introduces a moisturising variant of hand sanitiser
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Available in 100 ml bottles priced at INR 69/- Savlon Moisturizing Sanitizer is available on leading e-commerce portals across the country.
The pandemic has reset priorities. The new normal has led to the rise of a more discerning consumer who desires a balanced lifestyle with a focus on preventive and innovative solutions to enhance health, safety and convenience. Innovations based on consumer insight have been the bedrock of ITCâs personal care products business.
Continuing the accelerated pace of insight-based innovations, ITC Savlon introduces its first uniquely crafted
Savlon Moisturizing Sanitizer. The insight was an emerging yet evident consumer experience with the onset of the pandemic - the drying of hands due to frequent washing of hands and use of sanitizers.