Reliance Consumer Products Limited Launches FMCG Brand ‘independence’ in Gujarat

‘INDEPENDENCE’ brand includes diverse categories like staples, processed foods, beverages and other daily essentials

Reliance Consumer Products Ltd., the FMCG arm and a fully owned subsidiary of Reliance Retail Ventures  Ltd., today launched its indigenous made-for-India consumer packaged goods brand, INDEPENDENCE in Gujarat.

Introduced to consumers and kirana partners on the occasion of the centenary celebration of  Pramukh  Swami Maharaj at Akshardham in Ahmedabad, INDEPENDENCE offers a wide range of products under  several categories including staples, processed foods and other daily essentials.

“I am happy to announce the launch of our own FMCG brand INDEPENDENCE which brings  a wide choice  of high quality and affordable products including edible oils, pulses, grains,packaged foods and other daily  need products,” said Ms Isha Ambani, Director, Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd. “The brand stands for ‘truly  Indian solutions for real Indian problems’ which is articulated as – ‘Kan Kan Mein Bharat’, thereby evoking  emotional attachment and instilling a sense of inclusiveness amongst Indians.”

Drawing on Reliance Industries’ (RIL) ethos, Reliance Consumer Products Ltd. aims to empower Indians  with indigenously developed products. The company plans to develop Gujarat as a “go-to-market” state to  create excellence in execution for its FMCG business, as it prepares for a national rollout for the brand.

Building on the equity and affinity of brand “Reliance” in Gujarat, the company plans to make ‘INDEPENDENCE’ launch an empowering movement for all the stakeholders such as consumers,  manufacturers, distributors and kiranas in India. INDEPENDENCE products are tailor made with a distinct  understanding of Indian consumer needs and are sure to find a place in Indian households, as they are not just made in India but made for India.

With the aim of shared prosperity, the company is collaborating with trade partners including manufacturers and kirana stores to create high quality products and empower them with enhanced  business opportunities. In the coming months, the company plans to step up the launch to cover FMCG retailers across Gujarat.

The high decibel integrated launch announcement is supported with on-ground visibility and sampling  activities in Ahmedabad complemented with outdoor and print, radio and local television ads.

Jothi.S