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- LT Foods Limited is a leading global FMCG company specializing in specialty rice and rice-based foods, with operations spanning more than 80 countries including India, the United States, United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East, Far East and rest of the world. Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Gurugram, India, the company offers an extensive portfolio of branded basmati and non-basmati rice, organic rice varieties, ready-to-eat (RTE) and ready-to-heat (RTH) rice-based meals, flavored rice products, superfoods such as quick cooking red rice, healthy snacks, pulses, spices, value-added products including brown flex seeds and cashew nuts, grape seed oil under GrapeOla brand, and organic food ingredients under ecoLife brand; its flagship brands include Daawat, India's leading basmati rice brand, Royal, North America's top basmati brand, and others such as Himalayan targeting diverse consumer segments from retail to HORECA with a farm-to-fork model supported by processing units in India, the US and Europe plus over 2,000 distributors worldwide. The company reports consolidated revenue of approximately Rs 8,770 crore for FY25, reflecting a five-year revenue CAGR of 16% and PAT CAGR of 21%. Recent developments include the October 2025 acquisition of Hungary-based Global Green Europe Kft for EUR25 million to expand into processed and canned foods in Europe, the December 2024 completion of a 17.5% stake acquisition in Nature Bio-Foods Limited for Rs 110 crore making it a wholly owned subsidiary, and the November 2025 incorporation of step-down subsidiary LT Foods Hungary Holdings KFT as an intermediate holding for Hungarian operations alongside new product launches such as Royal RTH variants and Daawat Quick Cooking Red Rice.