Export credit days extension affecting working capital
Capital second days increased from 50-60 to 100 days due to shift toward US, UK, European markets with 45-60 day transit times. This ties up working capital in transit inventory.
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Quick commerce competitive threat
Management acknowledged growing competition from quick commerce players but provided limited specifics on response strategy. App penetration remains flat at 3% with no timeline for improvement.
Commodity price volatility
Despite management claiming universal price increases don't hurt the company, spices and commodities remain volatile. Company relies on pre-harvest research and seasonal purchasing to mitigate but cannot fully hedge.
New product development timeline uncertainty
While management outlined product progression roadmap (noodles, seasonings, peanut butter), they declined to provide specific timelines, stating 'very difficult to say' and emphasizing caution over forced launches.