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Reliance Consumer Products Takes Majority in Naturedge Joint Venture to Enter Functional Beverages

RCPL targets pan-India reach for Shunya using its distribution network.

Overview

  • RCPL said the acquisition marks its formal entry into the healthy functional drinks category through Ayurveda-inspired brand Shunya.
  • The company plans to extend Shunya into energy drinks, stills, energy shots and herb-infused water.
  • Financial terms of the majority-stake deal were not disclosed by the companies.
  • Naturedge, founded in 2018 by Siddhesh Sharma of the Baidyanath Group, markets Shunya as a zero-calorie, zero-sugar drink infused with herbs such as ashwagandha and brahmi.
  • The move advances RCPL’s aim to build a total beverage portfolio after relaunching Campa and introducing Campa Energy and Raskik, with FY25 revenue around Rs 11,500 crore.