It is enlightening to see the Taj Indian group, a FMCG startup exporting culture, nutrition and attaining Top 4 position in exports and taking India to the world in barely a year’s operations. This truly illustrates a successful Made in India initiative.
Addressing the media persons Harpreet Singh the Founder, Taj Indian Group, Gautam Kumar the Co-Founder & CEO and Pankaj Deshmukh the Taj Indian Super Stockiest illustrated their stupendous achievement in just over a year and outlined the future roadmap of taking their brand Taj Indian group in world markets.
State-of-the-art food park on the anvil
Having established under India’s top four juice exporters under HS Code 22029920, as per Global Import-Export data, Taj Indian Group – a Poland based company established by persons of Indian origin are planning to develop a state-of-the-art food park in India.
HS Code 22029920 refers to fruit pulp or fruit juice based drinks, which is used for classifying such beverages under the Harmonized System (HS) for trade.
With the Taj Indian group’s pulp-based juices using premium fruits becoming an instant hit in Europe, Harpreet Singh enumerated, “We’re not just exporting products—we’re exporting culture, nutrition, and the soul of India. Our Food Park vision is about creating infrastructure that empowers farmers, boosts employment, and strengthens India’s place in the global food economy.” This achievement comes within a year of commencing operations by contract manufacturing non-alcoholic beverages like fruit juices and sparkling drinks in Gujarat. He further added, “We are now actively expanding into Canada and Australia.”
Historic Growth Opportunity awaits VCs, Angels & Investors
This bootstrapped startup is now seeking strategic and financial partnerships to take the company to the next level, aiming to expand into 15 more states and 30 additional cities within India through its catalogue of over 300 SKUs (stock keeping units) including premium Indian spices, bakery and snacks and ready-to-eat meals. The group is currently in the final stages of land acquisition and seeking government collaboration and private investment to backward integrate into their manufacturing
Pointing out their achievement of growing from a local start-up to being ranked among India’s top four exporters of fruit juices in just a year, Gautam Kumar cited, “This isn’t just a business story —it’s a story of belief, bold decisions, and building something for Bharat that resonates globally. Our mission is to globalize Indian FMCG while staying rooted in purpose.”
“Distributors like us have seen how Taj Indian has transformed the market. These are products made with heart, backed by quality, and now recognized globally. It’s a proud moment for all of us in the trade who believed in a homegrown brand that’s now going global,” stated Pankaj Deshmukh, a Taj Indian Super Stockiest in Thane.
In India, their products are available in over 5,000 retail stores across 12 major cities and five key states including Maharashtra, Gujarat, Punjab, Assam, and West Bengal.
– By Paresh B. Mehta
