India, Aug. 27 -- Bikaji Foods International has entered into a strategic partnership with renowned bakery industry technical expert Thayekunni Khaleel through its subsidiary, Bikaji Bakes Private Limited (BBPL).

As part of the partnership, Bikaji Foods has transferred a 30% equity stake in BBPL to Khaleel, while retaining a 70% majority stake, with BBPL continuing to remain a subsidiary of Bikaji Foods.

The partnership combines Khaleel's global bakery expertise and technical capabilities with Bikaji Foods' strong understanding of Indian consumers, extensive distribution network and retail presence. The collaboration aims to introduce world-class bakery practices, technology and innovation to India while building a scalable bakery busines...