Padmaja Packaging and SK Agrofood Tech: The Team Behind Zesty Bites

SK Agrofood Tech Pvt Ltd, a major player in India’s ₹50,000 Crore flexible packaging industry, has secured a significant manufacturing and supply agreement with Zesty Bites, the newly launched food division of Padmaja Packaging Industries. This move comes on the heels of the April 14, 2026, announcement from Padmaja Packaging Industries detailing its entry into the snack sector. By selecting SKAFT as its lead packaging partner, Padmaja is leveraging Sk Agro Food Tech Pvt Ltd world-class "Zero-Contamination" technology to ensure the "Zesty Bites" range—comprising chips, wafers, and traditional namkeen—maintains its texture and freshness.

The timing of this partnership is strategic, with "Zesty Bites" preparing for a nationwide launch in May 2026. To support this market debut, Sk Agro Food Tech Pvt Ltd will deploy its advanced European-standard high-barrier films and rotogravure printing expertise to deliver:

Powering the Snack Revolution

• Superior Shelf-Life: Multi-layer laminates engineered to act as a robust shield against moisture and oxygen.
• Vibrant Branding: High-definition graphics crafted to help "Zesty Bites" stand out in both physical retail aisles and digital marketplaces.
• Operational Scale: Utilizing the Sk Agro Food Tech Pvt Ltd Satara facility, which posted an annual turnover of INR 610 Crore, to manage high-volume production demands.

"We are thrilled to be the chosen backbone for Padmaja Packaging’s visionary leap into the food sector," said the Sk Agro Food Tech Pvt Ltd Leadership Team. "Securing this huge order for Zesty Bites is a testament to our ability to deliver precision at scale. Our technology doesn't just wrap a product; it protects the integrity of a brand’s promise to its consumers. "

A Strategic Partnership

This collaboration between two firms based in Maharashtra signals a significant shift in the regional business landscape. As Padmaja Packaging Industries moves from "protecting brands to building one," Sk Agro Food Tech Private limited continues to cement its reputation as the preferred partner for major FMCG product launches. Backed by Sk Agro Foodtech Pvt Ltd packaging expertise, the "Zesty Bites" collection is scheduled to arrive at retail outlets and major e-commerce platforms next month.

About S.K. Agrofood Tech Pvt Ltd.

Based in Mumbai with a cutting-edge manufacturing plant in Satara, SKAFT is a premier manufacturer of flexible laminates and multi-layer barrier films. Known for its "Zero-Downtime" production methodology and its role as the official "Temple-Tech" partner for various major spiritual centers across India, SKAFT remains at the forefront of packaging sustainability and innovation.

About Padmaja Packaging Industries limited

A veteran in the industrial packaging field, Padmaja Packaging Industries recently announced its move into the consumer food sector through Zesty Bites. The brand is dedicated to offering authentic, flavorful Indian snacks, leveraging years of deep expertise in material science.