Kurkure is a crunchy snack brand launched in 1995 that is now one of the most popular snacks in India. It is owned by Frito-Lay, the snack food division of PepsiCo, and is marketed as an affordable snack using common Indian ingredients. Kurkure targets children, youth, and families and has gained widespread popularity through fun branding and celebrity endorsements. It faces competition from other popular snacks like Lays but has achieved strong sales through expansion across India and engagement marketing campaigns.