
About Forbidden Foods Private Limited
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Forbidden Foods Private Limited is a private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India, recognised as a startup by DPIIT. It operates in the food and beverage distribution segment of the food and beverages sector. It was incorporated on 17 January 2018 and has been in existence for over 8 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN U15100DL2018PTC328662. Its GSTIN is 07AADCF2937K1ZH (Delhi). The company holds 4 GST registrations, all of them active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹1.5 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹92.07 Lakh. It is led by directors including Anuj Krishan (Managing Director) and Abhishek Agarwal (Whole-Time Director).
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 55 2nd Floor Lane – 2 Westend Marg Saidullajab, Near Saket Metro Station, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110030.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹10.48 Cr, a growth of 51% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹2.72 Cr (net margin -26%) and EBITDA of -₹3.26 Cr (EBITDA margin -31.1%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 53% over three years and 107% over five years.
The company has about 16 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: BRB Chips. The company has 10 deals on record (6 secondary share transfers, 3 funding rounds, 1 rights issue), with disclosed funding of ₹24.07 Cr; the latest was in February 2024. The company has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Sep 2019, listing 1 overdue payment to 1 micro and small supplier.
Forbidden Foods Private Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-DL-10-0016156). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website brbchips.com.
Company details
Recognitions & Rankings of Forbidden Foods
- Category
- Small (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-DL-10-0016156
Contact details
Forbidden Foods Private Limited's registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi. Its website is brbchips.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered Address55 2nd Floor Lane – 2 Westend Marg Saidullajab, Near Saket Metro Station, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110030
- IndustryFood and Beverages, Food & Beverage Retail & Distribution
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Brands
Forbidden Foods operates one associated brand: BRB Chips. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Extruded snacks are produced and branded by BRB in India. | brbchips.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Forbidden Foods is manufacturing. In detail, this covers food, beverages and tobacco products.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| C | Manufacturing | C1 | Food, beverages and tobacco products |
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Financials of Forbidden Foods Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableForbidden Foods Private Limited reported revenue of ₹10.48 Cr (up 51% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 107% over five years, including 51% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 26% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| EBITDA | -₹3.26 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹2.72 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | -31.1% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -26% | ||||
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Board of directors of Forbidden Foods Private Limited
Forbidden Foods has 4 current directors and 3 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Salil Ajay Bhargava | Director | 17 Aug 2022 | 4 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Abhishek Agarwal | Whole-Time Director | 29 Jul 2020 | 6 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Anuj Krishan | Managing Director | 17 Jan 2018 | 8 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Pradeep Krishan | Director | 17 Jan 2018 | 8 Years 9 Months | Current |
Auditor
Forbidden Foods Private Limited is audited by VKGN & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| VKGN & ASSOCIATES | FY 2023 | 012897N |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Forbidden Foods Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Deals & funding
Forbidden Foods Private Limited has 10 deals on record (6 secondary share transfers, 3 funding rounds, 1 rights issue), with disclosed funding of ₹24.07 Cr; the latest was in February 2024.
Deals on record (5 of 10)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Feb 2024 | Funding round · Pre-Series A | ₹88.3 Lakh | Investors: LVX (LetsVenture), ah! Ventures, Posa Ventures, an individual |
| Dec 2022 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 3 individuals Seller: Mumbai Angels |
| Sep 2022 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 4 individuals Seller: an individual |
| Aug 2022 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 2 individuals Seller: an individual |
| Nov 2019 | Funding round · Seed | ₹10.68 Cr | Investors: Globevestor, Secocha Ventures, Angel List, an individual |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
No court or tribunal cases involving Forbidden Foods Private Limited are on our record; a case search with case numbers, parties and status is in the company report Buy the company report.
MSME payment delays
Forbidden Foods Private Limited has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Sep 2019, listing 1 overdue payment to 1 micro and small supplier. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.
Suppliers with reported dues (1 of 1)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
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| Value Plus Consultants Private Limited |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
Employees & EPFO
Forbidden Foods Private Limited has a workforce of 16 employees on its EPFO records as of May 2026, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
Headcount by financial year
| Financial year | Employees (EPFO) |
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| FY 2026-27 | 16 |
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GST
Forbidden Foods has 4 GST registrations: 4 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 07AADCF2937K1ZH | Delhi | Active | 20 Dec 2018 |
| 29AADCF2937K1ZB | Karnataka | Active | 27 Aug 2020 |
| 27AADCF2937K1ZF | Maharashtra | Active | 28 Aug 2020 |
| 06AADCF2937K1ZJ | Haryana | Active | 02 Sep 2020 |
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Recent activity
Forbidden Foods Private Limited has 7 board changes on record since 2018: 4 appointments and 3 cessations. The latest: Salil Ajay Bhargava ceased to be Additional Director on 09 Sep 2022.
Frequently asked questions
Forbidden Foods is an active private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company works in food and beverage retail and distribution, within the food and beverages industry. It was incorporated on 17 January 2018 (8+ years old) and is registered under CIN U15100DL2018PTC328662.
Forbidden Foods has 4 current directors:
- Anuj Krishan - Managing Director
- Abhishek Agarwal - Whole-Time Director
- Salil Ajay Bhargava - Director
- Pradeep Krishan - Director
The latest financial statements of Forbidden Foods on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from FY 2018 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Forbidden Foods is 07AADCF2937K1ZH, registered in Delhi. The company has 4 GST registrations in all, of which 4 are active. Other active GSTINs include 29AADCF2937K1ZB (Karnataka), 27AADCF2937K1ZF (Maharashtra), 06AADCF2937K1ZJ (Haryana).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Forbidden Foods is U15100DL2018PTC328662. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Forbidden Foods was incorporated on 17 January 2018, making it 8+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
Forbidden Foods has 10 deals on record (6 secondary share transfers, 3 funding rounds, 1 rights issue), with disclosed funding of ₹24.07 Cr; the latest was in February 2024.
Salil Ajay Bhargava ceased to be Additional Director on 09 Sep 2022. Salil Ajay Bhargava was appointed as Director on 17 Aug 2022. Abhishek Agarwal was appointed as Whole-Time Director on 29 Jul 2020. Forbidden Foods has 7 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Forbidden Foods is recognised as a startup by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).
Yes, Forbidden Foods is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-DL-10-0016156).
Forbidden Foods has 1 MSME Form 1 return on record for the period ending Sep 2019, listing 1 overdue payment to 1 micro and small supplier. The latest return was filed on 30 Oct 2019.

