Coca-Cola’s three Indian bottling partners have announced plans to invest 25,760 crore INR ($2.96 billion) in a new food processing venture, according to limited reports in the Business Standard. The investment commitment has been made by SLMG Beverages, Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (Coca-Cola’s wholly owned bottling subsidiary), and the Kandhari Group of Companies, covering the states of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Gujarat, Punjab, Rajasthan and Jammu. SLMG Beverages, …