NEW DELHI: FMCG shares were trading on a mixed note in Tuesday's session.

Shares of TATA CONSUMER PRODUCTS (up 1.61 per cent) , Godrej Consumer Products (up 0.93 per cent) , Britannia Industries (up 0.75 per cent) , Jubilant Foodworks (up 0.65 per cent) , Hindustan Unilever (up 0.44 per cent) , United Breweries (up 0.34 per cent) and P & G Hygiene (up 0.06 per cent) were among the top gainers.

While United Spirits (down 2.45 per cent) , VBL (down 1.43 per cent) , Marico (down 1.24 per cent) , Dabur India (down 1.08 per cent) , Colgate Palmolive (India) (down 0.92 per cent) , Nestle India (down 0.67 per cent) , ITC (down 0.65 per cent) and Emami (down 0.1 per cent) were the top losers in the index.

The Nifty FMCG index was trading 0.21 per cent down at 29509.65 around 02:12PM.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 157.05 points at 9983.2, while the BSE Sensex was up 538.83 points at 33842.35.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 39 were trading in the green, while 11 were in the red.

Shares of Vodafone Idea, Tata Motors, Tata Power, SBI, Motherson Sumi, Ashok Leyland, Bank of Baroda, ICICI Bank, IDFC First Bank Ltd. and BHEL were among the most traded shares on the NSE.