US Stocks: Nasdaq falls as AI worries mount ahead of pivotal earningThe Nasdaq opened lower on Tuesday, reflecting global market caution. AI chip stocks faced concerns over corporate spending and Chinese com...
28 Jul, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
India orders Pepsi, Red Bull, Monster and others to drop ‘energy drink’ label despite industry protestsIndia's food regulator has mandated that beverage brands discontinue the 'energy drink' label. This directive entails a compliance period o...
28 Jul, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
Global travel restrictions benefited premium Indian liquor retail: CartelBros’ Mokksh SaniGlobal travel restrictions redirected premium liquor sales to domestic retail markets. This shift occurred as duty-free sales at Indian air...
28 Jul, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
Varun Beverages' international fizz outpaces India biz as overseas volumes surge 38%VBL's international volumes grew significantly, nearly tripling India's pace during the June quarter. Acquisitions like Twizza bolstered ov...
28 Jul, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
Anicut Capital takes over Bira founder Ankur Jain's stake, to lead restructuringAnicut Capital has taken over B9 Beverages founder Ankur Jain's shares. The venture debt provider will now lead the troubled company's rest...
28 Jul, 2026, 07.46 AM IST
Beverage makers fail to get any relief from FSSAI on energy drinks misbrandingFood regulator FSSAI has given beverage companies, including PepsiCo and Reliance Consumer Products, 90 days to remove the term "energy dri...
27 Jul, 2026, 09.22 PM IST
India's premium coffee boom: How the brew is becoming a lifestyle, not just a beveragePremium coffee is becoming a lifestyle symbol across India. Consumer expectations are shifting towards quality and personalized experiences...
24 Jul, 2026, 09.57 PM IST
Scotch at a discount post UK FTA is only half the story for India's whisky marketIndia's import duties on Scotch whisky and gin have been halved by a new trade agreement. This change is expected to gradually lower prices...
24 Jul, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
Hindalco lines up potential Rs 1 lakh cr investment in IndiaHindalco Industries plans a substantial Rs 50,000 crore investment over three years. An additional Rs 50,000 crore in growth opportunities ...
23 Jul, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
Centre panel proposes lower GST on mango drinks with higher pulp contentAn expert panel recommends mango beverages contain 22-25 percent natural pulp. This move aims to revive Totapuri mango pulp demand and farm...
23 Jul, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
Homegrown beverage brand Maaza completes 50 yearsMaaza, a Coca-Cola India mango beverage, marked its 50th anniversary and National Mango Day. The Department of Posts released a special cov...
22 Jul, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
From craft beer darling to founder's exit: Bira 91's journey ahead of a revival bidBira 91 founder Ankur Jain has exited the company after a settlement. This agreement allows for the company's recapitalization and operatio...
22 Jul, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
Bira 91’s Ankur Jain steps down; Data centre safety under reviewHappy Wednesday! Bira 91 maker B9 Beverages founder Ankur Jain has stepped down from the board. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dis...
22 Jul, 2026, 08.10 AM IST
West Asia war woes trigger UAE, Oman hospitality talent shift to IndiaIndian hospitality professionals are increasingly seeking jobs back home from West Asia. Regional tensions and industry slowdown have trigg...
20 Jul, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
FIFA World Cup final drives online sales for D2C brands and restaurantsOnline delivery platforms and restaurants experienced increased orders ahead of the FIFA World Cup final. Quick commerce apps offered disco...
20 Jul, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
PepsiCo cautiously optimistic on H2 amid robust demand, weather uncertainties: India & South Asia CEO Jagrut KotechaPepsiCo India is optimistic about its performance in the latter half of 2026, noting strong consumer demand in both urban and rural sectors...
17 Jul, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
ITC enters cola wars with B Natural Coconut Cola, bets on healthier fizzITC Ltd has launched B Natural Coconut Cola, entering India's competitive beverage market. This new drink combines cola taste with coconut ...
15 Jul, 2026, 02.27 PM IST