Premiumisation lifts liquor companies' June quarter topline amid cost headwindsPremiumisation is the key growth driver for India's alcoholic beverages industry. Major spirit makers expanded revenue and protected margin...
09 Aug, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
FSSAI crackdown sends food, beverage firms back to drawing boardAmid heightened regulatory scrutiny, Indian food and beverage companies are taking steps to update product labels and advertising claims. R...
08 Aug, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
FSSAI bans old monk: Why did regulator stop sale of three variants of the popular Rum?The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has banned sale of old monk and other alcoholic beverage makers. Manufacturers all...
05 Aug, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
Whisky to omega-3: Scottish firm creates fish-free alternative that could save millions of themA Scottish enterprise is innovatively growing microalgae by utilizing waste from whisky production, presenting a sustainable omega-3 altern...
04 Aug, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
India bans sale of some Diageo, Inbrew whiskies and rum over flavouringIndia's food safety regulator has banned popular whiskies and rums from Diageo and Inbrew. These beverages were found to use artificial fla...
03 Aug, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
The ethanol story is changing. Is investing in the ecosystem the better way? 15 stocks across different market cap segmentsThe ethanol story started simply enough: Cut India's dependence on imported crude oil. It would save foreign exchange. Give farmers a new a...
03 Aug, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
FSSAI names United Spirits, INBREW in crackdown over added flavours voilation in alco-bev productsThe FSSAI has issued notices to several liquor manufacturers for adding artificial flavors. These companies are accused of imitating natura...
02 Aug, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
India closely monitoring US bill targeting buyers of Russian oil, says MEAFocusing on national interests, India's energy procurement policy underscores the importance of energy security. With the proposed US sanct...
31 Jul, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
PM Modi, UK's Andy Burnham chart ambitious roadmap to deepen trade, strategic tiesPrime Ministers Andy Burnham and Narendra Modi agreed to deepen their nations' strategic partnership. They will enhance cooperation across ...
31 Jul, 2026, 07.28 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
AlcoBev company ABDL targets mid-teen growth in FY27, aims to cross Rs 600 crore EBITDAAllied Blenders and Distillers expects mid-teen revenue and volume growth by FY27. The company is focusing on premiumisation and expanding ...
26 Jul, 2026, 01.43 PM IST
India's single malt market hits 5 lakh cases, led by desi brandsIndian single malt whisky sales are projected to reach five lakh cases by 2025. This growth is driven by domestic brands like Amrut and Ram...
26 Jul, 2026, 11.37 AM 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
Absolut vodka maker Pernod Ricard withdraws plea against $314 mn India tax demandFrench firm Pernod Ricard has withdrawn its court challenge against India's tax demand. The company faced a $314 million demand for underva...
22 Jul, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
India’s Rampur to represent Asia in global whisky climate studyIn an exciting development, Rampur Distillery will participate in a groundbreaking international climate study that focuses on whisky matur...
14 Jul, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
India poised to become one of world's top premium alcobev markets: Diageo India CEONew Delhi is set to become a major premium alcoholic beverage market in the next decade. United Spirits Ltd, also known as Diageo India, pl...
14 Jul, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Glenmorangie whisky creator Dr Bill Lumsden on luxury, innovation and the future of ScotchDr Bill Lumsden, Glenmorangie's Director of Whisky Creation, Distilling & Whisky Stocks, shares how his decades-long approach to whisky mak...
13 Jul, 2026, 07.54 PM IST