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• Whisky & Premium Spirits

Brown-Forman Launches The Glendronach Single Malt Scotch Whisky in India’s Luxury Spirits Market

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 4 months ago

New Delhi, May 2026: Global spirits company Brown-Forman has announced the launch of The Glendronach in India,...

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• Government & Regulation

Madras High Court Upholds Tamil Nadu Government’s Decision to Shut Down TASMAC Liquor Shops

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 4 months ago

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has refused to halt the Tamil Nadu government’s move...

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• Whisky & Premium Spirits

Scotch Whisky Industry Pushes for Swift India-UK FTA Rollout Amid Steel Import Hurdles

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 4 months ago

The Scotch whisky industry has urged the United Kingdom and India to move quickly on implementing the...

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• Retail & Distribution

Tasmac Puts Closure of 717 Liquor Shops on Hold Amid Confusion Over 500-Metre Rule in Tamil Nadu

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 4 months ago

The Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (Tasmac) has temporarily paused the proposed closure of 717 liquor shops...

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• State Excise Policy

Karnataka’s Excise Policy Caught Between Revenue Needs and Regulation, Says CIABC

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 4 months ago

Karnataka’s evolving excise policy framework is increasingly facing a balancing challenge between revenue generation and consumption regulation,...

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• Beer & Brewery

United Breweries to close Ludhiana brewery from June 30, shifts focus to long-term contract brewing model

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 4 months ago

United Breweries Limited has announced the closure of its brewery unit in Ludhiana, Punjab, effective June 30,...

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• Beer & Brewery

Iconic US Beer Brand Schlitz To Be Discontinued After 177 Years, Pabst Confirms

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 4 months ago

After nearly 177 years, one of America’s oldest beer brands is preparing to disappear from store shelves....

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• Alcohol Market Analysis

US Alcohol Consumption Drops 5% in 2025 as Consumers Cut Spending: IWSR

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 4 months ago

Alcohol consumption in the United States continued to decline in 2025, with total beverage alcohol volumes falling...

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• Company News

Modi Illva India Appoints The Reppro as Strategic Communications Partner Amid Growing Premiumisation in Alco-Bev Sector

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 4 months ago

New Delhi, May 19, 2026: India’s alco-bev industry is witnessing strong growth as changing consumer preferences, rising...

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• Whisky & Premium Spirits

Diageo India Sees Strong Growth in Premium Alcohol Demand Despite Rising Input Costs

Aabkari Times Newsdesk 4 months ago

India’s premium alcohol market continues to show strong momentum, prompting Diageo India to intensify its focus on...

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