[ad_1] BARABANKI, INDIA – MAY 12: A rush of people looking to purchase alcohol at an overcrowded liquor vend on May 12, 2021 in Barabanki, India. (Photo by Deepak Gupta/Hindustan Times via Getty Images) The Kerala High Court recently pulled up the state government for its ‘failure’ to ensure COVID protocols were being followed at…
Wine culture is nascent but slowly catching on in India, historically, known for its hard liquor drinkers. Modern day wine production was pioneered by the now defunct Champagne Indage with French collaboration in the 1980’s to produce and export sparkling wine Omar Khayyam but varietals were introduced by Grover and Sula in the mid-late 1990’s….
Calling the existing liquor policy ‘archaic’ and ‘cumbersome’, the Delhi govt made public the new Excise Policy 2021-22 on Monday. The new policy document points to excise as an important source of revenue while noting that the present excise revenue generation is at a sub-optimal level. Aimed at boosting the city’s revenue, the Delhi govt…
[ad_1] CeSRAC, in collaboration with the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI), has launched a consumer empowerment campaign for safe and responsible alcohol consumption. The pilot program would be used across over 100 restaurants in leading metro cities — New Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, and Mumbai, said a statement from Centre for Safe and Responsible Alcohol…
[ad_1] With an objective of enhancing the country capacity in the application of a risk-based approach for food safety with added focus on responsible serving in both unorganized and organized alcohol sector, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and International Spirit and Wine Association of India (ISWAI) joined hands to launch the Centre for Safe and…
[ad_1] ORLANDO, Fla. – With another food festival on the way, Disney World has revealed the menus for this year’s Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. What You Need To Know Epcot International Food & Wine Festival menus revealed The festival will feature seven new marketplaces The festival runs July 15 through November 20 The…
KEY POINTS Rats drank 12 bottles of wine at a liquor store in India while the outlet was closed during the lockdown Research suggested rats who drank alcohol generally lived longer than the ones that didn’t Alcohol-loving rodents have a lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, another study found A group of rats broke into a liquor store…
[the_ad_group id=”1083″] New Delhi: RockClimber, an alcoholic beverage brand, has raised $1 million from angel investor Anand Prakash Sharma in a pre-Series A funding round.“The majority of funds to be utilised for working capital,” Deepak Poduval, co-founder of RockClimber said. The company, which has a franchise of crafted wine cooler-alcoholic beverages, mixers and other wine-based…
Walk-in experience for customers at alcohol shops, promoting microbreweries and allowing bars in hotels, clubs and restaurants to operate till 3 am are some of the reforms brought in, in the Delhi government’s new excise policy aimed at boosting the city’s revenue and also crack down on the liquor mafia. The Excise Policy 2021-22 that…
[ad_1] Liquor shops in the Capital will soon be able to offer discounts as a new excise policy that removes price controls in the retail alcohol trade kicks in, senior government officials said on Wednesday, enabling festive season offers of the kind that are usually seen around Diwali on vehicles, electronics, and gift items. HT…