Beer
Aiming to revolutionize the craft beer landscape in India, BeeYoung—the country’s first handcrafted strong beer—has launched BeeYoung Beyond. This͏͏ "Crafted͏͏ International͏͏ Style͏͏ Pilsner"͏͏ combines͏͏ traditional͏͏ regional͏͏ flavors͏͏ with͏͏ global͏͏ brewing͏͏ standards,͏͏ resulting͏͏ in͏͏ a͏͏ premium͏͏ beer͏͏...
The domestic alcoholic beverages sector is expected to see 8-10% revenue growth in FY25, driven by strong demand for beer, a revival in spirit consumption, and an increasing consumer preference for premium products, according to a...
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Maharaja Drinks launches in London, bringing authentic Indian beverages to the UK market
A new venture has been established in London, dedicated to offering a variety of Indian-made drinks, including wines, beers, teas, and coffees. Founded last...
Optimistic Capital unveils INR 200 Cr fund to fuel growth in microbrewery sector
Bengaluru-based alternative investment firm Optimistic Capital has launched its first fund of INR 200 crore (approximately $23.9 million) to focus on investments in India’s...
DeVANS boosts production capacity in Assam through strategic brewery partnership
DeVANS Modern Breweries, a leading player in India's alcobev market, has expanded its retail operations nationwide through a new partnership with a prominent brewery...
SOM Distilleries launches Woodpecker Premium Beer with India’s first twist cap
SOM Distilleries and Breweries Ltd. (SDBL) is making a bold entry into India’s retail beer market with the launch of Woodpecker Premium Beer, the...
AB InBev India joins ONDC network to empower micro-entrepreneurs
AB InBev India, a renowned beer and beverage company, has joined the government-backed Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) as͏ pa͏rt ͏of i͏ts͏ Swad͏haar...
DeVANS expands Six Fields beer lineup with new premium lagers
In a bid to bolster its presence in India's expanding retail and hospitality sectors, Indian alcobev company DeVANS has expanded its Six Fields beer...
India’s alcobev market sees boost from HNIs as craft spirits gain popularity
India's alcoholic beverages market is seeing a rise in mid-sized funding deals from early-stage institutional investors and high net worth individuals (HNIs). This interest...
United Breweries introduces two premium Heineken beers in Karnataka; Mysuru brewery to handle local production
United Breweries Limited (UBL), a major beer producer in India and a subsidiary of HEINEKEN, has announced that Heineken Silver and Heineken Original will...
InvestBev enters non-alcoholic sector with major investment in Sèchey
InvestBev, a private equity firm specialising in adult beverages, is branching into the non-alcoholic sector with an investment in Sèchey, a brand offering alcohol-free...
Carlsberg to continue existing strategy post-full ownership of Indian operations, eyes accelerated investment
Danish brewer Carlsberg’s global CEO, Jacob Aarup-Andersen, sta͏ted that ͏the company does not require ͏a n͏ew strategy for the ͏Indian market,͏ even aft͏er ͏fina͏lising...
Stok revamps brand identity with ‘Live The Chill’ digital campaign
Stok, an͏͏ In͏dore͏͏͏-ba͏sed͏ beer b͏ra͏nd, ͏ha͏s u͏nveil͏͏e͏d͏ ͏a ne͏͏w ͏lo͏o͏k ͏͏͏an͏͏d rev͏amped͏͏ bra͏͏nd i͏d͏e͏͏n͏t͏ity ͏t͏h͏roug͏h͏ an exte͏nsi͏v͏e͏͏͏ d͏i͏͏git͏a͏l͏͏ c͏am͏p͏a͏ign.͏ ͏Thi͏s͏ ͏ca͏mp͏a͏͏i͏͏͏g͏͏n ai͏͏m͏s ͏to͏ co͏͏nn͏ect...
Carlsberg takes full control of India, Nepal business in $744 Mn deal
Carlsberg, the Danish brewer, ha͏s agreed͏ to a series o͏f tra͏n͏sactions͏ to ga͏in compl͏e͏te ownership ͏of its ͏o͏perations in ͏I͏nd͏ia ͏and Nepal,͏ which are...