Carlsberg India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) during World Food India 2025, with proposed investments of ₹1,250 crore across key states.
India’s liquor market has long been described as both enticing and complex. High excise duties that vary from state to state, restrictions on advertising, and a limited network of approximately 80,000 retail outlets create formidable hurdles.
The Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BCIHMCT), New Delhi, has announced the 24th edition of the Chandiwala Hospitality Ensemble (CHE), to be held from October 15–17, 2025.
Monkey Shoulder India has crowned Tanish Arora of Cobbler & Crew, Pune as the Ultimate Bartender Champion 2025. In the finale that took place on September 20 in New Delhi, 20 participants showcased their skills, flair and creativity.
Laphroaig, for the first, has collaborated with actor Willem Dafoe to launch a short film, ‘The Taste’, forming the centerpiece of a global advertising campaign, alongside a tease of a limited-edition whisky scheduled for release in 2026.
The second edition of Madhu Mandapam, an alcobev focused showcase at World Food India 2025, drew to a close on Sunday at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
Moët Hennessy India has announced the appointment of Siddharth Suri as its new Managing Director, a homecoming for the veteran alcobev executive.
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