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Desi Daru partners with Dhall Foods for global growth
British-Indian vodka brand Desi Daru has announced its expansion into South Asia and the Middle East through a partnership with Indian premium spirits distributor Dhall Foods and Beverages.
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Women to work in bars soon in WB
In a significant move towards gender inclusivity, the West Bengal Assembly has passed a bill allowing women to work in bars.
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ABD gets nod for production capacity expansion in Telangana
Allied Blenders and Distillers Ltd (ABD) has received approval from the Commissioner of Prohibition & Excise, Hyderabad, to increase its grain-based spirit production capacity by 15 lakh bulk litres for FY2024-25.
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Telangana revises penalty structure for domestic wines
In a major relief for the domestic wine industry, the Telangana government has revised its penalty structure for slow-moving domestic wines, aligning it with the rates imposed on wines by Foreign Liquor (FL).
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Indian Malt Whisky Association launched
In a landmark development for India's alcoholic beverage industry, the Indian Malt Whisky Association (IMWA) has been officially launched to preserve, promote and protect the country’s rich malt whisky heritage.
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Bushmills unveils 46YO whiskey in Dubai Duty Free
Gulf Beverages FZE, in partnership with Dubai Duty Free, has unveiled the Bushmills 46 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey Secrets of the River Bush, a rare and prestigious whiskey limited to just 300 bottles worldwide.
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APTRA India Conference set for next month
The Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association (APTRA) has announced that the next APTRA India Conference will take place at the Trident Hotel, Nariman Point, Mumbai, from April 7-9, 2025.
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