Associated Alcohols & Breweries

AlcoBev makers challenge FSSAI directive over flavoring norms in HCs

AlcoBev makers -- United Spirits and Associated Alcohol & Breweries -- have moved the Bombay High Court and Madhya Pradesh High Court, respectively, challenging the FSSAI directive that indicted them for adding flavours that mimic a product's natural profile. Leading player United Spirits Ltd, part of British multinational Diageo PLC, has moved the Bombay High Court against the Centre and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). While Associated Alcohol & Breweries Ltd had moved the Madhya Pradesh High Court on July 31 against the notice issued by the food regulator. The Indore bench of the High Court has scheduled the case for hearing on Wednesday. Besides, this matter is also being taken up with the FSSAI by the respective industry associations, CIABC (Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies) and ISWAI (International Spirits & Wines Association of India). USL, in a regulatory filing, said it has "filed a Writ Petition before the Bombay High .

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This liquor company's stock gained 9% in trade; rose 61% in one year

Associated Alcohols & Breweries share price spiked 9 per cent in trade after company launched premium blended malt whisky 'Hillfort' in UP

Associated Alcohols launches premium Hillfort whiskey starting at Rs 340

Hillfort Whiskey offers a unique tasting experience, beginning with a smoky aroma and evolving into ashy undertones, floral notes, citrus, and tropical fruits

Rising disposable income a big opportunity for us: AABL's Tushar Bhandari

Associated Alcohol Breweries Ltd (AABL), one of the leading distilleries in India, is strategically targeting the evolving preferences of new-age consumers

No pilot tests positive for drugs, cabin crew alcohol shows revival in 2022

In just the first four months of this year, 41 pilots and cabin crew showed traces of alcohol, of which nine were pilots. In all of 2021, some 59 tested positive, 19 wer pilots

Antitrust regulator CCI raids liquor firms in price fixing probe: Report

India has strict regulations for the alcohol sector. Most states individually regulate alcohol pricing and the companies need to submit and get prices approved every year by the local authorities.

CIABC urges centre not to reduce customs duty on whiskey imports from UK

The Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies (CIABC) has strongly objected to any plans to slash the Basic Customs Duty (BCD)

Wine online

It's high time that all state excise authorities considered permitting home delivery of (at least) wines.

Health-conscious consumers make alcohol brands rethink their product line

Brands are offering new products which are low on alcohol, sugar and preservatives and cater to the growing 'sober curious' movement

Dolly Khanna buys stake in Associates Alcohols in Q4; stock surges 12%

The stock hit a record high of Rs 340, up 12%, rallied 37% thus far in the month of April, as compared to 3% rise in the S&P BSE Sensex.