The country's alcoholic beverages exports are expected to cross USD 1 billion in the next few years on account of increasing demand for spirits in global markets, a senior government official said on Thursday. As against the exports of USD 325 million in 2022-23, the outbound shipments from the sector touched USD 230 million during April-October this fiscal, Additional Secretary in the commerce ministry Rajesh Agrawal told reporters here. The global trade of these products is about USD 130 billion. "The demand for Indian spirits is increasing...It is expected to go beyond USD 1 billion in the next few years. Indian beverages market is growing very fast and slowly demand for these brands across the world is also picking up," Agrawal said, adding that in the forthcoming three-day Indus Food show in Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh), there will be a wine and spirits section. Over 2,500 global buyers, 5,000 domestic buyers and 86 retail chains would be participating in the show apart from
For a beverage to be considered "whisky" in the EU, it has to be at least three years or more old. For "brandy", this time is one year
Sales in the premium segment, which includes Magic Moments vodka and Jaisalmer gin, rose nearly 22% to 2.8 million cases in the July to September period
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Liquor maker Radico Khaitan on Thursday reported a 10.11 per cent increase in its consolidated net profit to Rs 68.26 crore for the June quarter, aided by premiumisation and easing raw material prices. The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 61.99 crore in the April-June period a year ago, Radico Khaitan said in a BSE filing. Its revenue from operations rose 26.36 per cent to Rs 4,023.31 crore in the first quarter of the current fiscal as against Rs 3,183.80 crore in the year-ago period. During the quarter, "total IMFL (Indian-made foreign liquor) volume was 7.36 million cases, up 7.9 per cent", said an earning statement from Radico Khaitan. Radico Khaitan's total expenses were up 26.66 per cent to Rs 3,940.41 crore during the quarter. The total revenue of Radico Khaitan, which owns brands like Jaisalmer, Magic Moments, Morpheus Brandy and Rampur Indian Single Malt, was at Rs 4,024.43 crore, up 26.23 per cent versus a year ago. Radico Khaitan Managing Director Abhi
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The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 73.53 crore in the January-March quarter a year ago, Radico Khaitan said in a BSE filing
Liquor maker Radico Khaitan Ltd has reported a decline of 5.88 per cent in its consolidated net profit at Rs 79.13 crore for the third quarter ended December 2021. The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 84.08 crore in the October-December quarter a year ago, Radico Khaitan said in a BSE filing on Thursday. However, its revenue from operations was up 8.84 per cent to Rs 3,306.67 crore during the quarter under review as against Rs 3,037.90 crore in the corresponding period a year ago. Radico Khaitan's total expenses were at Rs 3,207.73 crore, up 9.39 per cent in Q3/FY 2021-22, as against Rs 2,932.29 crore. Its sales volume of total Indian-Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) was up 7.4 per cent during the quarter to 6.98 million cases. Meanwhile, in a separate filing, Radico Khaitan informed that its board in a meeting held on Thursday approved establishment of a new greenfield grain-based distillery in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, with a production capacity of up to 330 KL per day
During Q2FY22, Radico Khaitan delivered a robust volume growth led by Prestige & Above category brands.
The company has launched Magic Moments Dazzle Vodka and Royal Ranthambore Heritage Collection Royal Crafted Whisky (blended malt scotch) in the brown and white spirit categories.
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