Rasagna Rao Dharmana is the first woman to set up a microbrewery and run a commercial beer-making unit in India. Now she’s launched India’s first corn lager Thala—‘Vijay Mallya inspired me’
Beers from football powerhouses Germany, Spain, and Belgium were paired with dishes such as confit duck pate at a FIFA-themed dinner at Top Banana. ‘Our goal is to elevate beer.’
India relies heavily on imported natural gas, a critical resource in powering the furnaces for glass manufacturing. The rising price of the dollar makes imported materials more expensive.
Nearly 20% of United Breweries' sales come from Telangana, making it one of its top markets & decision to stop sales will likely dent its topline growth, it is learnt.
International media paints a multifaceted picture of India which includes ongoing Lok Sabha elections, Modi’s personality and Indian imports and exports in the defence sector.
Govt in its order cited shortage of excise dept officials to oversee operations. Brewery employee from Mysuru said it is difficult to ‘quantify impact’ of order just yet.
The yield and quality in hops-growing regions in Europe fell sharply after 1995. Warmer, drier conditions will probably further deplete this key beer ingredient by 2050.
Carlsberg halted investments in Russia shortly after the Ukraine invasion. In February, Putin gave temporary control of its affiliate Russian brewer Baltika to the federal government.
Repeated changes in cotton import duty have prioritised textile competitiveness when mills face high input costs. But policy can also put pressure on farmgate prices.
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