Beverages – Trade & Market Updates

India’s alcobev industry set for 8–10% growth in FY26 as premium spirits drive profitability and volumes remain strong.

The Indonesian soft drink sector calls for coordinated policies as slower growth, inflation, and reduced spending hit beverage sales.

Illicit alcohol now dominates Kenya’s market, with smuggling and counterfeit spirits driving massive tax losses, report finds.

The spirits giant strengthens its European presence with a new Milan hub while winding down a 60-year distribution partnership.

The aid measure supports French exporters amid tariff uncertainty by covering commercial and political risks for US-bound shipments.