Beverages – Trade & Market Updates

United Breweries will close its Ludhiana plant from June 30 as it transitions to a contract brewing model while maintaining supply in Punjab and nearby markets.

Global wine demand declined for the seventh consecutive year in 2025 as inflation, changing consumer habits and trade disruptions continued to pressure the industry.

Karnataka has launched India’s first alcohol-content-based liquor taxation system aimed at improving pricing transparency, boosting tax efficiency and reducing cross-border alcohol purchases.

Keurig Dr Pepper’s latest report shows younger consumers are reshaping beverage choices through identity, mood-driven consumption and digital influence.

Hain Celestial continues its turnaround strategy with major portfolio divestitures, cost discipline and debt reduction as sales decline across North America and international markets.