China: China’s holiday beer sales fell more than 5% from a year earlier Beer sales in China appear to have declined by more than 5% from a year earlier during the combined Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday period in 2026, according to . . . get full article 14 October, 2026
India: United Breweries seeks to expand Heineken beer in Bengal, explores export to north-eastern states and overseas United Breweries Ltd (UB) has sought a review of Bengal’s excise policy to expand production of Heineken beer in the state and explore exports to north-eastern states and overseas markets, . . . get full article 14 October, 2026
UK: Scotch Whisky Association challenges England’s new single malt rule England’s new geographical indication for whisky has become a point of dispute across the British and Irish spirits industry, with English distillers welcoming a long-sought legal definition for their products . . . get full article 14 October, 2026