India. Indulge Beverages sold 2,000 brewing machines in 3 months

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Delhi-based Indulge Beverages brand Bonhomia has raised $1 million in angel funding from HNI’s lead by Alok Rawat, president of FGWilson and an early investor in Grey Orange Robotics as well as Neeta Mirchandani from Kae Capital and Kanwaljit Singh, the founder of Fireside Ventures among others. (more…)

India. A question to Congress, on bars in Karnataka

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Communist Party of India (CPI) State secretary Kanam Rajendran has questioned the sincerity of the Congress in implementing its liquor policy as the same party was busy sanctioning hundreds of bars in neighbouring Karnataka. (more…)

Russia. Beer roams the regions

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Small breweries are taking away the share of transnational companies, writes the Russian business newspaper Kommersant. (more…)

Japan. Brewer Asahi tries to make splash in big pond

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Japan’s Asahi Group Holdings is diving into Europe in hopes of instantly enlarging its presence in an ever-consolidating global beer market.

The purveyor of Super Dry has offered to buy not one but four brewers and beer distributors owned by SABMiller for a total of 2.55 billion euros ($2.85 billion), it said on Wednesday. (more…)