beverage industry
Delhi High Court Upholds FSSAI Ban on Misleading 'ORS' Labels in Food and Beverages
Nov 03, 2025 07:54 pm CST
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition challenging the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India's ban on using 'ORS' labeling on beverages that don't meet medical standards. Justice Sachin Datta ruled that FSSAI's decision was based on serious public health considerations, rejecting Dr Reddy's Laboratories' plea regarding their product Rebalanz VITORS, as misleading ORS labels could endanger consumers genuinely needing medical rehydration solutions.
The Devastating Impact of a Simple Name Change: How Bira 91's Regulatory Crisis Led to Financial Collapse
Oct 11, 2025 05:46 pm CST
A minor legal name change from B9 Beverages Private Limited to B9 Beverages Limited triggered devastating regulatory consequences for craft beer brand Bira 91, resulting in sales dropping 22%, losses increasing 68%, and over 250 employees petitioning for the founder's removal amid months of unpaid salaries and operational chaos.