Crime & Law · India
India Probes Scotch Imports by Pernod Ricard, Diageo Amid Trade Deal Scrutiny
Indian authorities are investigating Pernod Ricard and Diageo concerning the classification of bulk Scotch whisky imports, a move linked to potential tariff reductions under the India-UK trade deal. The companies are also reportedly under scrutiny for the alleged use of prohibited flavouring agents in some of their alcoholic beverages. Both Pernod Ricard and Diageo have stated they are cooperating with the ongoing investigations.
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