SC notices Centre on plea to ban alcohol sales in tetra packs and sachets
The Supreme Court has sought the Centre's response on a petition seeking an immediate ban on alcohol sold in tetra packs and sachets. A restriction would force liquor brands and retailers to rework low-cost packaging formats, hitting affordability-led volumes and rural distribution economics.
Supreme Court issued notice to the Centre on a plea seeking an immediate ban on alcohol sales in tetra packs and sachets, a ruling that could reshape liquor packaging formats and distribution economics for India's beverage retail sector.