India inspects Pernod plant in whisky probe

India's food safety regulator inspected a Pernod Ricard factory and collected whisky samples during a wider industry investigation. Officials told the company to improve plant hygiene and labeling.

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FILE PHOTO: Bottles of Pernod Ricard's brands are displayed at a bar in Gurugram, India, November 26, 2024. REUTERS/Priyanshu Singh/File Photo

PERNOD RICARD SA factory in India was inspected by food safety regulators over two days, with officials collecting whisky samples and documentation. The visit is part of a broader crackdown on the $40B liquor sector. The inspection follows similar regulatory scrutiny faced by rival DIAGEO PLC earlier this month.

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