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Food & Beverage Industry

Food & Beverage Services

Brewery & Distillery License Application

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The alcoholic beverage industry in India is highly regulated, requiring a complex web of licenses and permits. At Startup Solicitors LLP, we provide specialized legal and CA services for obtaining brewery and distillery licenses. Our team has in-depth knowledge of the state-specific excise laws and regulations, ensuring a smooth and compliant application process.

We guide you through every step, from preparing the initial application to securing approvals from the state excise department and pollution control board. Whether you are setting up a microbrewery, a craft distillery, or a large-scale manufacturing unit, we provide the expertise needed to navigate the regulatory landscape and launch your business successfully.

Our Brewery & Distillery Licensing Services

We offer a full range of services to help you obtain the necessary licenses:

  • State Excise License Application: We manage the entire application process for your brewery or distillery license.
  • Pollution Control Board Approvals: We assist in obtaining the required clearances from the pollution control board.
  • Distribution and Retail Licensing: We provide guidance on the various licenses required for the distribution and retail of alcoholic beverages.
  • Compliance and Advisory: We offer ongoing support to ensure you remain compliant with all state and central regulations.
  • Project Report and Documentation: We help prepare a comprehensive project report and all necessary documentation for your application.

Why the Food Industry Trusts Us

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10+ Years Industry Experience

Our team has over a decade of experience in the food and beverage sector.

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100+ FSSAI & Liquor Licenses Handled

We have a proven track record of successfully securing licenses.

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End-to-End CA + Legal Support

We provide integrated support, from compliance to legal agreements.

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Quick Turnaround Time

We ensure your licensing and compliance processes are completed efficiently.

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Deep understanding of food safety regulations

In-depth knowledge of FSSAI and other food safety laws.

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Proven track record with restaurants and cloud kitchens

Extensive experience with various food business models.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Brewery & Distillery FAQs
1. What is a state excise license?
A state excise license is a mandatory permit required for the production, storage, and sale of alcoholic beverages. The rules and regulations for this license vary from state to state.
2. What are the main challenges in getting a brewery license in India?
The main challenges include navigating the complex state-specific regulations, obtaining a no-objection certificate (NOC) from the local authorities, and meeting the stringent requirements of the pollution control board.
3. Do I need a separate license for a microbrewery?
Yes, most states have a separate category of license for microbreweries, which have different requirements and fees compared to large-scale breweries.
4. How long does it take to get a distillery license?
The process can be lengthy, often taking several months to a year, due to the multiple approvals required from various government departments. We help expedite this process by ensuring all documentation is in order.
5. What is the role of the pollution control board in this process?
The pollution control board ensures that the brewery or distillery complies with environmental regulations, particularly concerning water usage and waste disposal. Their approval is mandatory for obtaining the license.

Propel Your Food & Beverage Business with Expert Legal & CA Services

Partnering with us means more than just compliance – it’s about gaining a strategic partner for your food and beverage business. Our services help you:

Contact us today to learn more about how our specialized services for the food and beverage industry in India can add value to your business.

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