Japan's Asahi Group is bringing its CALPIS brand to India through a partnership with Varun Beverages Limited. This marks Asahi's entry into India's non-alcoholic, non-carbonated beverage market. Varun Beverages will handle manufacturing, distribution, and sales. CALPIS is expected to launch in India by the second half of 2026. The brand will offer dairy-based drinks in Original and Mango flavors.