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Published by Aroq Ltd.Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:21:00 GMTSat, 21 Nov 2009 03:21:00 GMTjust-drinks.com - RSS feedjust-drinks.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss20The European Food Safety Authority's scientific panel on additives has lowered the Acceptable Daily Intakes for the artificial food colours Quinoline Yellow (E104), Sunset Yellow FCF (E110) and Ponceau 4R (E124).http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=99047Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:05:00 GMTFollowing today's (24 September) news that Suntory Holdings' approach to acquire Orangina Schweppes Group from Lion Capital and The Blackstone Group is a binding offer, we take a look at five facts about Orangina.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=98545Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:43:00 GMTPernod Ricard USA has released a limited edition Kahlúa coffee cream liqueur.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=98191Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:50:00 GMTFrance is expecting a wine grape harvest of around 48m hectolitres in 2009, up from 2008 in a tough period for French wine sales at home and abroad.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=98115Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:40:00 GMTBoisset Family Estates, the Burgundy-based wine and spirits maker, has begun distributing its Californian Fog Mountain Merlot wine in a one-litre PET bottle in the US.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=97507Thu, 11 Jun 2009 11:00:00 GMTComing up at this year's London International Wine & Spirits Fair.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=97221Mon, 11 May 2009 14:59:00 GMTThe Spanish wine industry is facing long overdue restructuring under the reforms of EU wine subsidies, while sales are being hit at home and abroad by the recession. Although there has been some growth in exports, this has been mainly in bulk wine, and Chris Losh expects things to get worse before they get better.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=96961Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:00:00 GMTFrench wine body the Conseil des Vins de Saint-Emilion (CVSE) is lobbying the Ministry of Agriculture to appeal to France's Council of State over a recent court decision confirming the scrapping of the 2006 St Emilion classification.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=96704Wed, 18 Mar 2009 14:49:00 GMTThe Conseil Interprofessionnel des Vins de Provence (CIVP) has increased funding to promote rosé wines abroad in 2009.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=96674Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:42:00 GMTTrade body the Union des Côtes de Bordeaux (UCB) has created a Côtes de Bordeaux appellation, describing the move as a "revolution in the organisation of Bordeaux appellations."http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=96673Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:50:00 GMTProvence wine producers have expressed deep concern over their future if EU plans to allow the blending of red and white wines to make rosés are adopted.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=96640Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:32:00 GMTGeneric wine trade body Provence Wines (CIVP) has confirmed the appointment of a new marketing director.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=96212Thu, 29 Jan 2009 15:25:00 GMTTax hikes have taken centre stage in discussions between the alcohol industry and several national and state governments around the world over the last year. Michelle Russell reports on a global trend for raising drinks duty.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=96149Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:25:00 GMTPepsiCo has said that its decade-long sponsorship deal with footballer David Beckham is coming to an end.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=95940Fri, 02 Jan 2009 11:55:00 GMTFrance's parliament has finalised a new wine and spirits tax that will add around EUR0.7 to a bottle of wine and increase spirits prices by 23%.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=95802Tue, 09 Dec 2008 10:50:00 GMTPernod Ricard has lined up a 'live wall projection' campaign for its Jameson brand in two cities in the US.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=95765Fri, 05 Dec 2008 12:25:00 GMTInBev is dropping two members of its Artois beer portfolio in the UK.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=95720Tue, 02 Dec 2008 11:35:00 GMTSome of the fizz certainly seems to have left Cobra Beer's fortunes, after the UK-based company announced last week that it had been put up for sale by its founder, Lord Bilimoria.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=95713Mon, 01 Dec 2008 09:00:00 GMTWine union Vignerons des Côtes du Rhône, best known for its Cellier des Dauphins brand, is to merge with its smaller counterpart, Vignerons de l'Enclave des Papes.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=95530Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:43:00 GMTChildhood obesity is already a chronic problem and is forecast to escalate further during the next few decades. Soft drinks are frequently cited as one of the dietary villains behind this worrying trend, but Annette Farr believes voluntary measures taken by drinks companies on both sides of the Atlantic demonstrate the industry's commitment to tackling the problem.http://www.just-drinks.com/article.aspx?id=95309Tue, 21 Oct 2008 09:00:00 GMT