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PepsiCo, Nestlé and Danone among top plastic polluters, study claims
Food and drinks majors Nestlé, PepsiCo, Danone and The Coca-Cola Co. are among the top businesses responsible for plastic pollution …
Nestlé “spring loaded” for underlying sales rebound after US-induced decline
Nestlé anticipates its “real internal growth” will rebound after posting the largest drop since the final three months of 2022 …
Nestlé launches Nespresso coffee in India
Nestlé has launched its Nespresso brand in India to meet “increasing consumer demand” for single-serve coffee, it said today (25 …
Nestlé suspends part of Perrier water production in France due to contamination
Nestlé has “temporarily suspended” a well in France that supplies its Perrier bottled-water brand following contamination. The food and drinks giant …
“Unified” UK deposit return scheme set for 2027
The UK’s long-discussed deposit return scheme (DRS) for beverage packaging has been delayed to 2027 as the government prepares a …
Will genetic breeding be hoppy ending beer brands are looking for?
Genetic breeding could offer a solution to a significant threat to hops: a rapidly changing climate with longer, hotter summers, …
Under a month to go: Just Drinks’ beer conference in Portugal
Just Drinks is getting ready for its twenty-sixth International Beer Strategies Conference, which takes place in the Portuguese city of …
Hawaii’s Kuleana Rum Works to boost sales, marketing with equity raise
Hawai‘i-based distillery Kuleana Rum Works is crowdfunding $1.23m to boost its sales and marketing presence in the US and expand …
PepsiCo’s North America drinks volumes slide in Q1
PepsiCo reported falling volumes from its North American drinks business in the first quarter of its fiscal year. The Mountain Dew …
Calvados maker Avallen signs De Kuyper distribution deal
Calvados supplier Avallen Spirits has appointed De Kuyper Royal Distillers as its distributor in the Netherlands. Avallen has sold its Calvados …
“There is still a future for these brands” – Pernod Ricard’s House of Tequila on the spirit’s global potential
Tequila’s slowing growth in the US last year is likely to have pushed many spirits heavyweights to reassess their strategies …
Coca-Cola signs $1.1bn deal with Microsoft in generative AI push
The Coca-Cola Company has signed a $1.1bn deal with Microsoft to improve its cloud computing and adopt the tech giant’s …
Super Bock to distribute Schweppes in Portugal on-trade
Portuguese brewer Super Bock Group has struck a deal with Suntory Beverage & Food to distribute the Schweppes and La …
Boston Beer launches non-alcoholic RTD fruit brew brand
Boston Beer Co. has launched a non-alcoholic ready-to-drink (RTD) fruit brew called General Admission in the US. The Samuel Adams brewer …
Henkell Freixenet furloughs Spanish workforce
German wine and spirits group Henkell Freixenet is temporarily reducing its Spanish workforce due to drought conditions and lower yields …