Cognac representatives circumspect about prospect of China deal
Cognac’s principal industry body has issued a note of caution amid reports of a deal between Paris and Beijing over …
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Powerscourt Distillery appoints receivers
Irish whiskey maker Powerscourt Distillery has called in the receivers. In a brief statement posted on the Powerscourt Distillery website, the …
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UK government rolls out sales push to tackle obesity
The UK government has unveiled a new policy to promote the sale of healthy foods and drinks in conjunction with …
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Mark Anthony Group fined by watchdog in Canada over unfair promotional practices
Mark Anthony Group has been penalised by the Canadian regulator for “illegally” paying retail stores to promote its alcoholic beverages …
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Refresco CEO Hans Roelofs to step down after 18-year tenure
Refresco CEO Hans Roelofs will step down in August, concluding an 18-year tenure with the Netherlands-based drinks manufacturer. In a statement …
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China Resources Beer chairman Hou Xiaohai resigns
Hou Xiaohai has resigned as executive director and chairman of China Resources Beer to focus on “other personal engagements”. Xiaohai will …
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EU green claims on halt as Commission withdraws proposal
The European Commission has announced its intention to withdraw the green claims directive proposal. The EU first proposed the green claims …
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Italy’s Fantini buys Venta la Vega to boost Spain wine output
Italy-based wine group Fantini has expanded further in Spain with the acquisition of the Venta la Vega winery and vineyards. The …
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Jones Soda to push on with HD9 products
US drinks group Jones Soda says it will keep its hemp-derived THC product line, HD9, following the sale of its …
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What’s next for industrial AI? Five key developments shaping the space
As technology evolves, the integration of AI into industrial processes is expected to grow. Today, some of its key applications …
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Sparkling-tea firm Saicho eyes Asia, Middle East after funding boost
UK sparkling-tea business Saicho has secured a £1.5m ($2.1m) funding boost as it looks to expand in markets in Asia …
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UK alcohol advertising restrictions could be “in line” with junk food
The UK government says it could be assessing “partial restrictions” of alcohol advertising that could be closer to regulations in …
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Campari sells Cinzano to Caffo Group 1915
Campari is offloading vermouth brand Cinzano to fellow Italian distiller Caffo Group 1915 for €100m ($117.2m). The Aperol owner has been …
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Barrel One Collective acquires US brewer Greater Good
US-based Barrel One Collective has acquired Magnitude & Permanence, the owner of local craft brewer Greater Good Imperial Brewing Company. According …
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Danone buys Belgian biotics firm The Akkermansia Company
Danone has acquired The Akkermansia Company, a Belgian firm specialising in biotics, for an undisclosed sum. In a statement, the owner …
