All articles by Fiona Holland

Fiona joined as a reporter for Just Food and Just Drinks in 2023 after writing news and features at Food Matters Live.

Heineken cites Poland’s falling beer demand for plant closure

Heineken is to shut one of its breweries in Poland, pointing to declining beer sales in the country. The Namysłów…
Pernod Ricard’s sales hit by weakness in US, China

Pernod Ricard's first-quarter sales have been dragged down by the US and China due to inventory adjustments and the impact…
“Wines and spirits has to fight back” – Rémy Cointreau on why category must “find its role” in travel retail

French wine and spirits major Rémy Cointreau has experienced a turbulent 18 months, with pressure on sales and profits and…
LVMH sees green shoots for wine and spirits

LVMH has reported rising sales from its under-pressure wine and spirits business in the third quarter, driven by improvements in…
González Byass plans restructure, sale of assets

Jobs are at risk at González Byass in Spain as the wine-and-spirits major reorganises parts of its business. In a…

Starboard ‘takes stake in Keurig Dr Pepper’

Starboard Value has reportedly taken a stake in Keurig Dr Pepper following the announcement of its plan to acquire JDE…
Diageo to pay “settlement” after Africa anti-competition probe

Diageo has agreed to pay a "settlement" of $750,000 in Africa following a probe into anti-competitive business practices. The Common…
PepsiCo working with “sense of urgency” on portfolio, costs

PepsiCo CEO Ramon Laguarta has insisted the US food and drinks giant is working with "a sense of urgency" on…
Premiumisation and non-alc: Asahi talks beer’s “engines of growth”

Asahi's Europe & International business is the global powerhouse of Asahi Group Holdings, overseeing exports to 90 countries outside of…
Nearly half non-alc ads potentially breaking rules, finds UK’s ASA

Around 48% of adverts for alcohol-free products could be non-compliant with advertising rules, according to a new study from the…