Kenya to raise legal drinking age to 21, curb online alcohol sales
Kenya has set out to tackle what government ministers have reportedly called "substance abuse", including raising the country's legal drinking…
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Irn-Bru maker AG Barr buys majority stake in The Turmeric Co
AG Barr has acquired a majority stake in The Turmeric Co from its founder, the former Wales international football player…
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UK CBD drinks maker Goodrays secures new funding
UK-based CBD drinks maker Goodrays has raised £5m ($6.79m) in a new funding round led by venture capital firm Guinness…
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Private-equity firm buys majority of Australian dairy supplier Procal
Private-equity firm company Anacacia Capital has acquired a majority stake in Australia-based dairy supplier Procal. In a statement announcing the…
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Bira 91 re-enters Uttar Pradesh through new manufacturing deal
B9 Beverages' Bira 91 has re-entered Uttar Pradesh in India through a new manufacturing and distribution deal and has revealed…
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WHO again urges countries to raise taxes on alcohol, sugary drinks
The World Health Organization (WHO) is again calling on countries to raise the prices of “harmful products” such as alcohol…
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“The opportunity for innovation in the UK is enormous” – DropWorks founder on redefining the rum category
After being founded in 2023 by bartender-turned-distiller Lewis Hayes, DropWorks has become one of the UK’s most ambitious rum distilleries.…
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Delegat Group names Murray Annabell permanent CEO
Delegat Group has formally appointed Murray Annabell as its new chief executive officer, effective from today (1 July). He was…
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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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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.…