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New Coca-Cola CEO eyes improved innovation

“Our innovation today is not where it needs to be,” Henrique Braun, who is set to move to from the role of Coca-Cola’s COO, said.

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Scotch export volumes slide on US tariffs

“The international trading environment continues to be challenging for Scotch whisky producers,” trade association the SWA said.

Spirits group Berentzen-Gruppe sales come in below forecasts

Chief executive Oliver Schwegmann said “continuing challenging market conditions” affected the company's sales.

Zamora Company strikes Bottega distribution deal in Spain

The agreement, which also covers Andorra, will see Zamora distribute Bottega Gold prosecco and the Bottega 0 non-alcoholic sparkling alternative.

Asahi domestic beer sales remain under pressure

Hit by a cyberattack at the end of September, Asahi has reported another month of falling beer and soft-drinks sales in Japan.

M&A-hungry Marico buys majority of protein-products firm Cosmix

In the filing, Marico said the investment will “expand its presence in premium food and nutrition categories”.

Heineken to slash up to 6,000 jobs in pursuit of “leaner” operations

The Desperados beer maker revealed the cuts in its 2025 results showing pronounced volume declines in Europe and Americas.

Trademark blow for Oatly at UK Supreme Court

The country’s highest court ruled the plant-based dairy-alternative firm’s “Post Milk Generation” trademark breaches rules.

France wine-and-spirits export sales decline again

According to France’s wine and spirits exporters’ association, total export sales fell 8% to €14.34bn ($17.08bn).