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Most epidemiologic studies have shown that moderate alcohol consumption does not increase the risk of uterine cancer, and some have suggested an inverse or J-shaped relation.
9. Focus – Carlsberg’s H1 Performance by Region
Earlier today, Carlsberg reported flat first-half profits and sales and issued a profits warning for the full-year as Eastern Europe remains challenging. Here just-drinks looks at the group’s performance by region:
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By GlobalData8. Focus – Coca-Cola Amatil’s H1 Performance by Region, Sector
Earlier today, Coca-Cola Amatil reported its half-year results for 2014, revealing a 15.6% fall in net profits on flat sales. Here, just-drinks takes a closer look at the Sydney-based company’s performance in the six-month period by region and sector.
7. just On Call – Heineken CEO optimistic on Russia as premium beer sales rise
Heineken is “in a good position” to grow premium beer sales in Russia despite a declining market and political tension, its CEO has said.
6. Editor’s Viewpoint – The Race Downhill for Treasury Wine Estates
Earlier this month, after Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co and Rhone Capital tabled a joint-bid for Treasury Wine Estates that prompted the wine company to open its books, I posited that the move would not trigger a bidding war.
5. Comment – Brewers Feel Chill of Prolonged Russian Winter
Carlsberg and Heineken both revealed today that their first-half beer volumes suffered in the country
4. Analysis – Constellation Brands grapples with glass as reality bites with recall
Constellation Brands has enjoyed quite a honeymoon period since taking full control of Grupo Modelo’s brands in the US.
3. Editor’s Viewpoint – Carlsberg Needs Smaller Shoes for Shrinking Russian Footprint
The struggles go on for Carlsberg who, in its half-year results yesterday, indicated that things in Russia – where it is market leader – look set to get worse before they get better.
2. The just-drinks Interview – Bacardi’s global marketing manager, whisky – Stephen Marshall
Bacardi is embarking on an ambitious mission to launch an array of new single malt Scotch whiskies from its five Speyside distilleries. Here, just-drinks’ deputy editor, James Wilmore, talks to Stephen Marshall, the man behind the project.
1. Comment – Spirits – Hybrid Spirits: Innovation or Laziness?
This month, Richard Woodard looks at the NPD trend of blending spirits either together or with another alcoholic segment to create a whole, new sub-category. Is this really innovation at its purest?
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