Here are the ten most viewed, subscriber-only items on just-drinks this week:
Questionnaire-based data on alcohol consumption was collected from more than 5,000 military recruits in Switzerland, who had a mean age of just over 19 years.
9. Focus – Brown-Forman’s Q1 Performance by Region, Brand
Brown-Forman reported a slight dip in first-quarter profits today (28 August). Here, just-drinks takes a look at the company’s performance by brand and region.
8. Comment – Soft Drinks & Water – Juice Volumes Squeezed in West Europe

US Tariffs are shifting - will you react or anticipate?
Don’t let policy changes catch you off guard. Stay proactive with real-time data and expert analysis.
By GlobalDataThis month, Richard Corbett looks at the juice category and its recent struggles in Western Europe. How does the future look for juice in the region?
7. just On Call – Australia only market not to see success for Tennessee Honey
Brown-Forman’s CFO has said that Australian consumers have bucked global trends and stayed away from Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey.
6. Focus – Pernod Ricard’s FY Performance by Region, Brand
Earlier today (29 August), Pernod Ricard released its results for the 2012-13 fiscal year. Here’s a closer look at the company’s performance in the 12 months to the end of June.
5. Analysis – Brown-Forman moves on pricing as brown spirits grow
Analysts have praised Brown-Forman’s pricing strategy across its portfolio despite some slowdown in US sales.
4. Analysis – Pernod Ricard “hiatus” not over yet
Pernod Ricard is in a “hiatus period” that could last beyond next year, an analyst has said.
3. Round-Up – The ICAP Digest – August
Once a month, the International Center for Alcohol Policies (ICAP), which covers alcohol policies worldwide, will look at what’s going on in-market to promote a responsible role for alcohol in society.
2. Round-Up – NPD: Will Summer Diet Soft Drink Swoon Jump Start CSD Innovation?
Struggling sales for diet soft drinks should see a new wave of innovation break over the category. Tom Vierhile reports.
1. Comment – Wehring’s Way – Beam Inc, CEDC and Stock Spirits – Reading Between the Lines
The news that Beam Inc has switched distributors in Poland doesn’t really sound like one for the conspiracy theorists, does it?
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