Climate concerns fuel hop growers’ innovation
Amid fears about climate change, growers are developing new breeds, though some brewers remain resistant to change.
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Amid fears about climate change, growers are developing new breeds, though some brewers remain resistant to change.
The spirits group said it had cut costs by about €25m ($27.3m) in the first half of its fiscal year.
Set up in 2020, the Boston-based whiskey brand produces Bourbon and rye whiskies.
The canning line at the Shropshire-based brewery will increase production capacity five-fold.
UK grocery inflation continues to be at historically high levels, despite falling to 10.1% in October.
Water may not be the first resource that comes to mind when thinking of sustainability in Scotch whisky but it is increasingly on distilleries’ radars.
Though Coca‑Cola’s RTD work is in “early days”, it said partnering with other beverage companies could provide “new value”.
“The strike will have a major impact on the company’s ability to supply premier brands over the festive season” – Unite union.
Merging industry-leading business intelligence & award-winning journalism, this is an unrivalled opportunity for engagement with B2B professionals across a network of 40+ leading media websites.
Rising urbanization coupled with the increasingly busy lifestyles of consumers have resulted in the increasing demand for RTD beverages that are easy to carry and quick to consume. Further, the pandemic has created a huge surge in demand for non-alcoholic beverages with functional benefits and value addition, including low sugar, added proteins, probiotics, and plant-based ingredients. The beverage manufacturers have been capitalizing on the trends by focusing on both value addition and convenience associated with the packaging of RTD beverages.
Give your business an edge with our leading industry insights.