18 August 2026
18 August 2026
A company spokesperson said Diageo had "taken appropriate measures to align our products fully with the revised requirements".
LA Brewery is the second business Cawston Press has acquired this year.
Earlier this year, PepsiCo ended a production and distribution contract with Royal Unibrew and will move to Carlsberg from the start of 2029.
The initial focus of the new partners will be on the core range of Geal, Barrel Aged and Peat Spiced rums. Distribution will start with specialist retailers.
“It felt like one of those ideas that was hiding in plain sight,” Dash co-founder Alex Wright said.
The deal gives the investment company ownership of the operating businesses behind the two wine brands, including the winery, vineyards and trademarks.
BuzzBallz owner Sazerac said the move "enables the company to deepen its presence in the UK".
Kenya’s competition watchdog wants East African Breweries to set aside a fund to cover any potential liabilities arising from the proposed deal.
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