For those of you with long memories, yesterday’s (26 March) initial media reports of deal talks between Pernod Ricard and Brown-Forman – and then the subsequent confirmation by the two companies – probably brought to mind previous mega-deals in spirits, including Suntory Holdings’ purchase of Beam in 2014 or, perhaps more pertinently, the 2005 takeover of Allied Domecq or the 2000 purchase of Seagram.
Ecotone opens organic tea, coffee factory in France
The French organic food producer claims the factory is the largest 100%-organic tea and coffee plant in Europe.
Jessica Broadbent October 27 2023


