Kofola ČeskoSlovensko eyes acquisition of Bohemia Healing Marienbad Waters
Kofola ČeskoSlovensko is looking to buy Czech bottled-water business Bohemia Healing Marienbad Waters (BHMW). The Czech brewer and soft-drinks group said …
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Texas to introduce additive warning labels
Texas has passed a legislation that will require food producers to place warning labels on items containing certain artificial colours …
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Emerging markets may be enticing but don’t write off gin’s UK prospects
Back in autumn 2018, I was enjoying a tour of Adnams’ Copper House Distillery in Southwold on the UK’s Suffolk …
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Benchmark Beverage backing can boost Blake’s Beverage, US cider maker’s founder says
Benchmark Beverage Company's investment in Blake’s Beverage Company will speed up the US cider maker's expansion plans, its founder has …
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Gen Z opportunity explained – industry experts on brand loyalty to authenticity and health
Just like the generations before them, Gen Z consumers offer specific opportunities for food and drinks brands but the cohort …
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Amazon to face UK probe over alleged payment delays to suppliers
The UK grocery regulator has launched an investigation into Amazon for alleged breaches of rules governing payments to suppliers. The Groceries …
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Heineken loses “operational control” of facilities in DR Congo’s conflict-hit east
Heineken has lost “operational control” of its facilities in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Dutch brewing …
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United Spirits to buy control of India’s Nao Spirits
Diageo-controlled United Spirits is acquiring a “majority controlling stake” in Indian distiller Nao Spirits. The deal, valued at around Rs1.3bn ($15.2m), …
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Russia again rejects Anadolu Efes proposal to buy out AB InBev from JV
Authorities in Russia have again declined Anadolu Efes' proposal to buy Anheuser-Busch InBev's (AB InBev) stake in their joint venture …
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Main Campari shareholder backs acquisitive PE group Bluegem
Lagfin, the controlling shareholder of spirits company Campari Group, has taken a minority stake in UK private-equity firm Bluegem Capital …
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US brewer FIFCO USA names new CEO
Brewing company FIFCO USA has promoted Gustavo Cornejo to the position of CEO. Cornejo will replace Piotr Jurjewicz, who has been …
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EU probes Hungary over price-margin caps
The EU has initiated "infringement procedures" against Hungary over its mandatory caps on the profit margins of various food and …
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Pernod Ricard launches reorganisation plan
Pernod Ricard has launched "an internal project" aimed at creating "a more agile and simplified organisation" at the Olmeca Tequila …
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Fledgling Karuizawa Distillers sets out stall ahead of whisky launch
Japanese single malt whisky maker Karuizawa Distillers has outlined its target markets for its first products when they go on …
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Suntory denies talks as non-alc spirits firm Arkay reveals Japanese interest
One of Japan’s “largest spirits companies” is in talks to buy a stake in Arkay Beverages, the non-alc spirits firm …
