“Sticking to what makes us different” – how African Originals is competing with larger rivals
Fledgling Kenyan group African Originals markets a range of cider, spirits and soft drinks in the east African country and …
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UK rum firm Duppy Share eyes international growth through new funding
UK rum business Duppy Share has embarked on a crowdfunding campaign to support its growth plans. The London-based supplier of Caribbean …
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Belgium criticises EU plan to change “low-alcohol” classification for wines
Belgium has “strongly” opposed an EU proposal that would redefine wine with up to 6% alcohol by volume as “low-alcohol”. In …
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Ian Macleod Distillers to “review” jobs at Rosebank Distillery
Scotch whisky producer Ian Macleod Distillers says it is proposing to review staff positions at its Rosebank Distillery in Falkirk …
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Garage Beer receives investment, former beer industry execs join board
Garage Beer has bagged an undisclosed investment from Durational Capital Management. Alongside the investment, Bill Hackett, former president of Constellation Brands' …
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Mild chaos could be the new normal for beverage alcohol – but that might not be all bad
Perhaps the starkest illustration of prevailing trends in the global beverage alcohol arena is offered by the fine wine market …
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Nestlé leans on scale with new CEO to add fresh “perspective”
Nestlé’s new CEO is likely to bring a change of “pace” as the company ups its game to drive organic …
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Sweden to lower VAT on food
Sweden will halve its VAT on food products as part of its 2026 budget as it looks to reduce the …
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Mahou San Miguel sets up coffee arm
Spanish brewing major Mahou San Miguel has created a coffee company in a bid to diversify its business. The group's coffee …
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Canada’s Temple Lifestyle Brands acquires Rise Kombucha
Canada’s Temple Lifestyle Brands has expanded its functional beverage portfolio with the acquisition of local business Rise Kombucha. Financial terms of …
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Anadolu Efes agrees to buy majority of Mercan raki owner
Turkish brewing major Anadolu Efes has agreed to acquire a 60% stake in Tariş Üzüm, the producer of raki brand …
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Should Coca-Cola sell Costa Coffee?
When Coca-Cola snapped up Costa Coffee for £3.9bn ($5.2bn) in 2018, the move was hailed as a bold new step …
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US demographics will be boon for beer, Constellation insists
Constellation Brands, fresh off a profit warning sparked by soft demand for beer in the US, has said it expects …
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Oettinger CEO gives qualified welcome to union arbitration offer
Oettinger Getränke CEO Stefan Blaschak has welcomed a union offer of arbitration to find agreement on pay but questioned a …
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Kraft Heinz split leaves more questions unanswered than resolved
The partitioning of Kraft Heinz immediately evokes thoughts of the separation of Kellogg Co. in 2022-23 and whether the split …
