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Drinks packaging standardisation – green genius or marketing madness?
“People are excited by it, scared by it, challenged by it – but at least they’re having a conversation about …
Wolfcraig Distillery plans denied again by local Scottish council
The plans for Wolfcraig Distillery in Scotland have been rejected once more, after appealing the initial refusal. The plans for a …
Brave New Spirits plans Campbeltown distillery
Glasgow-based independent whisky bottler and blender Brave New Spirits is hoping to build its first stillhouse at a former RAF …
Scottish comedians win trademark battle with Jack Daniel’s
Two Scottish comedians have won a trademark battle against Jack Daniel’s Properties over the creation of a Scotch whisky called …
Advances in automation – drinks companies speed up spending
Drinks producers, already significant users of automation in their manufacturing, are speeding up their investment in the technology. Factory floors are …
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Diageo prepares for digital transformation and move to cloud services
Diageo has set out a digital transformation program and move to cloud services that will take place over the course of …
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners workers to strike at UK factory
Workers of Coca-Cola Europacific Partner’s (CCEP) Wakefield factory are going on a 14-day strike over pay. The strike will begin …
Sapporo and Stone Brewing restructure leads to job cuts
The combined brewing company of Sapporo and Stone Brewing has announced a restructuring of its distributor management team, causing a …
French customs destroy 35,000 bottles of soda labelled “Champagne”
France’s customs authorities this week seized and destroyed 34,968 bottles of soda bearing the label “Couronne Fruit Champagne”. The shipment was …
What is B Corp certification?
A business holding a B Corp certification is deemed to take into account stakeholders in general, rather than holding as …
Symington Family Estates buys into Contacto wine brand
Symington Family Estates has bought into the Contacto wine brand, creating a new joint venture with the Alvarinho wine's creator …
Pernod Ricard launches Nocheluna Sotol in Europe
Pernod Ricard has introduced Nocheluna Sotol to major European markets, following its launch in the US and Mexico late last …
Treasury Wine Estates “exploring divestiture” of assets amid prospect of lower sales
Australian wine giant Treasury Wine Estates has confirmed it is looking to divest assets amid a challenging market for entry-level …
Northern Ireland’s Classic Mineral Water invests in production
Northern Ireland-based Classic Mineral Water is set to develop a third bottling line for beverages to head onto the private-label …
Mighty Craft strategic review takes place under new board directors
Australian spirits and beer brand owner Mighty Craft has shaken up its board of directors and is embarking on a …