Vinarchy strikes Jacob’s Creek distribution deal in China
Vinarchy, the Australian wine major, has signed a distribution deal for its Jacob’s Creek brand in China. The company has contracted …
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Heineken ends production at Brazil brewery
Heineken is ending brewing at one of its sites in north-eastern Brazil. The Amstel brewer is moving output from one brewery …
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Arrival of GLP-1 weight-loss pill creates new headache for food, drink makers
Food and drink manufacturers in the US will open the door to the new year with a fresh challenge – …
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Halewood Artisanal Spirits cuts jobs amid pressure on sales
Halewood Artisanal Spirits has confirmed it made cuts to its workforce in the UK group's last financial year as sales …
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Castel Group ‘facing internal rift’
Wine and beer major Castel Group is reportedly dealing with an internal spat between some of its family members and …
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Laird Superfood to get PE majority investor alongside Navitas acquisition
Laird Superfood has moved to buy US organic food-and-drinks business Navitas – and announced investment from private-equity firm Nexus Capital …
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Bubbling over: the trends to shape buying habits in 2026
Health and indulgence will continue to be among the factors that influence consumer behaviour next year but the ways they …
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Varun Beverages to acquire South Africa’s Twizza
Varun Beverages has agreed to acquire South African soft drinks producer Twizza. In a stock-exchange filing, yesterday (21 December), the India-based PepsiCo bottler said the deal …
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Suntory Global Spirits pauses production at Jim Beam distillery
Suntory Global Spirits is to halt distillation of its Bourbon whiskey brand Jim Beam next year at the production site …
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Poland’s president vetoes plans to raise taxes on sugary drinks, alcohol
Poland's president has vetoed amendments to bills which would have seen taxes increased for sweetened beverages, including energy drinks, as …
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Oettinger strikes wage deal with union
German brewer Oettinger has struck a new agreement on pay with the Food, Beverages and Restaurants Union (NGG). According to a …
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Underberg CFO named chief executive
German herbal liqueur producer Semper idem Underberg has promoted its chief financial officer Michael Söhlke to the position of CEO. The …
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Nestlé’s waters business sued by French rival Bonneval
Nestlé's water business has been sued by a local French competitor, Bonneval Emergence for alleged "unfair competition". Local publication Le …
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EU delays signing of Mercosur deal
The EU has delayed the signing of a free-trade agreement with the Mercosur bloc of countries. European Commission president Ursula von …
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Asahi’s swoop for Diageo Kenya business raises eyebrows
Diageo’s decision to sell its Kenya subsidiary this week was far from unexpected. As the group continues to follow its strategy …
